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United States. Continental Army. Jackson's Additional Regiment (1777-1780)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1777 January 12 (date of establishment)
  • Existence: 1780 July 24 (date of dissolution)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Henry Jackson military pay record, 1779.

 Collection
Identifier: RG5379
Abstract Henry Jackson, born 1747, was a Boston native and served as the commander of Jackson's Additional Continental Regiment (later the 16th Massachusetts Regiment) during the American Revolutionary War. The regiment participated in the Philadelphia campaign of 1777, fought in the battle of Monmouth in Rhode Island in 1778, and participated in the battle of Springfield in 1780. This collection includes a single document which itemizes the amount of pay due to the soldiers and officers in Henry...
Dates: 1779