Colonel Samuel Elmore's Regiment, 1776


[Colonel Samuel Elmore's Regiment was raised under authority of the Continental Congress, to serve for one year from April, 1776, and credited to Connecticut. The Colonel, Samuel Elmore, had served as Major of Hinman's Regt. in the Northern Dept. in 1775, and again as Lieut.-Col. of Wooster's provisional Regt. in the winter of '75-'76. Elmore and most of his company officers recruited their men in Connecticut and to some extent from the regiments that served in the North. Some of the officers belonged in New York and a few in Massachusetts, and men were recruited from both of those states. The regiment took the field in July, '76, under Schuyler, and on August 25th marched from Albany "into Tryon County." During the remainder of its term, it was posted at Ft. Stanwix and vincity. It Conn., Mass., and N. Y. Lines. The following are the muster rolls of the companies as they stood on Jan. 13-15, 1777, "in Colonel Samuel Elmore's Battalion of Forces, raised in the state of Connecticut and now in the service of the United States of America." -- Rev. Rolls, Pension Bureau.]


FIELD AND STAFF

Colonel: Samuel Elmore			Sharon		Appt. by Congress early in '76; see above
								for record of service; continued
								through the year.
Lieut.-Colonel: John Brown		Massachusetts	Appt. by Congress July 29, '76; appears
								not to have served with Regt.; re-
								signed March 15, '77. Distinguished
								in North Dept. as Col. of levies;
								killed in action at Stonearabia, N. Y.,
								Oct. 19, 1780.
Major: Robert Cochran			New York	Appt. Capt. Ap. 15, '75; prom. Maj. July
								--; re-ent. Cont. service in N. Y.
								Line, in '77.
Surgeon: Samuel Cooke			----		A Surgeon of same name subsequently in
								N. Y. Cont. Line.
Chaplain: Mr. Elisha Rexford		----		Pastor at Huntington, Conn., after the
								war.

Serjeant Major: Palmer Cady		----		Appt. from Capt. Allen's Co. June 10,
								'76; prom. Ensign Capt. Saterlee's
								Co.
Qr. Master Serjeant: Daniel Hubbuh (?)	----		Appt. Apr. 16, '76; on duty at Ft. Schuy-
								ler.

CAPTAIN WOODBRIDGE'S COMPANY

["In garrison Fort Schuyler alias Fort Stanwix."]

Theodore Woodbridge		Captain		Hartland	Appt. April 15, '76; re-ent. Cont. service in '77.
Uriah Church			1st Lieut.	Litchfield (?)	Appt. Ap. 15, '76
Samuel Elmore, Jr.		1st Lieut.	Sharon		Appt. 2d Lieut. Ap. 15; prom. 1st Lieut. July 25, '76. See
									Danbury Raid
Tryal Tanner			2d Lieut.	Cornwall	Appt. Ensign, Ap. 15; prom. 2d Lieut. July 25th, '76; re-ent.
									Cont. service in '77.

Names And Rank		When Enlisted		Remarks
Serjeants
James Doal		April 16, '76		On command to Cambridge
							Nov. 28th Supposed Desert-
							ed.
William Hart		April 16, '76		Red. Aug. 6th.
Isaac Pardee		May 11			-
Barnabas Payne		June 6			On Furlough by Colo. Elmore
							to Cornwall Dec. 23d for
							20 days.
John Henderson		Aug. 6			-

Corporals
John Handerson		April 16		Prom. Aug. 6 to Sergt.
Daniel Driggs		June 6			On command to Hartland Nov.
							28. Supposed Des.
Benjamin Giddings	June 6			-
Saml Spencer		June 6			-
Abner Morley		Aug. 6			-

Drummer
Thomas Tibbals		April 16		-

Fifer
Joseph Gilbert		June 6			-

Privates
Allen, Titus		June 6			-
Benjamin, Samll		June 6		-
Blyn, Simeon		June 6			-
Barret, Bartholomew	June 6			-
Bell, John		June 6			-
Bruan, Thomas		June 6			-
Chappel, Noah		June 1			-
Crippen, Silas		June 6			-
Culver, Jonathan	June 6			-
Cain, John		June 7			-
Call, John		April 16		-
Chedester, William	June 6			-
Chidester, Jonathan	June 6			-
Dickinson, Samll	June 7		On Furlough to Cambridge
							Dec. 27 for 20 days by or-
							der Coll Elmore.
Darling, Benjamin	June 7			-
Flagg, Gershom		May 24, '76		-
Gold, David		June 6			On Furlough to Stockbridge
							Dec. 23 for 20 days by or-
							der Coll Elmore.
Goodrich, John		June 6			-
Hall, Samll		April 16		-
Hasting, Ebenezer	April 16		-
Harrison, John		April 16		-
Hills, Erastus		June 6			-
John, Moody		May 16			On Command to Fort Dayton.
Kingsbury, Phinehas	June 1			-
Marble, Sampson		June 6			-
Manly, John		June 6			-
Rood, David		Apl 16		-
Rusten, William		June 6			-
Rice, David		June 6			-
Waller, Levi		June 6			-
Wilcox, Samuell		June 6			-
Wire, Samuell		May 24			-
Wells, Austin		June 6			-
Warren, James		June 6, '76		Re-enlisted by Lieut. Belknap,
							Jan. 1.
Hart, William		Aug. 6			Reingaged by Lt. Furnivall,
							Jan. 7.
Dalton, John		Aug. 24			Reingaged by Lt. Furnivall,
							Jan. 7.
McKillip, Abrm		Aug. 24			Reingaged by Lt. Furnivall,
							Jan. 7.
Watkins, Thomas		April 16		Reingaged by Lt. Furnivall,
							Jan. 7.
Leach, Ebenezer		April 16		Reingaged by Ensgn Bell
							Jan. 1.
Morley, Abner		June 6			Prom. Aug. 6 to Corpl.
Doal, John		June 7			Disc. Aug. 27.
Bill, Azariah		June 6			Disc. Dec. 10.
Hubbard, John		June 6			Disc. Jan. 7.
Chandler, Joseph	April 16		On Furlough to Cornwell Dec.
							2d for 20 days by order Coll
							Elmore, supposed deserted.
Hambleton, Seth		June 6			Dead Dec. 12.

