British Army
General William Howe (15,006)
LEFT DIVISION: MAJOR GENERAL CORNWALLIS
3rd Brigade, Major Ceneral Charles Grey (1,509)
15th Regiment 367
17th Regiment 223
42nd Regiment (Highland) 597
44th Regiment 312
4th Brigade, Brigadier General James Agnew (1,383)
33rd Regiment 368
37th Regiment 308
46th Regiment 312
64th Regiment 395
Guards Brigade, Brigadier General Edward Matthew (867)
1st Battalion 440
2nd Battalion 440
Light Infantry (1,130)
1st Battalion 565
2nd Battalion 565
British Grenadiers (1,080)
1st Battalion 540
2nd Battalion 540
Hessian Grenadiers (1,307)
Linsing Battalion 437
Miningerode Battalion 430
Lengerke Battalion 430
Hessian Jaegers 511
Artillery 200
16th Dragoons 234 (2 squadrons)
The total strength of Cornwallis' Division was 8,214 men.
RIGHT DIVISION: LT. GEN. VON KNYPHAUSEN
1st Brigade (1,330)
4th Regiment 356
23rd Regiment (Fusiliers) 353
28th Regiment 286
49th Regiment 335
2nd Brigade, Major Ceneral James Crant (1,494)
5th Regiment 307
10th Regiment 312
27th Regiment 324
40th Regiment 300
55th Regiment 251
71st Highland Regiment (3 battalions 992)
Hessian Brigade, Brigidier Ceneral Johann Stirn (2,162)
Lieb Regiment (Guards) 598
Mirbach Regiment 553
Donop Regiment 544
Combined Regiment 467
16th Dragoons 119 (1 squadron)
Queens Rangers, 398
English Riflemen 130 (Ferguson)
Artillery 200
The total strength of von Knyphausen's division was 6,825 men.
American Army
General George Washington (14,000)
1ST DIVISION:
NATHANAEL GREENE (1,754)
1st Virginia Brigade, Peter Muhlenberg (850)
1st Virginia 120
5th Virginia 127
9th Virginia 391
13th Virginia 200
2nd Virginia Brigade, George Weedon (900)
2nd Virginia 182
6th Virginia 223
10th Virginia 295
14th Virginia 100
Stewart's Pennsylvania Regt. 100
2ND DIVISION: ADAM STEPHEN (2,000)
3rd Virginia Brigade, William Woodford (1,200)
3rd Virginia 150
7th Virginia 472
11th Virginia 377
15th Virginia 200
4th Virginia Brigade, Charles Scott (800)
4th Virginia 314
48th Virginia 157
12th Virginia 117
Grayson's Regiment 100
Patton's Regiment 124
3RD DIVISION: JOHN SULLIVAN (1,750)
1st Maryland Brigade, (650)
1st Maryland 199
3rd Maryland 114
5th Maryland 40
61h Maryland 118
118 Delaware Regiment 79
2nd Maryland Brigade, Preudhomme de Borre (1,100)
2nd Maryland 118
4th Maryland 220
7th Maryland 95
German Battalion 305
Hazen's Regiment (2nd Canadian Regt) 393
4TH DIVISION: ANTHONY WAYNE (1,750)
1st Pennsylvania Brigade, Thomas Hartly (850)
1st Pennsylvania 335
2nd Pennsylvania 21
7th Pennsylvania 100
10th Pennsylvania 231
Hartley's Regiment l55
2nd Pennsylvania: Brigade, Richard Humpton (900)
4th Pennsylvania 150
5th Pennsylvania 241
8th Pennsylvania 369
11th Pennsylvania 138
5TH DIVISION: WM. ALEXANDER (1,650)
3rd Pennsylvania Brigade, Thomas Conway (950)
3rd Pennsylvania 150
6th Pennsylvania 200
12th Pennsylvania 231
Spencer's New Jersey Regt 186
New Jersey Brigade (500)
1st New Jersey 184
3rd New Jersey 300
North Carolina Brigade, Francis Nash (800)
Portions of the 1st through 9th Regiments
Light Infantry Brigade, William Maxwell (800)
Chester County Militia 200
Continental toops, detached light companies 600
Light Dragoon Brigade (800)
Bland's Regiment 200
Sheldon's Regiment 200
Byrd's Regiment 200
White's Regiment 200
Artillery Brigade, Henry Knox (1,600)
Pennsylvania Regiment (Proctor) 251
2 New Jersey Companies 110
2 New York Companies 150
Continental Regiment (Lamb) 399
Massachusetts Regiment 497
3 Miscellaneous Companies 200
PENNSYLVANIA MILITIA DIV.: ARMSTRONG (2,973)
1st Pennsylvania Brigade, James Potter
Moor's Philadelphia Regiment
McVaughn's Philadelphia Regiment
Folwell's Bucks Regiment
Watson's Lancaster Regiment
Thompson's York Regiment
Cumberland Regiment
2nd Pennsylvania Brigade
Smith's Philadelphia Regiment
Eranis' Chester Regiment
Greenwalt's Lancaster Regiment
Lowry's Lancaster Regiment
Ballat's Lancaster Regiment
Udree's Berks Regiment
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