- New Hampshire Battalion
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New Hampshire Battalion Active 1783-1784 Allegiance Continental Congress of the United States Type Infantry Size 728 soldiers Part of New Hampshire Line American Revolutionary War units of the United StatesUnits by state Connecticut · Delaware · Georgia · Maryland · Massachusetts · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New York · North Carolina · Pennsylvania · Rhode Island · South Carolina · Vermont · VirginiaNon-state units Extra and Additional regiments · Armand's Legion · Pulaski's Legion · Lee's Legion · Ottendorf's Corps · Commander-in-Chief's Guard ·The New Hampshire Battalion was formed when the 1st New Hampshire Regiment and the 2nd New Hampshire Regiment were consolidated into one unit on 22 June 1783 consisting of five companies of volunteers. The battalion was disbanded on 1 January 1784 at New Windsor, New York.
See also
- 1st New Hampshire Regiment
- 2nd New Hampshire Regiment
- New Hampshire Regiment
- 5th Continental Regiment
References
- Wright, Richard K.. "Lineage". The Continental Army. Army Lineage Series. United States Army Center of Military History. CMH Pub 60-4. http://www.history.army.mil/books/RevWar/ContArmy/CA-fm.htm. Retrieved June 26, 2006.
External links
- Bibliography of the Continental Army in New Hampshire compiled by the United States Army Center of Military History
Categories:- New Hampshire regiments of the Continental Army
- United States military history stubs
- New Hampshire stubs
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