Trenton order of Battle

Trenton order of Battle

The following is the order of battle during the Battle of Trenton during the American Revolutionary War.

Continental Army

General George Washington, commanding

First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry

Commander in Chief's Guard

Bridgehead and Advance Guard [http://www.ushistory.org/washingtoncrossing/history/order.htm]

Brig. Gen. Adam Stephen's Brigade
Elliot's 4th Virginia Regiment
Scott's 5th Virginia Regiment
Buckner's 6th Virginia Regiment

Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene's Div.

"Brig. Gen. Hugh Mercer's Brig."
*20th Continental Regiment
*27th Continental Regiment
*Smallwood's 1st Maryland Regiment "Brig. Gen. Lord Stirling's Brig."
*Weedon's 3rd Virginia Regiment
*Haslet's Delaware Regiment
*Read's 1st Virginia Regiment
*Miles' Pennsylvania State Rifle Regiment

"Brig. Gen. Roche deFermoy's Brig."
*Hausseger's Pennsylvania-Maryland Rifle Battalion
*1st Continental Regiment

Maj. Gen. John Sullivan's Div. [http://www.ushistory.org/washingtoncrossing/history/order.htm]

"Col. Paul D. Sargent's Brigade"
*16th Continental Regiment
*Ward's Connecticut Regiment
*13th Continental Regiment
*Gransevoort 3rd New York Regiment

"Col. John Glover's Brigade"
*3rd Continental Regiment
*19th Continental Regiment
*14th Continental Regiment
*23rd Continental Regiment
*26th Continental Regiment

"Brig. Gen. Arthur St. Clair's Brigade"
*5th Continental Regiment
*2nd Continental Regiment
*8th Continental Regiment
*15th Continental Regiment

Artillery

Henry Knox in command

*Companies of Knox's Continental Artillery
*New York State Company of Artillery
*Eastern Company New York State Artillery
*Western Company New York State Artillery
*Massachusetts Company Continental Artillery
*New York Company Continental Artillery
*2nd Company Pennsylvania State Artillery
*The Pa. State Navy reinforced the gun crews of the above listed artillery units [http://www.ushistory.org/washingtoncrossing/history/order.htm]

Hessians

Footnotes


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