Category: Chester County Military Resources

Company H of the well-known Bucktails regiment was recruited in the Kennett area by Charles Frederick Taylor, the younger brother of Bayard Taylor the author. They were called the Quaker Company by the rest...

Part of Captain Matthew Boyd’s Company Colonel James Moore, Commander Banks, James – private Boggs, John – private Boyd, Andrew – private Boyd, George – private Boyd, James – private Boyd, Matthew – Captain...

Capt. George Pierce Col. Nicholas Fairlam Marched for Phila – Dec 19th, 1776 Beaker, Samuel Beghart, Thomas Boyd, Matthew Campbell, Archibald – fifer Carnie, William Donaly, John Galaugher, Cornelius Griffith, John Kenedy, Hugh Lincy,...

4th Battalion, Chester County PA Militia Lt. Col. Evan Evans, Commander Dec 1776 ————————— Capt Samuel Evans Alexander, James – private Alexander, John – private Allen, Robert – private Barrit, John – private Carnes,...