New Jersey Infantry Regiments

Index
1775
1st NJ Regt.      2d NJ Regt.
1776
1st NJ Regt.      2d NJ Regt.      3d NJ Regt.      4th NJ Regt.
1777
Same as 1776, plus: 5th NJ Regt.      Spencer's Additional Regt.
1781
1st NJ Regt.      2d NJ Regt.
1783
The NJ Regt.      The NJ Bn.
Other
NJ State Regts.      NJ Levy Regts. Militia w/ Continental Army       Militia on Home Defense
Index to Microfilmed New Jersey Unit Records

Unit	Begin Date	End Date	Location	Source/Options
NJ-01 1st (Stirling's6/Winds'/Ogden's) New Jersey Regiment7 [1775-1783]  - [A] The (Ogden's) New Jersey Regiment [Mar. 1783]  - [B] Furloughed June 1783; Disbanded Nov. 1783
NJ-02 2d (Maxwell's/Shreve's/Dayton's/Barber's/Forman's) New Jersey Regiment8 [1775-1783]  - [A] The (Cumming's) New Jersey Battalion [Mar. 1783]  - [B] Furloughed June 1783; Disbanded Nov. 1783
NJ-02A-01. 2d NJ [not brigaded] Not Brigaded	8 Dec 1775	4 Feb 1776	Trenton	‡Original: ?, also published 20.
NJ-02A-02. 2d NJ [not brigaded] [3d Bde. (Stark)] July	26 Mar 1776	11 Nov 1776	Camp before Quebec, Deschambault, Three Rivers, Sorel, Ile Aux Noix, Ile La Motte, Crown Point, Fort Ticonderoga	‡Original: ?, also published 20.
NJ-03 3d (Dayton's) New Jersey Regiment [1776-1780] Disbanded Jan. 1781
NJ-03-01. 3d NJ [4th Bdes.]	20 Nov 1776	29 Dec 1776	Fort Ticonderoga, Saratoga	‡Original: NJHS, #38, Ebenezer Elmer Papers, vol. 9.
NJ-03-16. 3d NJ [Maxwell's Bde.]	7 Sept 1780	18 Oct 1780	Steenrapie, Orangetown, West Point	‡Original: HS Penn, Am 653.
NJ-04 4th (Brearly's/Rhea's) New Jersey Regiment [1776-1779] Disbanded Feb. 1779
5th New Jersey Regiment
See Spencer's Additional Continental Regiment on the Additional Continental Regiments of 1777 page (AD-12).
NJ-05 New Jersey Levy Regiments [1775-1783]
NJ-05-01. COL Seeley's Regiment [not brigaded]	17 Jul 1781	4 Dec 1781	Dobbs Ferry, Connecticut Farms, Newark	‡Original: NJHS, #229; also published 55.
NJ-05-02. COL Seeley's Regiment [not brigaded]	15 Aug 1781	15 Oct 1781	Dobbs Ferry, Connecticut Farms	‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #148; reel 15.
NJ-06 New Jersey State Regiments [1775-1783]
NJ-06-01. COL Martin's Regiment [Heard's Bde.]	7 Jul 1776	4 Sept 1776	Long Island, New York	†Original: ?, also published 54.
NJ-06-02. COL Van Cortlandt's Regiment [Heard's Bde.]	7 Jul 1776	24 Sept 1776	New York	‡Original: NJHS, #230, also published 56.
NJ-06-03. COL Forman's Regiment [Heard's Bde.]	10 Jul 1776	20 Jul 1776	Long Island	‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #32; reel 3.
NJ-07 New Jersey Militia Serving with the Continental Army [1775-1783]
NJ-07-01. COL Forman's Regiment, New Jersey Militia	10 Jul 1776	18 Jul 1776	Long Island	†Original: LOC, #940. Online catalog: under William Walton. Call number: MMC-1264.
NJ-07-02. New Jersey Militia	28 Sept 1777	4 Dec 1777	Elizabeth Town	†Original: NJSA, Rev War Num Man #11072, pt. 1, and Copies Rev War Man box 28-29 #27.
NJ-07-03. New Jersey Militia	1 Jun 1778	18 Jun 1778	Trenton	†Original: NJSA, Rev War Num Man #11072, pt. 2, and Copies Rev War Man box 28-29 #27.
NJ-08 New Jersey Militia Serving on Home Defense [1775-1783]

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