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Porter's Regiment




  allegiance Continental Congress of the United States
  type Infantry
  dates 1776-77
  command Structure Massachusetts Line
  battles Battle Of Trois-Rivières


The Porter's Regiment was raised on January 19 , 1776 under Colonel Porter at Northampton, Massachusetts and Pittsfield, Massachusetts for one year of service. The regiment would see action during the Invasion Of Canada . The regiment was disbanded on January 1 , 1777 at Morristown, New Jersey .