Active 1776-1777 Part of Massachusetts militia | Type Infantry | |
Allegiance Continental Congress of the United States Engagements Battle of Trois-Rivières |
Porter's Regiment was a militia regiment raised on January 19, 1776 under Colonel Porter at Northampton, Massachusetts and Pittsfield, Massachusetts for one year of service. The regiment would see action during the Invasion of Canada. The regiment was disbanded on January 1, 1777 at Morristown, New Jersey.
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