331:
152:
133:
22:
604:
Journals of Lieut. Col. Stephen Kemble, 1773-1789: And
British Army Orders: Gen. Sir William Howe, 1775-1778; Gen. Sir Henry Clinton, 1778; and Gen. Daniel Jones, 1778, American Revolutionary series: British accounts of the American Revolution, British accounts of the American Revolution, Volume 16
439:
area, north of
Manhattan. The following month, the 1st returned to Long Island, while the 2nd remained at Kingsbridge. In the spring of 1778, the forts that had been erected at Huntington and Brookhaven were abandoned, and the 1st and 3rd Battalions removed to encamp near
644:
486:
In
November 1778, although the Brigade had originally been formed "for the defense of Long Island", the 1st and 2nd Battalions were ordered South, where they served under Lt. Col.
487:
370:
464:
416:. The Brigade consisted of three battalions of five hundred men each, with De Lancey serving both as brigadier general and colonel of the 1st Battalion.
521:
505:
in 1783. Many of the regiment settled in Nova Scotia after the war. The 2nd regiment were in a ship wreck off Nova Scotia, killing 99 of 174 men.
448:
39:
330:
381:
317:
591:
456:
105:
86:
58:
413:
276:
65:
43:
498:
and other battles in the
Carolinas. The 3rd Battalion remained on Long Island for the entire war, as did De Lancey himself.
654:
263:
De Lancey's
Volunteers, De Lancey's Corps, De Lancey's Provincial Corps, De Lancey's Refugees, Refugees, Cowboys, Cow-boys
377:
72:
649:
420:
236:
385:
271:
54:
502:
373:
138:
541:
Orderly Book of the Three
Battalions of Loyalists Commanded by Brigadier General Oliver De Lancey, 1776-1778
495:
294:
32:
539:
554:
480:
447:
Brigadier
General Oliver De Lancy conducted regular operations in the region north of New York City, in
409:
282:
194:
624:
428:
424:
401:
252:
244:
240:
491:
468:
335:
288:
79:
436:
432:
248:
198:
460:
206:
570:
Ships of war lost on the coast of Nova Scotia and Sable Island during the eighteenth century,
441:
419:
In the winter of 1776–1777, De Lancey's three battalions were stationed (one each) at
405:
202:
567:
625:
Index to DeLancey's
Brigade History - The On-Line Institute for Advanced Loyalist Studies
472:
218:
210:
555:"Acadiensis; a quarterly devoted to the interests of the maritime provinces of Canada"
638:
157:
397:
183:
21:
630:
DeLancey's
Brigade, Second Battalion, Captain Allison's Company, recreated unit
597:
Key to the
Northern Country: The Hudson River Valley in the American Revolution
452:
175:
476:
214:
179:
573:
Read before the Nova Scotia Historical Society, March 6th, 1884, p. 11
467:, known by their nickname, the "Skinners." Both were British loyalist
527:
The Hudson Valley Regional Review, September 1987 Volume 4, Number 2
463:
were carried out by De Lancey's "Cowboys" and their compatriots, the
605:
of Collections of the New-York Historical Society for the year ...
329:
334:
Private, De Lancey's Westchester Light Horse Battalion, 1780, by
595:
Johnson, James M., Christopher Pryslopski, Andrew Villani Eds.
15:
490:. The 1st and 2nd Battalions fought successfully in the
629:
435:. In May 1777, the 1st and 2nd Battalions moved to the
376:
provincial military unit, raised for service during the
612:
Between the Lines: Banditti of the American Revolution
396:
De Lancey's Brigade was raised in September 1776 on
308:
303:
267:
259:
232:
224:
190:
171:
163:
145:
125:
120:
46:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
645:Loyalist military units in the American Revolution
455:and the Croton Rivers, which was known as the "
535:
533:
524:Skinners: Patriot "Friends or Loyalist Foes?,
8:
228:three battalions (500 each), brigade (1,500)
544:. New York Historical Society, 1917, p. ix.
380:. Its commanders were Brigadier General
106:Learn how and when to remove this message
586:Gue, Belle Willey and John D. Felter.
514:
117:
614:. Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger, 2002.
590:. Boston: Stratford Company, 1922.
7:
501:The entire brigade was disbanded in
44:adding citations to reliable sources
14:
599:. Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2013.
150:
131:
20:
31:needs additional citations for
607:New York: Ardent Media, 1972.
602:Kemble, Lieut. Col. Stephen.
1:
483:in the New York countryside.
