Spencer’s Regiment
Mifflin’s Division |
3rd Pennsylvania Brigade |
Spencer’s Regiment
History
Organized spring 1777 at Monmouth, New Jersey. 7 Companies from New Jersey, and 1 Company from Pennsylvania.
Entered Valley Forge with 233 assigned, 127 fit for duty.
Left Valley Forge with 154 assigned, 69 fit for duty.
Previous Engagements: Northern New Jersey, Defense of Philadelphia, Philadelphia-Monmouth
Field Officers
- Colonel Oliver Spencer
- Lt. Colonel Elise Lindley
- Major John Borrows
Company Commanders
- Captain William Britton
- Captain James Broderick
- Captain Richard Edsall
- Captain David Lyons
- Captain John Maxwell
- Captain Jonathan Pierson
- Captain Jonas Ward
- Captain Benjamin Weatherby
- Captain John Wilkins
Regimental Staff
- Quartermaster Nathaniel Ogden
- Adjutant William Barber
- Paymaster Robert Spencer
- Surgeon Jabez Campfield
- Surgeon’s Mate John Darcey
- Quartermaster Sergeant James Brugess
- Sergeant Major James De Camp
- Sergeant Major Samuel Everdon
