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  allegiance Continental Congress of the United States
  type Infantry
  dates 1775-1783
  command Structure Continental Army
  nickname Hazen's Own
  battles Brandywine , Germantown and Yorktown
  notable Commanders Moses Hazen


The 2nd Canadian Regiment also know as '''Congress's Own''' was raised on January 20 , 1776 at Montreal, Quebec for service with the Continental Army under the command of Col. Moses Hazen . They would see action at the Battle Of Trois-Rivières , Battle Of Brandywine , Battle Of Germantown and the Battle Of Yorktown . The regiment was disbanded November 15 , 1783 at West Point, New York .