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  allegiance Continental Congress of the United States
  type Rangers
  dates 1776-1781
  command Structure New Hampshire Line
  garrison Fort Ranger
  battles Hubbardton and Bennington
  notable Commanders Benjamin Whitcomb


  battles Ticonderoga – Hubbardton – Fort&nbspAnn – Oriskany – Bennington – 1st&nbspSaratoga&nbsp(Freeman's&nbspFarm) – 2nd&nbspSaratoga&nbsp(Bemis&nbspHeights)


  battles Rhode Island – Wyoming&nbspValley – Carleton's&nbspRaid – Cherry&nbspValley – Stony&nbspPoint – Penobscot&nbspexpedition – Sullivan&nbspexpedition – Newtown – Springfield – Groton&nbspHeights


Whitcomb's Rangers were authorized on October 15 , 1776 , and formed in November 1776 at Fort Ticonderoga in New York . The unit consisted of two companies of New Hampshire Rangers for service with the Continental Army under the command of Benjamin Whitcomb , a veteran of Bedel's Regiment . They saw action at the Battle Of Hubbardton , Battle Of Bennington and the Battle Of Saratoga . They were disbanded on January 1 , 1781 at Coos, New Hampshire .