Henry III
Birth Date
1751/03/16
Champion
Death Date
1836/07/13
Burial Place
Westchester CT
First Service
Enlistment Date
1775/04
Discharge Date
22 days
Rank
Ensign
Brigade
Regiment
Colchester
Company
Lexington Alarm
Regiment Officer
Company Officer
Captain Amos Jones
Other Officer
Second Service
Enlistment Date
Com. 1775/05/01
Discharge Date
1775/12/10
Rank
Lieutenant
Brigade
Gen. Joseph Spencer
Regiment
2nd
Company
8th
Regiment Officer
Colonel Joseph Spencer
Company Officer
Captain Levi Wells
Other Officer
Third Service
Enlistment Date
Commissioned 1777/01/01
Discharge Date
Rank
Captain
Brigade
Regiment
3rd
Company
Regiment Officer
Company Officer
Other Officer
Notes
Became 1st Lieut. and adjutant in 1776 in Col. Wyllys 22nd Reg.(previously Col. Spencer's 2nd Reg.) Served as Brig. Maj. of the 1st C.T. Brigade from 1779/01/01-05/13. Was acting Major of the 1st Battalion in Col. Return Jonathan Meig's Light Reg. at the storming of Stony Point on 1779/07/15. This Reg. formed part of Mad Anthony Wayne's right column. He resigned 1780/05/01.