THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR RE-ENACTING UNIT MASTER LIST ORGANIZED BY MAIN YEAR OF PORTRAYAL

The links  (which go to either a website or a email addresses or pictures of) correspond a unit’s main portrayal and a specifically listed battle

We have color coded the links to what nationality they are. Below is the legend. The links will turn olive when you click on them.

• British Regulars (red) (army and navy, marines) OR Loyalist units 1779 and after
• German Auxiliaries (blue)
• Tories (green) (forces residing North America BEFORE July 4,1776)
• Loyalists (dark green) (forces residing North America AFTER July 4, 1776)
• Native americans (orange) supporting the Crown

• Continental Regulars (dark blue) (army, navy, marines)
• State & local forces (brown) (army navy, marines) in the 13 colonies/states, whigs)
• Native americans (light orange) supporting the above forces

• French Regulars (light blue)

• Spanish Forces (purple)

• Civilian groups (non military) (fuchsia) 

Special note: if the letters “NWTA” are after the unit name, please click on them

1774

Gloucester Light Infantry

Pawtuxet Rangers

Billerica Colonial Minute Men

Sudbury Companies of Militia and Minute

Rehoboth Minute Company / Walker's Regiment

Yarmouth Minutemen

1775

Specific battles/campaigns

April 19 – Massachusetts

Battle of Lexington

Lexington Training Band

Battle of North Bridge, Concord

British retreat (“Battle Road”)

• Action at Meriam's Corner, Concord
  Billerica Colonial Minute Men

• Action at Hardy’s / Brooks’ Hill, Lincoln
  Sudbury Companies of Militia and Minute

• Action at (Lincoln-Lexington Line, Nelson Road)Lexington Training Band

• Action at Jason Russell Homestead, Menotomy (Arlington)
  Danvers Alarm List Company

Siege of Boston, Massachusetts

4^th (King’s own) Regiment of Foot,
Grenadier Company (NWTA)

4th Foot (King's Own), Light Company

22^nd Regiment of Foot

Third Captain's Company, 23^rd
(Royal Welsh Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot

2^nd Battalion British Marines

Pennsylvania Rifle Battalion,
Capt. Hendricks Co'y  (NWTA)- September

17^th Connecticut Militia Regiment (Fife & Drums)

Capture of Fort Ticonderoga

Warner’s Rangers (Green Mountain Boys)

Battle of Breed’s Hill
(Bunker Hill), Massachusetts

1^st Battalion Marines, 2^nd Company (NWTA)

4th Foot (King's Own), Light Company

Billerica Colonial Minute Men

 Canadian Campaign

• Siege of Fort St. Johns, Canada
  3^rd New York Regiment, Capt, Lewis Dubois’s 4^th Company
  1st Pennsylvania Battalion

• Capture of Montreal, Canada
  3^rd New York Regiment, Capt, Lewis Dubois’s 4^th Company
  1st Pennsylvania Battalion

• Arnold’s March to Canada via Kennebec River
  Daniel Morgan’s Rifle Company

Virginia

• Battle of Hampton
  Culpeper Minute Battalion

• Battle of Great Bridge
  Culpeper Minute Battalion

2^nd Battalion, British Marines

United Train of Artillery

2nd Connecticut Regiment of Militia

6th Middlesex Regiment of Militia

Moses Wheelock Westborough Company of Militia

Westford Colonial Militiamen

1776

Specific battles/campaigns

 Canadian Campaign

• 1st Pennsylvania Battalion

 
       
          Siege of Boston

                    22^nd Regiment of Foot

                    Col. Knox's Artillery Regiment

New York City/New Jersey Campaign

          Battle of Brooklyn Heights/Long Island, New York

                             3^rd Regiment of Foot Guards

                             22^nd Regiment of Foot

                             55^th Regiment of Foot, Trevor's Company

                             Delaware Regiment, Light Company

                             14^th Continental/Massachusetts Regiment

                                (Glover’s Marbleheaders)

