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4th Connecticut Regiment


LINEAGE

  • Authorized on April 27, 1775 in the Connecticut State Troops as the 4th Connecticut Regiment.
  • Organized between May 1-20, 1775 to consist of 10 companies from Hartford and Litchfield Counties.
  • Adopted on June 14, 1777 into the Continental Army.
  • Assigned on June 25, 1775 to the New York [subsequently Northern] Department (less 2 companies assigned to the Main Army).
  • Disbanded in December 1775 in Canada (less 2 companies disbanded between December 19-20, 1775 at Cambridge, Massachusetts.)

ENGAGEMENTS

Lt. Colonel Ozias Bissell's and Captain Hezikiah parson's Companies served at:

HISTORY

Lineage taken from "The Continental Army" by Robert K Wright

 
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