| UNIT LINEAGE |
- Authorized on September 16, 1776 in the Continental Army as the 4th New Jersey Regiment.
- Assigned on December 27, 1776 to the Main Continental Army.
- Organized between November 27- February 17 at Morristown. It was to consist of 8 companies.
- Assigned on May 22, 1777 to the New Jersey Brigade, an element of the Main Continental Army
- Disbanded on February 7, 1779 at Elizabethtown.
Northern New Jersey
- Time Period: 20 November 1776 - 26 June 1777
- Area: Staten Island and Northern New Jersey
- Explanation: Engagements from capture of Fort Lee to British withdrawal to start the invasion of Pennsylvania
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