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In addition, I have started compiling a database of all known Legion members culled from Various records.

Notes on Officers and Composition

of Pulaski's Legion

Sources:

MHM = Maryland Historical Magazine, Vol 13, 1918

MC&H = Military Collector and Historian, Winter 1964

J. = Pulaski: A Portrait of Freedom by R.D. Jamro, 1978

Appointed on or before Oct 5,1778

Brig. Gen. Count Pulaski

Killed Savannah

Horse:

Col Michael De Kowatz (Riding Master)

Killed

Major Julius de Mountford

Resigned

Capt. Jan Zielinski (Lancers)

Killed

Capt. Paul Bentalou (1st Troop Dragoons)

WIA 10/9/79

"late" 11/79

d. 1826

Capt. Henery Bedkin (2nd Troop Dragoons)

Armands 7/82

Lt. John Stey (2nd troop Dragoons)

Cornet George Elton(Elhom) (Dragoons)

Cornet Adam Melchoir (Dragoons)

Foot:

Lt. Col Charels de Bose

Killed Egg Harbor

Capt. Jerome Le Brun de Bellecour 1st Infantry; ADC

(Comm. 2nd troop 11/79)

(Armand's 3d Troop 7/82)

Capt. James de Segon 2nd Infantry

Capt. Frederick Paschke(Paskee) 3d Infantry; Q.M.

Capt. Joseph Baldesqui (Paymaster) 4th or Supernumeracy Co.

Lt. William Palmer Supernumeracy Co.

Lt. John Seydelin 1st Infantry; Adjutant

(POW 8/79)

Lt. James de Bronville 3d Co.

Lt. Francois Roth (Rifle Company)

Lt. Francois de Troye 2d Co.

2nd Lt. William Welch Supernumeracy Co.

2nd Lt. Joseph de la Borderie 2nd Co.

KIA Egg Harbor

Appointed Dec. 10, 1778

Lt. Col. Charles Bedaulx

Capt. Count Kolkowski

Resigned returned to France

Appointed Feb. 1779

Brevet Major Gerard de St. Elme

Major Louis Celeron

Major Peter Vernier(Verney)

KIA 2/13/80

Commanded Legion 10/79

Appointed Mar. 1 1779

Capt. Mons. O'Neil (Infantry)

Lt. Baptiste Verdier

noted as Lt 2nd troop of Armand's 7/82

Lt. Kerlevan

Lt. la Close

Captain Charles Baron de Frey

Capt Baitting or Bailling mentoned in correspndence of

5/5/78

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