NAMES, RANK, DATES OF COMMISSIONS, AND TERMS OF Service of THE OFFICERS and Privates OF CAPTAIN CORNELIUS T. JANSEN'S COMPANY, BELONGING TO COLONEL PETER GANSEVOORT's New YORK REGIMENT, FROM NOVEMBER 21, 1776, TO JANUARY 1, 1781, WHEN IT ENCAMPED AT FORT EDWARD. Cornelius T. Jansen, Captain. Commissioned November 21, 1776. Served to the end of the war. Nanning Vanderheyden, First-lieutenant. Commissioned November 21, 1776. At Fort Schuyler, June 1, 1778, on duty. Moses Yeomans, Second-lieutenant. Commissioned November 21, 1776. Sent on the recruiting service from April 1, 1778. Benjamin Bogardus, Lieutenant. Commissioned November 21, 1776. Transferred to the Major's Company, August 1, 1780. Josiah Bagley, Ensign. Commissioned November 21, 1776. Promoted to Lieutenant, January 7, 1780. Transferred to the Major's Company. Served during the war. John Spoor, Ensign. Commissioned November 21, 1776. On command at Stillwater, May 19, 1779. Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Ensign. Commissioned November 21, 1776. On furlough at Albany from January 9 to July 5, 1780. Acted as Paymaster in 1780. Transferred to the Lieutenant-colonel's Company. Promoted to Lieutenant, and served to the end of the war. Non-commissioned Officers for During the War. Sergeant. Appointed February 6, 1777. Samuel Abby, do. May 18, 1777. February 26, 1777. Jacob Sax, November 27, 1777. Benjamin Wearing, Corporal. (Took the place of John Burkaus, who was promoted to Ensign, Feb. 17, 1779.) Appointed November 27, 1776. do. do. February 16, 1777. November 29, 1776. Joseph Evans, prisoner with the enemy April 16, 1780. John Limbaker, wagoner with the army. Samuel Abby, died October 5, 1780. Jacob Sax, discharged November 27, 1780. Timothy Canfield, on a horse-guard in Dutchess county, in December, 1780. Henry Weaver, transferred to the Major's Company July 18, 1780. James Mulholland, Isaac Yeomans, do. do. Francis Crambury, taken prisoner August 24, 1778. Hercules Lent, discharged November 8, 1778. This company was at Fort Schuyler in 1777 and 1778, and bravely defended it against St. Leger; at Saratoga in March, 1779; at Albany from December, 1778, to May, 1779; at Canajoharie in June, 1779; at the camp near Morristown in the winter of 1779 and spring of 1780; at the Highlands of the Hudson July, 1780; and in winter-quarters at Fort Edward, January 1, 1781. NAMES, RANK, DATES OF COMMISSIONS, AND OTHER NOTES OF COL. JOHN LAMB'S REGIMENT OF NEW YORK ARTILLERY, FROM JAN. 1, 1777, TO MARCH 4, 1779. John Lamb, Colonel. Commissioned January 1, 1777. Served to the end of the war. Eleazer Oswald, Lieutenant-colonel. Commissioned January 1, 1777. Left the service in July, 1778, soon after the battle of Monmouth. Andrew Moodie, Captain. Commissioned January 1, 1777. Served to the end of the war. Daniel Gano, Captain-lieutenant. Commissioned January 1, 1777. Andrew McFarlane, Sergeant. do. Cornelius Swartwout, Lieutenant. Supernumerary in 1778. Wm. Buchanan, Bombard'r. Unkn. |