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14th
Continental Regiment
LINEAGE
- Authorized
on April 23, 1775 in the Massachusetts State Troops as Glover's Regiment.
- Organized
in spring 1775 at Marblehead to consist of ten companies from Marblehead
in Essex County.
- Adopted
on June 14, 1775 into the Continental Army and assigned to the Main Continental Army.
- Reorganized
and redesignated 1 January 1, 1776 as the 14th Continental Regiment, an
element of the Vacant Brigade, to consist of eight companies.
- Vacant
Brigade redesignated on February 16, 1776 as Frye's Brigade
- Relieved
on April 4, 1776 from the Main Continental Army and assigned to the Eastern Department.
- Relieved
on July 20, 1776 from the Eastern Department and assigned to the Main Continental Army.
- Assigned
on August 12, 1776 to Stirling's Brigade, an element of the Main Continental Army.
- Relieved
on August 16, 1776 from Stirling's Brigade and assigned to Fellows' Brigade,
an element of the Main Continental Army.
- Relieved
on August 31, 1776 from Fellows' Brigade and assigned to Clinton's Brigade,
an element of the Main Continental Army.
- Disbanded
on December 31, 1776 in eastern Pennsylvania
ENGAGEMENTS
- Siege
of Boston
- New York
City
- Trenton
HISTORY
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