Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Wait of Rogers" Rangers and the Continental army

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Rogers' Rangers was initially a provincial company from the colony of New Hampshire, attached to the British Army during the Seven Years' War (French and Indian War).The unit was quickly adopted into the British army as an independent ranger company.

Major Robert Rogers trained the rapidly deployed light infantry force tasked mainly with reconnaissance as well as conducting special operations Allegiance: British Army. The rank of lieutenant colonel has existed in the British Army since at least the 16th century and was used in both American colonial militia and colonial regular regiments.

The Continental Army continued the British and colonial use of the rank of lieutenant colonel, as the second-in-command to a colonel commanding a regiment. The lieutenant colonel was sometimes known as "lieutenant to the Rank: Lieutenant Colonel. Continental Army Staff — valley forge.

Commander-in-Chief General George Washington Aides de Camp to the Commander-In-Chief Lieutenant Colonel John Fitzgerald Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Hamilton Lieutenant Colonel Robert Hanson Harrison Joseph Ward Deputy Muster Master General William Bradford.

Col. James. Rogers, of King's Rangers, died in Fredericksburgh, Sept.,aged 63 years. Rogers was an Irish-born soldier. He emigrated to America at a young age and became a frontiersman.

He served with his brother Major Robert Rogers during the French and Indian War. Our thanks to Ron and Anna Lahti for providing us with the will and probate inventory for Lieutenant Joseph Rogers. Lahti transcribed the text of these court records from a reproduction in Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Volume 2 [Thomas Rogers], pp.published by the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, and.

Cherokee uprising during September In Novemberhe was appointed lieutenant colonel and second-in-command of the newly created North Carolina Seventh Regiment of the Continental Army.

InMebane may have participated in the battle at Brandywine Creek, Pennsylvania. He probably participated in the battle at Germantown, Size: 1MB. Bell, Beriah (Conn). 1st Lieutenant 19th Continental Infantry, lst January to 31st December, Bell, Frederick Mordaunt (N. H.). 1st Lieutenant 2d New Hampshire, 23d May to – December, ; Captain 8th Continental Infantry, 1st January, ; Captain 2d New Hampshire, 8th November, ; wounded at Stillwater, 19th September,and died from his wound 9th October, History of Rogers' Rangers Rogers' Rangers, the Green Berets of Colonial America, are recognized as one of the finest fighting forces the world has ever known.

These green-clad frontiersmen served as the eyes and ears of the British army during the French and Indian War, and played an integral role in England's conquest of New France. The Whitcomb family must have been committed patriots at the start of the war as five of Benjamin Whitcomb Senior’s sons enlisted in the Continental Army: Nathaniel, who served in Capt.

Jacob Hind’s Company in Colonel James Reed’s Regiment; John and Ephraim, who served in Captain Francis Town’s Company of Colonel David Gilman’s. Joseph Rogers Young Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army: Joseph Rogers Young, was born in Newport News, Virginia, on Septemgraduated from George Washington University at the age of 18, and from Georgetown University School of Medicine inat the age of   Robert Rogers, (born Nov.

7,Methuen, Mass. [U.S.]—diedLondon, Eng.), American frontier soldier who raised and commanded a militia force, known as Rogers’s Rangers, which won wide repute during the French and Indian War (–63). A unique corps of frontiersmen who successfully adapted Indian techniques to their fighting, Rogers’s Rangers emphasized self.

Of the Delaware Regiment, Colonel John Haslet reported two privates killed, two officers and twenty-three men missing. [13] Two nights later, George Washington entrusted the Delaware and Maryland soldiers to be the rear guard as he secretly withdrew his : Kim Burdick.

Rogers was made a permanent lieutenant colonel ina temporary brigadier general inand a permanent colonel in From tohe served as the assistant division commander of the 1st Infantry Division in Vietnam.

Then, untilhe was the commandant of cadets at West Point. The 2nd South Carolina Regiment was raised on June 6,at Charleston, South Carolina, for service with the Continental Army.

The regiment saw action at the Siege of Savannah and the Siege of Charleston. The regiment was captured by the British Army at Charleston ontogether with the rest of the Southern Department.

The. Spargo, John Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Wait of Robers' Rangers and the Continental Army State Historical Society of Wisconsin The Preston and Virginia Papers of the Draper Collection of Manuscripts Stinson, Helen S.

Greenbrier Co, W Va Court Order Wait was an Ensign in Rogers Rangers during the French and Indian survived the famous expedition of to wipe out the s Indians,and was commissioned a Captain following its conclus View Lt. Col. Joseph Wait's genealogy profile; 7/29/ 7/29/ Follow. BERNARD WILLIAM ROGERS was born in Fairview, Kansas, on 16 July ; graduated from the United States Military Academy, ; was commissioned a second lieutenant, Juneand attended the basic course at the Infantry School, Fort Benning; was promoted to temporary first lieutenant, Decemberand assigned to the th Infantry, –; married Ann Ellen Jones, ; was.

Announcement of Death – Lieutenant Colonel John Carroll III, US Army Reserves. It is with deep sadness that I inform you of the death of Lieutenant Colonel John J. Carroll III. LTC Carroll died on 25 Mayin New Hanover County, North Carolina, after a brief illness.

He was 50 years old.Note that there is doubt about rank equivalency in countries that have no brigadier-generals but both colonel-generals and full generals, such as the German Empire and Russia - often it is considered that in these countries a colonel-general equates to an OF-9 rank, a general to OF-8, a lieutenant-general to OF-7, and a major-general to OF-6 (i.The story of Colonel Rogers.

ROGERS, WILLIAM PELEG (). William Peleg Rogers, lawyer, political activist, and Confederate officer, son of Timothy Lincoln and Mary (Miles) Rogers, was born on Decemin Georgia, during a visit there by his parents, who were living in .