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4th Pennsylvania Regiment
Active
1775–1783
Allegiance
Continental Congress of the United States
Type
Infantry
Part of
Pennsylvania Line
Engagements
Battle of Fort Washington (1776)
Battle of Brandywine (1777)
Battle of Paoli (1777)
Battle of Germantown (1777)
Battle of Monmouth (1778)
Sullivan Expedition (1779)
Commanders
Notable commanders
Colonel Anthony Wayne
Colonel John Shee
Colonel Daniel Brodhead
Colonel William Butler
Military unit
New York and New Jersey, 1776–1777
Long Island
Kip's Bay
Harlem Heights
Pell's Point
White Plains
Fort Washington
1st Trenton
2nd Trenton
Princeton
Forage War
Bound Brook
Philadelphia campaign, 1777–1778
Brandywine
Paoli
Germantown
White Marsh
Matson's Ford
Crooked Billet
Monmouth
Northern theater after Saratoga, 1778–1781
Rhode Island
Wyoming Valley
Carleton's Raid
Cherry Valley
Stony Point
Penobscot expedition
Sullivan expedition
Newtown
Springfield
Groton Heights
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American Revolutionary War units of the United States
Continental Army
List of Continental units
Units by state
Connecticut
Delaware
Georgia
Maryland
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Vermont
Virginia
Non-state units
Extra and Additional regiments
Armand's Legion
Pulaski's Legion
Lee's Legion
Ottendorf's Corps
Commander-in-Chief's Guard
State militia
List of state units
The 4th Pennsylvania Regiment, first known as the 3rd Pennsylvania Battalion, was raised on December 9, 1775, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for service with the Continental Army. The regiment was assigned to Thomas Mifflin's brigade in the main army on June 26, 1776. Part of the unit was captured at Fort Washington on November 16, 1776. The regiment fought at Brandywine, Paoli, Germantown, Monmouth and the Sullivan Expedition. The regiment was furloughed on January 17, 1781, at Trenton, New Jersey and disbanded on January 1, 1783.
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