Loyal American Regiment

Loyal American Regiment
Loyal American Regiment
	Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Philipse Robinson, who was an officer in the Regiment during 1780-1781.
Active	1777-1783
Country	Great Britain
Allegiance	British Army
Branch	British Provincial unit
Type	Line infantry, (auxiliary troops)
Role	Garrison duty, special operations, maneuver warfare, light infantry, Special detachments
Size	Infantry Regiment
Garrison/HQ	Kingsbridge, Province of New York
Nickname(s)	The Loyal American's
Engagements	American Revolutionary War Saratoga Campaign Battle of Forts Clinton and Montgomery (1777); ; Northern Theater after 1777 Battle of Stony Point (1779); Verplanck's Point (1779); ; Southern Campaign Siege of Charleston (1780); Battle of Monck's Corner (1780); Battle of Kings Mountain (1780); Battle of Eutaw Springs (1781); ; Northern Coastal Theater Battle of Groton Heights (1781); ;
Commanders
Notable; commanders	Brigadier General Benedict Arnold; Colonel Beverley Robinson; Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Philipse Robinson; Major Thomas Barclay;

The Loyal American Regiment was a British Provincial regiment raised in 1777 for Loyalist service during the American Revolutionary War. The regiment fought in many engagements throughout the war and the men were among the thousands of loyalists who settled in Nova Scotia, after the regiment disbanded in 1783.