                             Col. Knox's Artillery Regiment

                             17^th Connecticut Militia Regiment (Fife & Drums)

                    Battle of Harlem Heights

                             3^rd Virginia Regiment

                    Battle of Pell’s Point, New York

                             14^th Continental/Massachusetts Regiment
                            (Glover’s Marbleheaders)

Battle of White Plains, New York

                             17^th Regiment of Light Dragoons (NWTA)

                             64^th Regiment of Foot

Col. Knox's Artillery Regiment

                    Fall of Fort Washington on Manhattan Island, New York

                             Brigade of Guards in America, Grenadier Company

                    Battle of Trenton

                             14^th Continental/Massachusetts Regiment

                                (Glover’s Marbleheaders)

                             3^rd Virginia Regiment
                            Col. Knox's Artillery Regiment

42^nd Royal Highland Regiment, Grenadier Company (NWTA)

2^nd Battalion British Marines

1^st Jaeger Company, 1st Division Von Hesse-Cassel (NWTA)

Infanterie Regiment von Donop
1^st Continental Regiment of Riflemen

United Train of Artillery

1^st Continental Light Dragoons, Lee’s Troop

6th Virginia Regiment of Foot (NWTA) – August

2nd Connecticut Regiment of Militia

Capt. Alexander Hamilton's New York Provincial Company of Artillery (NWTA) –September

Virginia State Navy, of the Boat " Hero" (NWTA) - November

1777

Specific battles/campaigns

          Battle of Princeton, New Jersey

                    Col. Knox's Artillery Regiment

          Staten Island, New York

                    4^th Battalion New Jersey Volunteers, Captain Samuel Hayden's                         Company 

Philadelphia Campaign, Pennsylvania

                    Battle of Brandywine

                             17th Regt. of Foot, Light Infantry Company

                                23^rd (Royal Welsh Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot, Light Infantry                                 Company

71^st Regiment of Foot, Frasier's Highlanders, Major's                  Company (NWTA)

6^th Pennsylvania Regiment

11^th Pennsylvania Regiment

2^nd Virginia Regiment, Alexander's Company

3^rd Virginia Regiment

                    Battle of Germantown

                             17th Regt. of Foot, Light Infantry Company

                                23^rd (Royal Welsh Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot, Light Infantry                                 Company

                             6^th Pennsylvania Regiment

11^th Pennsylvania Regiment

                             2^nd Virginia Regiment, Alexander's Company

                    Fort Mercer

                              2^nd Rhode Island Regiment

                    Fort Mifflin

                             2^nd Rhode Island Regiment

New Jersey Campaign

          Bound Brook

                    Selin's Independent Rifle Company

          Short Hills

                    Selin's Independent Rifle Company

          Woodbridge

                             Selin's Independent Rifle Company

Saratoga Campaign, New York

•   Fort Ticonderoga
  His Majesty's IX Regiment of Foot
  24^th Regiment of Foot
  Fraser's Company of Select Marksmen
  Royal Irish Artillery
  Braunschweig Rgt. Von Riedesel, Hauptman Julius Pollnitz Kompagnie (NWTA)
  Captain Justus Sherwood's Company, Peters' Corps, Queen's Loyal Rangers

• Battle of Hubbardton, New York (Vermont)
  Fraser's Company of Select Marksmen
  Captain Justus Sherwood's Company, Peters' Corps, Queen's Loyal Rangers
  Warner’s Rangers (Green Mountain Boys)

• Siege of Fort Stanwix (Schuyler)
  King’s Royal Regiment of New York, 1^st Battalion (Light Company, 5^th Company, artillery, music)
  Hesse Hanau Jager Battalion
  Savage's Detachment of the Second Continental Artillery

• Battle of Oriskany
  King’s Royal Regiment of New York, 1^st Battalion (Light Company, 5^th Company, artillery, music)
  Hesse Hanau Jager Battalion

