12th Continental Regiment

February 2024 Little's Regiment12th Continental Regiment April 23, 1775–January 1, 1777 Continental Congress of the United States Infantry Massachusetts Line American Revolutionary War Siege of Boston New York and New Jersey campaign January 1, 1777 Colonel Moses Little The 12th Continental Regiment was raised April 23, 1775, as a Massachusetts militia regiment at Cambridge, Massachusetts, under Colonel Moses Little.Wright, Robert K. The Continental Army. Center of Military History, U.S. Army, 1983. 217. The regiment would join the Continental Army in June 1775. The regiment saw action during the Siege of Boston, the New York Campaign and the Battle of Trenton. The regiment was disbanded on January 1, 1777, at Morristown, New Jersey. External links Bibliography of the Continental Army in Massachusetts compiled by the United States Army Center of Military History References 12th Continental Regiment Category:Military units and formations established in 1775 Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1777