Hollingshead, John fl. 1775-81.

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John Hollingshead was Captain of the 2nd New Jersey Regiment that was commanded by Israel Shreve and assigned to the New Jersey Brigade. In July - Sept. 1779, the regiment took part in John Sullivan's campaign against the Six Nations. On Aug. 23, 1779 John Hollingshead was appointed Major of the 3rd New Jersey Regiment. He resigned from the army in 1781.

From the description of Orderly book of John Hollingshead, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, 1779 July 24 - Oct. 18. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122565275

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creatorOf Hollingshead, John fl. 1775-81. Orderly book of John Hollingshead, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, 1779 July 24 - Oct. 18. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
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United States
Athens (Pa.)
Susquehanna River Valley
Tioga Valley (Pa.)
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Sullivan's Indian Campaign, 1779
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