| Lee's Additional Continental Regiment | |
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| Active | 1777-1779 |
| Allegiance | Continental Congress of the United States |
| Type | Infantry |
| Part of | Massachusetts Line |
| Engagements | Monmouth and Rhode Island |
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Lee's Additional Continental Regiment was raised on January 12, 1777 with troops from Massachusetts at Cambridge, Massachusetts for service with the Continental Army. The regiment saw action at the Battle of Monmouth and the Battle of Rhode Island. The Regiment was merged into the 16th Massachusetts Regiment on April 9, 1779. Lineage carried on by the 101st Engineer Battalion (United States).
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External links[]
- Bibliography of the Continental Army in Massachusetts compiled by the United States Army Center of Military History
- "The Continental Army Bibliography: Additional Regiments". United States Army Center of Military History. http://www.history.army.mil/reference/revbib/addit.htm.
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