I saw the wounded from one of our Pennsylvania regiments.
Later that year he became colonel commanding the 11th Pennsylvania Regiment.
The new unit was named the 11th Pennsylvania Regiment and organized in the strength of nine companies.
He was promoted to colonel and commanded the 1st Pennsylvania Regiment.
He then became colonel of the 102nd Pennsylvania Regiment.
The 69th was the only Pennsylvania regiment to carry a green "Irish" flag into battle.
The 11th Pennsylvania Regiment came into existence on 16 September 1776.
The 11th Pennsylvania Regiment was assigned to the main army on 27 December 1776.
The new 11th was absorbed by the 3rd Pennsylvania Regiment on 17 January 1781.
He assumed command of the 118th Pennsylvania Regiment in the course of the war.