12th Pennsylvania Regiment

	allegiance	Continental Congress of the United States
	type	Infantry
	dates	1776-1778
	command Structure	Pennsylvania Line
	size	728 soldiers
	battles	Battle Of Brandywine , Battle Of Germantown , Monmouth

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The 12th Pennsylvania Regiment also known as '''Northumberland Defense Battalion''' was raised August 23 , 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania as a state militia regiment and later for service with the Continental Army . The regiment would see action during the Battle Of Brandywine , Battle Of Germantown and the Battle Of Monmouth . The regiment was merged into the 3rd Pennsylvania Regiment on July 1 , 1778 .

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