SOURCE: "Putnam's Monthly Historical Magazine", Sept. 1893, Vol. II Sept. 1893 - Aug. 1894 (also publ. as The Salem Press Historical and Genealogical Record VOL. III); Eben Putnam, Publisher and Editor, Salem.

PART 7

REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIERS

      John Tufts, 9 Feb. to 8 May, 1779, Capt. Caleb Cushing's company, guards about Boston.
      Jacob Granger, Stephen Peabody, Solomon Pearley, Ezra Trask, members of Capt. Stephen Webster's company, in Col. Jacob Gerrish's regiment, which marched to reinforce Gen. Washington at Claverack, New York. (Query. Were these Andover men?)
      Oliver Moor, William Putnam, William Putnam, Jr., Calvin Moor, David Osgood, members of Capt. Solomon Stuart's company of Lancaster, in Col. Josiah Whitney's regiment, Bennington alarm, 21 to 25 Aug., 1777.
      John and Elias Trask, Amos Pierce, Joseph Perry, privates ; Jeremiah Ballard, 1st Lieut., New Salem men in company of Samuel Tayor, Col. Nicholas Dike's regiment, stationed at Roxbury, 17 September, 1776.
      Isaac Mooar, receipt for blanket money to Capt. Samuel King, 30 Aug., 1776.
      Nathan Plummer, Stephen Osgood, Wm. Osgood, Jr., Jacob Ring, Johns Tufts, Robert Fowler, members of Capt. Samuel Huse's company of guards, in Col. Jacob Gerrish's regiment, stationed at Winter Hill, 9 Nov. 1777, to 4 April, 1778.
      Ezra and Ezekiel Welch, members of a detachment of guards under Major Nathaniel Heath, at Boston, 1779 and 1780.

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