REVOLUTIONARY WAR MILITIA ORGANIZATION: WASHINGTON CO., PA.
(A redistricting occurred sometime prior to 22 March 1782 affecting only the 2nd and 4th Battalions)
| township (if known) |
1781 |
| Morgan Township |
- 1st Company
- Capt. Andrew Ferley
|
| Morgan Township |
- 2nd Company
- Capt. Benjamin Stites
|
| Greene Township |
- 3rd Company
- Capt. William Crawford
|
| Monongahela between Whitlely and Muddy Creek, probably Big Whitely in Cumberland or Greene Township |
- 4th Company
- Capt. (John) Huston
|
| Cumberland Township |
- 5th Company
- Capt. James Archor
|
| Greene Township |
- 6th Company
- Capt. John Guthery
|
| Cumberland Township |
- 7th Company
- Capt. Jesse Pigman
|
| Amwell Township |
- 8th Company
- Capt. John Miller
|
| township (if known) |
1781 |
| Peters Township |
- 1st Company
- Capt. Samuel Cunningham
|
| Nottingham Township |
- 2nd Company
- Capt. James Munn
|
| Peters Township |
- 3rd Company
- Capt. Joseph Beeler
|
| Peters Township |
- 4th Company
- Capt. William Fife
- Capt. Andrew Hood
|
| Cecil Township |
- 5th Company (became 5th Company, 4th Battalion)
- Capt.Thomas Rankin
|
| "Waters of Cross Creek and Racoon," probably Smith Township |
- 6th Company (became 6th Company, 4th Battalion)
- Capt. Henry Graham
|
| Smith and Robinson Townships |
- 7th Company (became 7th Company, 4th Battalion)
- Capt. (Peter) Kidd
|
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- 8th Company (became 8th Company, 4th Battalion)
- Capt. Peter Baxter
|
| Robinson Township |
- 5th Company (originally 5th Company, 4th Battalion)
- Capt.Joseph Cisna
|
| Nottingham Township |
- 6th Company (originally 6th Company, 4th Battalion)
- Capt. John Wall (Wm. Barr?)
|
| Peters Township |
- 7th Company (originally 7th Company, 4th Battalion)
- Capt. Zadock Wright
|
| Nottingham Township |
- 8th Company (originally 8th Company, 4th Battalion)
- Capt. William Bruce (Wm. Barr?)
|
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1781 - 3rd BATTALION |
|
- Lt. Col. David Williamson
|
| township (if known) |
1781 |
| Strabane Township |
- 1st Company
- Capt. George Sharp
- Samuel Shannon
|
| Donegal Township |
- 2nd Company
- Capt. Eleazer Williamson
|
| Amwell Township |
- 3rd Company
- Capt. Abner Howell
|
| Cecil Township |
- 4th Company
- Capt. Andrew Swearingen
- Capt. Charles Belderbeck
|
| Strabane Township |
- 5th Company
- Capt. William Leet
|
| Strabane Township |
- 6th Company
- Capt. David Hosack
|
| Hopewell Township |
- 7th Company
- Capt. Timothy Downing
|
| Strabane Township |
|
| township (if known) |
1781 |
| Hopewell Township |
- 1st Company
- Capt. William Scott
|
| Cecil Township |
- 2nd Company
- Capt.Charles Reed
|
| Heads of Racoon and Millers Run, probably Cecil Township |
- 3rd Company
- Capt. David Reed
|
| Cecil Township |
- 4th Company
- Capt. Robert Miller
|
| Robinson Township |
- 5th Company (becomes 5th Company, 2nd Battalion)
- Capt. Joseph Cisna
|
| Nottingham Township |
- 6th Company (becomes 6th Company, 2nd Battalion)
- Capt. John Walls
|
| Peters Township |
- 7th Company (becomes 7th Company, 2nd Battalion)
- Capt. Zadock Wright
|
| Nottingham Township |
- 8th Company (becomes 8th Company, 2nd Battalion)
- Capt. William Bruce
|
| Cecil Township |
- 5th Company (originally 5th Company, 2nd Battalion)
- Capt. Thomas Rankin
|
| Waters of Cross Creek and Raccoon, probably Smith Township |
- 6th Company (originally 6th Company, 2nd Battalion)
- Capt. Henry Graham
|
| Smith and Robinson Townships |
- 7th Company (originally 7th Company, 2nd Battalion)
- Capt. (Peter) Kidd
|
| Hopewell Township |
- 8th Company (originally 8th Company, 2nd Battalion)
- Capt. Edmund Baxter
|
| township (if known) |
1781 |
| Bethlehem Township |
- 1st Company
- Capt. George Myars
|
| Bethlehem Township |
- 2nd Company
- Capt. Ezekiel Rose
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| Fallowfield Township |
- 3rd Company
- Capt. Jacob White
- Capt. Benjamin White
|
| Fallowfield Township |
- 4th Company
- Capt. Thomas Parkison
|
| Somerset Township |
- 5th Company
- Capt.Robert Ramsey
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| Bethlehem Township |
- 6th Company
- Capt. Robert Sweany
|
| Fallowfield Township |
- 7th Company
- Capt. James Hopkins
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| Somerset Township |
- 8th Company
- Capt. James Craven
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