Monday, July 17, 2017

Battle of Grant's Hill 1758 British OOB

Here is the OOB  for my Battle of Grant's Hill 1758 Scenario

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                                         The British

OOB prior to the day of the Battle on September 14th 1758

Maj James Grant- Commander of the expedition

77th Montgomery's Regiment of Foot
Captain McDonald's Column  (100 Men)
Captain McDonald
LT. A. Robertson /50 men 77th Montgomery's Regt.
LT. Campbell /50 men 77th Montgomery's Regt.

Captain Munro's Column  (100 Men)
Captain Munro
LT. H.Munro /50 men 77th Montgomery's Regt.
LT. R.Mackenzie /50 men 77th Montgomery's Regt.

Captain McKenzie's Column  (100 Men)
Captain McKenzie
LT. A. McDonald /50 men 77th Montgomery's Regt
LT. McKenzie /50 men 77th Montgomery's Regt

Advance Guard ? ( 29 men)
LT W. McKenzie /15 men 77th Montgomery's Regt
LT. McDonald /14 men 77th Montgomery's Regt

Bodyguards to Maj Grant (32 men)
Ens Grant /18 men 77th Montgomery's Regt
Ens J. McDonald /14 men 77th Montgomery's Regt

1st/60th Royal American Regiment
Captain Launder Column
Lt Bentinck /35 men 1st/60th RA
Lt Billings /35 men 1st/60th RA
Lt Ryder /34 men 1st/60th RA
Ens Jenkins

1st Virginia Regiment 
Major Andrew Lewis
Captain Stewart's Column
Lt Baker /36 men VA Regt
Lt Campbell /35 men VA Regt
Ens Chew /35 men VA Regt
Ens Allen /35 men Va Regt

Maryland Provincial Regiment
Captain Ware Column
Lt  Riley /25 men MD Regt.
Lt Mccra /24 men MD Regt.
Ens Harrison /24 men MD Regt.

2nd Pennsylvania Regiment
Captain Clayton Column
Lt Hays /52 men 2nd PA Regt.
Lt Reynolds /52 men 2nd PA Regt.

Delaware/Lower Counties Regiment Detachment 
14 men - No officers

North Carolina Regiment Detachment 
13 men - No officers

Baggage Guard
Captain Bullet 
Ens Gist /22 men VA Regt.
Ens Hallar
12 men 77th foot
4 men  1st/60th RA Foot
4 men VA Regt.
4 men Maryland Regt.
4 men 2nd PA Regt.

Indian Scouts
William Trent?
22 Catawba's Warriors
15 Tuscarora's Warriors
13 Nottoway's Warriors

OOB on day of the Battle 7 AM September 14th 1758

Captain McDonald Recon party(100 men)
Captain McDonald
Ens Rhor / 60th RA
LT. A. Robertson /50 men 77th Montgomery's Regt.
LT. Campbell /50 men 77th Montgomery's Regt.

Main Party (485 men)
Maj James Grant

77th Montgomery's Regt.
Captain Munro's Column  (100 Men)
Captain Munro
LT. H.Munro /50 men 77th Montgomery's Regt.
LT. R. Mackenzie /50 men 77th Montgomery's Regt.

Captain McKenzie's Column (100 Men)
Captain McKenzie
LT. A. McDonald /50 men 77th Montgomery's Regt
LT. McKenzie /50 men 77th Montgomery's Regt

Advance Guard ? ( 37 men)
LT W. McKenzie /19 men 77th Montgomery's Regt
LT. McDonald / 18 men 77th Montgomery's Regt

Bodyguards to Maj Grant (36 men)
Ens Grant /18 men 77th Montgomery's Regt
Ens J.McDonald /18 men 77th Montgomery's Regt

Maryland Provincial Regiment
Captain Ware Column
Lt  Riley /26 men MD Regt.
Lt Mccra / 26 men MD Regt.
Ens Harrison /25 men MD Regt.

Delaware/Lower Counties Regiment Detachment 
14 men - No officers

North Carolina Regiment Detachment 
13 men - No officers

2nd Pennsylvania Regiment
Captain Clayton Column
Lt Hays /54 men 2nd PA Regt.
Lt Reynolds /54 men 2nd PA Regt.

Major Lewis Party (218 men)
Major Andrew Lewis

1st Virginia Regiment 
Captain Stewart's Column
Lt Baker /37 men VA Regt
Lt Campbell /37 men VA Regt
Ens Allen /36 men Va Regt

1st/60th Royal American Regiment
Captain Launder Column
Lt Bentinck /36 men 1st/60th RA
Lt Billings /36 men 1st/60th RA
Lt Ryder /18 men 1st/60th RA
Ens Jenkins /18 men 1st/60th RA

Baggage Guard (57 Men)
Captain Bullet 
Ens Hallar
Ens Gist /22 men VA Regt.
Ens Chew /35 men VA Regt

Indian Scouts (50 Warriors)
William Trent
22 Catawba's Warriors
15 Tuscarora's Warriors
13 Nottoway's Warriors


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