Official Register of the Officers and Men in the Revolutionary War

New Jersey. Adjutant-General’s Office. Official Register of the Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Revolutionary War. Trenton, NJ, Wm. T. Nicholson & Co., Printers 1872. “Printed by authority of the Legislature.” William S. Stryker, Adjutant General.

This digital version of Stryker’s Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Revolutionary War, presented by the New Jersey State Library, is both searchable utilizing full Boolean logic and browsable. See the search tips and database description pages for more information.

The work is divided into several sections. The first is a listing of Jerseymen who were part of the “Jersey Line” of the Continental army , followed by a listing of miscellaneous organizations, the roster of the Continental Army , the roster of state troops and militia, the Quartermaster General’s department, the Commissary General’s department, the Wagonmaster General’s department and those who served in the navy.

For an accounting of New Jersey soldiers in the Revolution, their recruitment, and attitudes see The New Jersey Soldier by Mark E. Lender, one the the New Jersey Historical Commission’s New Jersey’s Revolutionary Experience pamphlets.

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