• Battle of Bennington, New York (Vermont)
  Fraser's Company of Select Marksmen
  Captain Justus Sherwood's Company, Peters' Corps, Queen's Loyal Rangers
  Warner’s Rangers (Green Mountain Boys)
  Herrick's Regiment
  Billerica Colonial Minute Men

• Battle of Freeman’s Farm (1^st Saratoga)
  His Majesty's IX Regiment of Foot
  24^th Regiment of Foot
  Fraser's Company of Select Marksmen
  Royal Irish Artillery
  Braunschweig Rgt. Von Riedesel, Hauptman Julius Pollnitz Kompagnie (NWTA)
  Captain Justus Sherwood's Company, Peters' Corps, Queen's Loyal Rangers
  17^th Connecticut Militia Regiment (Fife & Drums)

• Battle of Bemis Heights (2^nd Saratoga)
  His Majesty's IX Regiment of Foot
  24^th Regiment of Foot
  Fraser's Company of Select Marksmen
  Royal Irish Artillery
  Braunschweig Rgt. Von Riedesel, Hauptman Julius Pollnitz Kompagnie (NWTA)
  Captain Justus Sherwood's Company, Peters' Corps, Queen's Loyal Rangers
  17^th Connecticut Militia Regiment (Fife & Drums)

Clinton’s New York Campaign

          Fort Montgomery

                   5th New York Regiment (*NEW* - November 16, 2005)
                            The Loyal American Regiment

          Destruction of the Continental Village

                    The Loyal American Regiment

22^nd Regiment of Foot

84^th (Royal Highland Emigrants) Regiment of Foot

2^nd Battalion British Marines

Hesse Hanau Jager Battalion

2^nd Battalion, DeLancey's Brigade, Col. Brewerton's Company

Continental Marines, Dean’s Company (NWTA) – January

1^st New Jersey Regiment

3^rd New Jersey Regiment

2^nd Maryland Regiment (NWTA) – August

2^nd South Carolina Regiment

Selin's Independent Rifle Company

2nd Connecticut Regiment of Militia

Benjamin Logan’s Company of Kentucky Company Militia (March)

The Pennsylvania State Navy
Herrick's Regiment (August-December)

S.P.G.F.P. Charity School (Girls Division) (NWTA) – June

Sandridge Settlers of Albany-Town, New York -(NWTA)  November

1778

Specific battles/campaigns

Staten Island, New York

4^th Battalion New Jersey Volunteers, Captain Samuel Hayden's Company 

Battle of Monmouth, New Jersey

2nd Rhode Island Regiment

2nd Pennsylvania Regiment, Capt. Jacob Ashmead's Co'y (NWTA)

3^rd New Jersey Regiment

2^nd Virginia Regiment, Alexander's Company

Capt. Charles Turnball's 1st Company, Proctor's Artillery (NWTA)

Hesse Hanau Jager Battalion

King’s Royal Regiment of New York, 1^st Battalion (Grenadier Company)

Bernard Frey's Company, Butler's Corps of Rangers (December)

2^nd Battalion, DeLancey's Brigade, Col. Brewerton's Company

1^st Continental Light Dragoons, Lee’s Troop

Capt. Joseph Bowman's Company, Illinois Regiment, Virginia State Forces  - August

1779

Specific battles/campaigns

General Sullivan’s Pennsylvania & New York Frontier Campaign

          Battle of Newtown, Pennsylvania

                             Selin's Independent Rifle Company

          Horse Neck, Connecticut

                    The Loyal American Regiment

          Battle of Stony Point, New York

                    The Loyal American Regiment

         Battle of Rhode Island

                        Captain Joseph Knight's Second Company of Scituate Minutemen

8th (King’s) Regiment of Foot (July)

Fort St. Joseph Militia (NWTA) (July)

King’s Royal Regiment of New York, 1^st Battalion (Grenadier Company)

Hesse Hanau Jager Battalion

Bernard Frey's Company, Butler's Corps of Rangers (Sept)

1^st Continental Artillery, Harrison's Regiment (NWTA)

13th Massachusetts Regiment (October)

