Continental Army Regiments - "Extra" Regiments Ward’s Regiment During the American Revolution many military units were established. Ward’s Regiment was an Extra unit that fought in support of the American cause. Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Continental_Army_units_(1777–1784) Related Posts Commander-in-Chief’s Guard March 14, 2014 Long’s Regiment March 14, 2014 German Battalion March 14, 2014