Description: Brigade Marker--Hartley’s Brigade Continental Army Valley Forge December 19, 1777 June 18, 1778 Pennsylvania Division Brigadier General Anthony Wayne First Brigade Colonel Thomas Hartley Commanding lst Regiment Infantry--Colonel James Chambers Raised July 1, 1776 mustered out November 3, 1783 2nd Regiment Infantry--Colonel Henry Bicker Raised October 25, 1776 mustered out November 3, 1785 7th Regiment Infantry Lieutenant Colonel David Grier Raised January 1, 1777 mustered out January 17, 1781 10th Regiment Infantry Lieutenant Colonel Adam Hubley Raised October 25, 1776 mustered out January 17, 1781 Hartley’s additional Regiment of Infantry Lieutenant Colonel Morgan Connor Raised January 11, 1777 consolidated with 11th Regiment Infantry 13, 1779 DESCRIPTION: Granite with bronze plaque, 6’ x 4’ x 2’. DONOR & DATE: The Valley Forge Park Commission under the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1908. HISTORICAL DATA: The accuracy of the inscription on this monument is under question: there is doubt that Colonel Thomas Hartley was in command of the 1st Brigade of the Pennsylvania Line.
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Notes: HCS 3/30/2023. Original image available at
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Identifier: VFP211
Serial Number: 6966
Donation: NPGallery Digital Asset Management System collection (#108)