2^nd Connecticut Regiment

2^nd Massachusetts Regiment

2nd Rhode Island Regiment

4^th Continental Regiment of Light Dragoons, Capt. John Craig's Troop (Dismounted service) (NWTA) (July)

7^th Virginia Regiment

7^th Virginia Regiment, Capt John Marshall's Company

Capt. Richard McCarty's Company, Illinois Regiment, Virginia State Forces – (October)

1780

Specific battles/campaigns

Siege of Charleston, South Carolina

17^th Regiment of Light Dragoons

Battle of Camden

17^th Regiment of Light Dragoons

1^st Maryland Regiment

1^st Maryland/Southern Campaign

Guilford Militia

New York

          Régiment de Saintonge

Bird’s expedition

          Campeau's Co'y, Saint Anne's Militia (NWTA)

Webb’s Additional Regiment, Band of Musick  (NWTA) (May)

Baldwin's Regiment of Continental Quartermaster Artificers  (NWTA) – September

Capt. Abraham Kellar’s Company, Illinois Regiment, Virginia State Forces  (October)

Capt. Edward’ Worthington's Company, Illinois Regiment, Virginia State Forces (October)

Davie's Partisian Rangers

1st American Rgt. (Simcoe's Queen's Rangers), Light Company

King’s Royal Regiment of New York, 2^nd Battalion,  Light Company

Queen's Rangers

North Carolina Highland Regiment

Hesse Hanau Jager Battalion

Queen's Rangers

The Loyalist Militia of Chatham County

1781

Specific battles/campaigns

Battle of Cowpens, South Carolina

                    17^th Regiment of Light Dragoons

                    1^st Maryland Regiment

1^st Maryland/Southern Campaign

Guilford Militia

Battle of Guilford Courthouse, North Carolina

                    Brigade of Guards, 4^th Company

Hesse-Kassel Jager Korps

1^st Maryland Regiment

1^st Maryland/Southern Campaign

Lee's Legion

Guilford Militia

Battle of Hobkirk Hill, South Carolina

                    1^st Maryland Regiment

1^st Maryland/Southern Campaign

Guilford Militia

Siege of Ninety-Six, South Carolina

                    1^st Maryland Regiment

1^st Maryland/Southern Campaign

Lee's Legion

Guilford Militia

Eutaw Springs, South Carolina

                    1^st Maryland Regiment

1^st Maryland/Southern Campaign

Lee's Legion

 Siege of Yorktown, Virginia

17^th Regiment of Light Dragoons

Brigade of Guards, 4^th Company

Hesse-Kassel Jager Korps

Régiment de Saintonge

Lauzun’s Legion

Royal Deuxponts, Regiment 104

10th Massachusetts Regiment, Light Infantry Company

Gaskins' Virginia Battalion

2^nd Continental Regiment of Light Dragoons, Sheldon’s Horse, 4th Troop  (NWTA) (June)

Col. John Sevier’s Militia of Washington County, North Carolina  (NWTA)

Davie's Partisian Rangers

Hesse Hanau Jager Battalion

King’s Royal Regiment of New York, 2^nd Battalion, Light Company

The Loyalist Militia of Chatham County

1782

King’s Royal Regiment of New York, 2^nd Battalion, Light Company

2nd Virginia Regiment   (NWTA) (June)

Commander in Chief’s Guard  (NWTA)  (September)

Capt. John Holder’s Company of Boonesborough Militia (NWTA)  (August)

1783

Capt. Andrew Brandt's Company, Butler's Corps of Rangers (NWTA)

King’s Royal Regiment of New York, 2^nd Battalion, Light Company

Does not have a specified year / campaign portrayal (they cover the entire period (1775-1783) )

1^st Regiment of Foot Guards

8th King's Regiment

8^th (King’s) Regiment of Foot, Captain Robert Mathew's Light Infantry  (1778-1781)

The King's Regiment of Foot, Fort Michilimackinac Garrison

10th Regiment of Foot