1st Pennsylvania Regiment (Revolutionary War)

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Companies

 * Company A - Captain James Chambers, Captain James Grier - raised in Cumberland County (present-day Franklin County)


 * Company B - Captain Robert Cluggage - raised in Bedford County


 * Company C - Captain Michael Doudle (or Doudel), Captain Henry Miller - raised in York County (including present-day Adams County)


 * Company D - Captain William Hendricks - raised in Cumberland County


 * Company E - Captain John Lowdon - raised primarily in Northumberland County (also recruited in present-day Union County)


 * Company F - Captain Abraham Miller, Captain Charles Craig - recruited in Northampton County


 * Company G - Captain George Nagel, Captain Morgan Conner, 1st Lieutenant David Harris - raised at Reading, Berks County


 * Company H - Captain James Ross - raised in Lancaster County


 * Company I - Captain Matthew Smith - raised in Lancaster County (present-day Dauphin County)

Five companies were composed mainly of Scots-Irish men. Two companies recruited many Germans from Berks and Northampton counties.


 * Sources:


 * Rosters Companies

Websites

 * 1st Pennsylvania Regiment at Valley Forge Legacy