Knowlton's Rangers

Knowlton's Rangers was a reconnaissance and espionage detachment of the Continental Army established by George Washington. Named after its commander, Thomas Knowlton, the unit was formed in 1776.

Knowlton's Rangers
ActiveAugust - November 1776
CountryUnited States
TypeLight Infantry
SizeCompany
Part ofContinental Army
EngagementsAmerican Revolutionary War
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Thomas Knowlton
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