Category: 4th Continental Artillery Regiment (1779), Continental Army, American Revolution


On 10 August 1779 Proctor's Continental Artillery Regiment (1777) was renamed the 4th Continental Artillery Regiment. The regiment was reorganized with a 10-company establishment on 1 January 1781 with the addition of several companies. It was transferred to the Southern Department in February 1781 where it fought at Yorktown in October. Elements of the regiment were also deployed in the southern theater in 1781 and 1782. In January 1783, the regiment was reduced to four companies. That year, the 4th Artillery was transferred to the Middle Department in April, furloughed in June, and disbanded in November.

See: Wikipedia:4th_Continental_Artillery_Regiment


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Person Profiles (16)

B

04 Oct 1756 Northampton, Pennsylvania - 13 Apr 1834

C

abt 1768 Leigh, Lancashire, England - aft 1819

1742 Hillsborough, County Down, Ireland - 14 May 1826

D

abt 17 Dec 1743 Jericho, New York - 09 Oct 1823

H

abt 1750 - abt 1789

1741 Charlestown, Chester County, Pennsylvania - aft 1796

L

abt 1754 York County, Pennsylvania - aft 1820

M

24 Mar 1760 - 30 Sep 1810

P

24 Sep 1743 Worcester Township, Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania - 16 Nov 1813

abt 1751 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - abt 1814

1739 County Longford, Ireland - 16 Mar 1806

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07 Feb 1760 Winchester, Frederick, Virginia or Pennsylvania - 22 Jan 1842

R

17 Mar 1738 Londongrove, Chester County, Pennsylvania - 20 May 1813

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04 Sep 1753 Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England - 19 Dec 1795

V

31 Jan 1753 Manhattan, New York County, New York - abt 28 Feb 1840

W

15 Jun 1751 Frederick County, Province of Maryland - 29 Jan 1814