. The annals of the families of Caspar, Henry, Baltzer and George Spengler, who settled in York County, respectively, in 1729, 1732, 1732, and 1751 : with biographical and historical sketches, and memorabilia of contemporaneous local events. t. 19, 1777;Martin Eichelberger, William McCurdy, John Stake, Paul Parkerand William Clemm. John McAlister, Quartermaster; JacobSwoope, Surgeon. It was known as Col. Thomas Hartleys Reg-iment. * At Brandywine and Germantown Col. Hartley commanded theFirst Penna. Brigade, (to which his regiment was attached,) Division. In these battles this regim
. The annals of the families of Caspar, Henry, Baltzer and George Spengler, who settled in York County, respectively, in 1729, 1732, 1732, and 1751 : with biographical and historical sketches, and memorabilia of contemporaneous local events. t. 19, 1777;Martin Eichelberger, William McCurdy, John Stake, Paul Parkerand William Clemm. John McAlister, Quartermaster; JacobSwoope, Surgeon. It was known as Col. Thomas Hartleys Reg-iment. * At Brandywine and Germantown Col. Hartley commanded theFirst Penna. Brigade, (to which his regiment was attached,) Division. In these battles this regiment did heavy fight-ing from its loss of officers and men. In July, 1778, the regimentwas sent to the West Branch of the Susquehanna where it ren-dered invaluable service. ^ On the i6th of December, 1778, Col. Hartleys regiment andfour other independent companies of the State and the remains ofCol. Pattons regiment, except Capt. McLanes company, were in-corporated into one regiment to be added to the Pennsylvania 412 YORK COUNTY TROOPS IN THE Line, as the New Eleventh, and to which Col. Hartley was trans-ferred January 13, 1779. He resigned February 13, 1779. Assignment of York County Companies in the Pennsyl-vania SURRENDER OF I,ORD CORNWALLIS. (Old print.) The York County companies at White Plains, in 1778, werethose of Capt. John McClellan of the First, Thomas Campbell ofthe Fourth and Wm. Alexander and Robert McPherson of theSeventh regiments. Capt. Joshua Williams company was alsoattached to the Fourth with Alexander Ramsey as ist Lieut. TheYork County companies in the reorganized Line of 1781, werethose of Capts. John McClellan, John Clark and Jacob Stake(transferred from the Tenth) of the First, Joseph McClellan of the YORK COUNTY TROOPS IN THE REVOIvUTION. 413 Second, (both wounded near Yorktown, Va.), Thomas Campbell ofthe Fourth, John Finley of the Eighth and Robert Patten of theTenth regiment. Joseph McClellan resigned June lo, 1781, andJohn McCle
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