Roster of Officers listed in Journals of the Military Expedition of Major
General John Sullivan (1887); General Commanding and NJ Regiments
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JOURNALS
OF THE
MILITARY EXPEDITION OF
MAJOR GENERAL JOHN SULLIVAN
AGAINST THE SIX NATIONS OF INDIANS
IN 1799
WITH RECORDS OF
CENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS
Prepared Pursuant to Chapter 361, Laws of the State of New York, of 1885.
by Frederick Cook, Secretary of State
Auburn, N.Y. Knapp, Peck & Thompson Printers
1887.
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[315] ROSTER OF OFFICERS
in
MAJOR GENERAL JOHN SULLIVAN'S
EXPEDITION,
1779.
The following roster of officers has been furnished by Hon. Charles P. Greenough
of Boston, Massachusetts:
GENERAL COMMANDING AND STAFF.
William Pierce, Aide-de-Camp.
Captain Jonathan Dayton, Aide-de-Camp.
Major Adam Hoops, Aide-de-Camp.
Nicholas Van Cortlandt, Aide-de-Camp.
Col. Cornelius Sheriff, Deputy Quartermaster General.
Lieut. Col. Persifer Frazier, Dept. Com. General.
Col. Robert Hooper, Dept. Com. of Transportation.
Lieut. Col. Francis Barber, Adjutant General.
Colonel Bryan Bruen, Private Secretary.
Colonel John Steels, Commissary General.
Rev. Sanuel Kirkland, Chaplain.
Captain Daniel Topham, Com. of Militia Stores.
Captain Benjamin Lodge, Surveyor.
John Woodman, Ass't Commissary General.
Colonel Henry Antis, Conductor of Boats.
Colonel Wm. Bond, Lt. [Col. N. J. Mil.] Conductor of Boats.
James Cooke, Express Rider.
Dr. Hagan, Surgeon-in-Chief.
Mr.Brenion, Issuing Com. to Com'der-in-Chief.
Captain John Franklin, Guide.
Captain Jehoikim, [Indian], Guide.
Lieutenant John Jenkins, Guide.
Lieut. Robert Pemberton, Judge Advocate.
[316] FIRST BRIGADE
William Maxwell, Brigadier General.
Andrew Hunter, Brigade Chaplain.
Aaron Ogden, Aide-de-Camp and Captain.
John Ross, Brigade Major.
Nathan Wilkinson, Quartermaster.
Matthias Ogden, Colonel, First New Jersey Regiment.
Israel Shreve, Colonel, Second New Jersey Regiment.
Elias Dayton, Colonel, Third New Jersey Regiment.
Oliver Spencer, Colonel, Spencer's Regiment.
Detachment of Cavalry, from Col. E. Sheldon's Regiment.
FIRST NEW JERSEY REGIMENT.
Matthias Ogden, Colonel, Staff.
David Brearley, Lieut. Colonel, Staff.
Daniel Piatt, Major, Staff.
Jacob Piatt, Captain Lieut, & Adjutant, Staff.
Ephriam Whitlock, Adjutant, Staff.
Peter Lott, 2nd Lieut. & Quartermaster, Staff.
Cyrus D'Hart, 1st Lieut. & Paymaster, Staff.
David Ewing, Surgeon, Staff.
Stephen Ball, Surgeon's Mate. Staff.
Jonathan Forman, Captain.
Giles Mead, Captain.
Alexander Mitchell, Captain.
Peter Van Voorhies, Captain & Paymaster
John Holmes, Captain.
Aaron Ogdon, Captain Detaches as Aide to Genl. Maxwell.
William Piatt, Lieutenant.
John Howell, Lieutenant.
William Barton, Lieutenant.
Absalom Martin, Lieutenant.
Ephraim Whitlok, Lieutenant.
Eben. Burrowes, Lieutenant.
Jonatoan Snowden, Lieutenant.
Absalom Bonham, 2nd Lieutenant.
Samuel Seeley, 2nd Lieutenant.
Silas Parrot, 2nd Lieutenant.
[317] Jno. Bishop, Ensign.
Aaron Rhea, Ensign.
John Geary, Ensign.
Asher Levy, Ensign
SECOND NEW JERSEY REGIMENT.
Israel Shreve, Colonel, Staff.
William D'Hart, Lieut. Colonel, Staff.
John Ross, Major, Staff.
Luther Halsey, Adjutant & 1st Lieut., Staff.
Derrick Lande, Quartermaster & 2nd Lieut., Staff.
John Peck, Paymaster & Lieut., Staff.
Ebenezer Elmer, Surgeon, Staff.
Moses G. Elmer, Surgeon's Mate, Staff.
John N. Cumming, Captain.
Samuel Reading, Captain.
Jonathan Phillips, Captain.
Samuel Hendry, Captain Lieutenant.
Nathaniel Bowman, Captain Lieutenant.
William Helms, Captain Lieutenant.
Abraham Appleton, 1st Lieutenant.
Samuel Conn, 1st Lieutenant.
Samuel Naglee, 1st Lieutenant.
Abel Weyman, 1st Lieutenant.
Derrick Lane, 1st Lieutenant.
Samuel M. Shute, 2nd Lieutenant.
Jona Rhea, 2nd Lieutenant.
John Shreve, 2nd Lieutenant.
Benajah Osmun, 2nd Lieutenant.
Joseph Buck, Ensign.
George Walker, Ensign.
THIRD NEW JERSEY REGIMENT.
Elias Dayton, Colonel.
John Conway, Lieutenant Colonel.
John Hollinshead, Major.
[318] Joseph I. Anderson, Paymaster & Captain.
Samuel Shippard, Adjutant & 1st Lieutenant.
Ephraim Darby, Quartermaster & 1st Lieutenant.
Lewis F. Dunham, Surgeon.
Robert Henry, Surgeon.
Ephraim Loring, Surgeon's Mate.
William Gifford, Captain.
Richard Cox, Captain.
Jeremiah Ballard, Captain.
Joseph I. Anderson, Captain.
Seth Johnson, Captain.
Nathaniel Leonard, 1st Lieutenant.
John Reed, 1st Lieutenant.
Nathan Wilkdinson, 1st Lieutenant.
Edmund D. Thomas, 1st Lieutenant.
John Reucastle, 1st Lieutenant.
Benjamin Horn, 1st Lieutenant.
John Blair, 1st Lieutenant.
William Kersey, 2nd Lieutenant.
Jarvis Bloomfield, 2nd Lieutenant.
Wessel T. Stout, 2nd Lieutenant.
James Rodgers, Ensign.
James DeCamp, Ensign.
SPENCER'S NEW JERSEY REGIMENT.
Oliver Spencer, Colonel.
William S. Smith, Lieutenant Colonel.
Peter Taulman, Adjutant and Lieutenant.
John Sandford, Paymaster.
William Beach, Quartermaster.
Jabez Campfield, Surgeon.
John Darcy, Surgeon's Mate.
John McEwen, Ensign and Quartermaster
John Burrowes, Captain.
James Broderick, Captain.
Benjamin Weatherby, Captain.
John Sandford, Captain.
[319] Nathaniel Town, Captain.
Abraham Neely, Captain.
James Bonnel, Captain.
John Combs, Captain.
William Beach, Captain Lieutenant.
William Bull, Lieutenant.
Uzal Meeker, Lieutenant.
Finch Gildersleeve, Lieutenant.
David Kirkpatrick, Lieutenant.
Anthony Maxwell, Lieutenant.
John Stagg, Lieutenant.
John Orr, Lieutenant.
Robert Pemberton, Lieutenant.
Peter Taulman, Lieutenant.
John Reed, Ensign.