Joseph McClellan
Joseph McClellan | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Pennsylvania State Senate | |
| In office 1797–1800 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 28, 1746 Middletown Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, US |
| Died | October 13, 1834 (aged 88) Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Soldier, farmer, politician |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Continental Army |
| Years of service | 1776–1781 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | York Rifle Company |
| Battles/wars | |
Joseph McClellan (April 28, 1746 – October 13, 1834) was an American soldier, farmer, and politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Continental Army captain during the American Revolutionary War. Wounded during the Yorktown campaign and invalidated out of the army, he later served in the Pennsylvania State Senate and became brevet colonel of militia.