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BLANKET HILL |
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| This information was provided by Robert T. Hilliyard rth@mackinengineering.com | ||
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is as complete a list as I could compile of the names involved in the Blanket Hill battle: Lt. Col. John Armstrong Capt. Hance Hamilton Capt. Hugh Mercer (a medical doctor) Capt. Edward Ward Capt. John Potter Capt. John Steel (a minister) Capt. George Armstrong (John's brother) John Baker Lt. James Hogg Thomas Burke James Chalmers Killed in Lt. Col. Armstrong's company: Thomas Power John McCormick Wounded in Lt. Col. Armstrong's company: Lt. Col. Armstrong James Carruthers James Strickland Thomas Foster Killed in Capt. Hamilton's company: John Kelly NO WOUNDED Killed in Capt. Mercer's company: John Baker John McCartney Patrick Mullen Cornelius McGinnes Theophilus Thompson Dennis Kilpatrick Bryan Carrigan Wounded in Capt. Mercer's company: Capt. Hugh Mercer Richard Fitzgibbons Missing from Capt. Mercer's company: Ensign John Scott Emanuel Minshey John Taylor John -------- Francis Phillips Robert Morrow Thomas Burk Philip Pendergrass Killed in Capt. Armstrong's company: Lt. James Hogg James Anderson Holdcraft Stinger Edward O'Brians James Higgins John Lasson Wounded in Capt. Armstrong's company: William Lindley Robert Robinson John Ferrall Thomas Camplin Charles O'Neal Missing from Capt. Armstrong's company: John Lewis William Hunter William Baker George Appleby Anthony Grissy Thomas Swan Killed in Capt. Ward's company: William Welsh Wounded in Capt. Ward's company: Ephraim Bratton Missing from Capt. Ward's company: Patrick Myers Lawrence Donnahow Samuel Chambers Wounded in Capt. Potter's company: Ensign James Potter Andrew Douglass Missing from Rev. Capt. Steele's company: Terrence Cannaberry A partial Pay List from the Second Company included these names: Sgt. John Brady Sgt. Hugh Hunter Cpl. William Brady Andrew Halleday Joshh [sic] Leany John Neal George Clark John Cunningham John Cahaner Jaremia Daytny [sic] William Craylor Robert Huston George Gould John Mason John Dougherty William Kyle William Bennet Joseph McFerren William Layser Alexander Booth Thomas Christy John Devine William McMullan Dennis Miller James Lamon James Semple Thomas Canlay Michael Colman Robert Colman Robert Huston John Burd George Ross Thomas D. Henlay Potter Lappan Robert McCullough James McElroy James Marces William Waugh William Little Archibald Marshall Andrew Pollock Some of the prisoners rescued at Kittanning: Anne McCord (wife of John McCord) Martha Thorn Barbara Hicks Catherine Smith Margaret Hood Thomas Girty Sarah Kelly |