449:Westchester County, New York
378:American War of Independence
355:De Lancey's Provincial Corps
671:
272:American Revolutionary War
503:Woodstock, New Brunswick
496:Battle of Eutaw Springs
429:Brookhaven, Long Island
295:Battle of Eutaw Springs
245:Brookhaven, Long Island
167:British Provincial unit
347:De Lancey's Volunteers
339:
481:military intelligence
465:New Jersey Volunteers
333:
182:(mounted infantry), (
55:"De Lancey's Brigade"
655:History of the Bronx
568:Simon D. MacDonald,
359:De Lancey's Refugees
253:Province of New York
40:improve this article
492:Siege of Ninety-Six
459:". Lawlessness and
412:during the British
343:De Lancey's Brigade
336:Charles M. Lefferts
289:Siege of Ninety-Six
121:De Lancey's Brigade
650:Kingsbridge, Bronx
588:The Neutral Ground
488:Archibald Campbell
433:Kingsbridge, Bronx
410:Battle of Brooklyn
340:
316:Brigadier General
283:Battle of Brooklyn
249:Kingsbridge, Bronx
199:special operations
522:Lincoln Diamant,
461:guerrilla warfare
414:New York Campaign
351:De Lancey's Corps
325:
324:
277:New York Campaign
207:guerrilla warfare
116:
115:
108:
90:
662:
610:Ward, Harry M.
574:
565:
559:
558:
557:. St. John, N.B.
551:
545:
537:
528:
519:
382:Oliver De Lancey
345:, also known as
318:Oliver De Lancey
203:maneuver warfare
156:
154:
153:
141:
137:
135:
134:
118:
111:
104:
100:
97:
91:
89:
48:
24:
16:
670:
669:
665:
664:
663:
661:
660:
659:
635:
634:
621:
583:
581:Further reading
578:
577:
566:
562:
553:
552:
548:
538:
531:
520:
516:
511:
479:, and gathered
394:
386:James De Lancey
384:and his nephew
328:
310:
151:
149:
132:
130:
129:
112:
101:
95:
92:
49:
47:
37:
25:
12:
11:
5:
668:
666:
658:
657:
652:
647:
637:
636:
633:
632:
627:
620:
619:External links
617:
616:
615:
608:
600:
593:
582:
579:
576:
575:
560:
546:
529:
513:
512:
510:
507:
457:Neutral Ground
406:Patriot forces
393:
390:
326:
323:
322:
321:
320:
312:
306:
305:
301:
300:
299:
298:
292:
286:
280:
269:
265:
264:
261:
257:
256:
234:
230:
229:
226:
222:
221:
219:cattle raiding
211:light infantry
192:
188:
187:
173:
169:
168:
165:
161:
160:
147:
143:
142:
127:
123:
122:
114:
113:
28:
26:
19:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
667:
656:
653:
651:
648:
646:
643:
642:
640:
631:
628:
626:
623:
622:
618:
613:
609:
606:
601:
598:
594:
592:
589:
585:
584:
580:
572:
571:
564:
561:
556:
550:
547:
543:
542:
536:
534:
530:
526:
525:
518:
515:
508:
506:
504:
499:
497:
493:
489:
484:
482:
478:
474:
470:
466:
462:
458:
454:
450:
445:
443:
438:
434:
430:
426:
422:
417:
415:
411:
408:had lost the
407:
403:
399:
391:
389:
387:
383:
379:
375:
372:
368:
364:
360:
356:
352:
348:
344:
337:
332:
327:Military unit
319:
315:
314:
313:
307:
302:
296:
293:
290:
287:
284:
281:
278:
275:
274:
273:
270:
266:
262:
258:
254:
250:
246:
242:
238:
235:
231:
227:
223:
220:
216:
212:
208:
204:
200:
196:
193:
189:
185:
181:
177:
174:
170:
166:
162:
159:
148:
144:
140:
139:Great Britain
128:
124:
119:
110:
107:
99:
88:
85:
81:
78:
74:
71:
67:
64:
60:
57: –
56:
52:
51:Find sources:
45:
41:
35:
34:
29:This article
27:
23:
18:
17:
611:
603:
596:
587:
569:
563:
549:
540:
523:
517:
500:
485:
473:stole cattle
446:
418:
404:, after the
395:
366:
362:
358:
354:
350:
346:
342:
341:
195:intelligence
158:British Army
102:
93:
83:
76:
69:
62:
50:
38:Please help
33:verification
30:
494:and at the
437:Kingsbridge
398:Long Island
361:, and the "
268:Engagements
260:Nickname(s)
233:Garrison/HQ
96:August 2014
639:Categories
509:References
453:Morrisania
451:, between
425:Huntington
421:Oyster Bay
311:commanders
304:Commanders
241:Huntington
237:Oyster Bay
146:Allegiance
66:newspapers
469:marauders
369:", was a
184:auxiliary
442:New Town
402:New York
371:Loyalist
367:Cow-boys
180:dragoons
176:infantry
392:History
374:British
363:Cowboys
309:Notable
215:cavalry
186:troops)
126:Country
80:scholar
477:looted
431:, and
365:" or "
297:(1781)
291:(1781)
285:(1776)
279:(1776)
164:Branch
155:
136:
82:
75:
68:
61:
53:
87:JSTOR
73:books
471:who
225:Size
191:Role
172:Type
59:news
42:by
641::
532:^
475:,
444:.
427:,
423:,
400:,
388:.
357:,
353:,
349:,
247:,
243:,
239:,
217:,
213:,
209:,
205:,
201:,
197:,
178:,
338:.
255:)
251:(
109:)
103:(
98:)
94:(
84:·
77:·
70:·
63:·
36:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