CAPTAIN CHAPMAN'S COMPANY

["At Fort Schuyler alias Fort Stanwix."]

Albert Chapman		Captain		Fairfield	Appt. Ap. 15, '76; re-ent. Cont. service in '77.
John Waterbury, 2d	1st Lieut.	Stamford	Appt. Ap. 15, '76.
Shubael Gorham		1st Lieut.	Stamford	Appt. 2d Lt. Ap. 15; prom. 1st Lt. July 25, '76.
James Chapman		2d Lieut.	Fairfield	Appt. Ensign Ap. 15; prom. 2d Lt. July 25, '76; re-ent.
								Cont. service in '77.

Names And Rank		When Enlisted		Remarks
Serjeants
Gershom Gilbert		May 15, '76		-
Josiah Smith		May 15			-
Ebenezer Gorham		May 15			-
Ritchard Williames	April 16		-

Corporals
Edmund Ogden		Apr. 16, 1776		-
Elijah Taylor		May 15			-
Nathan Godfrey		May 15			On Furlough to Connecticut
							and sick in Fairfield Jany. 1777.
Samuel Denton		April 16		-

Drummer
Daniel Bennitt		June 1			-

Fifer
Denney Chapman		June 1			-

Privates
Thomas Allen		June 1, '76		On Guard.
Hezekiah Bennitt	June 1			On Command at German Flats
							as Tayler for the Battalion.
Fanton Beers		May 28			-
David Beers		May 28			On Guard.
Jacob Bishop		May 28			-
Joshua Couch		April 16		On furlough to Connecticut
							Decr 11, 1776, for 20 days and
							Lame in Fairfield.
Mathew Clark		April 16		On Guard.
Squire Dan		April 16		-
Daniel Darrow		June 1			-
Gideon Hurlbutt		June 1			-
James Hurlbutt		June 1			-
Joseph Hayt		Aug. 29			-
Hezekiah Hanley		April 16		-
John Harrison		April 16		-
John Johnson, Jr.	April 16		-
Joshua Jackson		April 16		-
Nathaniel Johnson	June 2			-
Wilm Johnson		June 2			-
Wilm June		May 28			-
Sturgis Louis		April 16		-
Joseph Green		April 16		On Command at German Flats
							as a Taylor for the Battalion.
Amos Langdon		May 24, '76		-
Stephen Meeker		June 1			-
David Minott		April 16		-
John Pershall		June 1			-
Eli Pixley		April 16		-
Jeremiah Ryan		April 16		-
David Sillick		May 29			-
Jonathan Scribner	June 3			-
Peter Smith		May 29			-
Nathan Taylor		May 29			-
Thomas Taylor		May 29			-
Noah Taylor		April 16		-
Elias Willcox		May 29			-
Elexander Weekes	June 1			-
Moses Wairing		May 29			-
Gershom Whitehead	July 1			-
John Bacor		April 16		Re-engaged Jan. 1, 1777, Capt.
							Aorson.
Jonathan Clock		April 16		Re-engaged Jan. 1, 1777, Capt.
							Aorson.
Nathan Davis		April 16		Re-engaged Jan. 1, 1777, Capt.
							Aorson.
Robert Stocdill		April 16		Re-engaged Jan. 1, 1777, Capt.
							Aorson.
Silvanus Seeley		April 16		Re-engaged Jan. 1, 1777, Capt.
							Aorson.
William Whitum		April 16		Re-engaged Jan. 1, 1777, Capt.
							Aorson.
John Johnson		May 15			Re-engaged Jan. 1, 1777, Lieut.
							Bellnap.
John Miller		May 29			Re-engaged Jan. 1, 1777, Capt.
							Satterly.
David Hubbell		April 16		Des. 8 Sept. 1776.
Isaac Utter		July 1			Des. 8 Sept. 1776.
William Scott		April 16		Des. 15 Aug. 1776.
Benjamin Godfrey	June 4			Died 4 Sept. 1776.
Epenetus Waterbury	May 29			Died 10 Sept. 1776.
Job Hays		May 24			Died 16 Sept. 1776.
Abraham Oisterbanks	June 1			Died 20 Sept. 1776.
David Waterbury		May 29			Died 10 Nov. 1776.
Hezekiah Elwood		June 3			Died 29 Nov. 1776.
Elijah Scofield		May 29			Discharged 16 Nov. 1776.

CAPTAIN WALKER'S COMPANY

["In Garrison at Fort Schuyler alias Fort Stanwicks."]

Robert Walker		Captain		Stratford	Appt. Ap. 15, '76; re-ent. Cont. art. in '77.
Samuel Webb		1st Lieut.	Stamford	Appt. Ap. 15, '76; re-ent. Cont. art. in '77.
James Hughes		2d Lieut.	-		Appt. Ap. 15, '76.
William Hubbell		Ensign		Stratford	Appt. Ap. 15, '76; re-ent. Cont. art. in '77.

Names And Rank		When Enlisted		Remarks
Serjeants
Edward Osborn		April 16, '76		-
Thaddeus Birdsey	May 13			-
Isaac Thayr		April 16		Dis. Aug. 6.
Timothy Chanman		April 16		-
Danl Hall	Aug. 6			-

Corporals
Daniel Hall		April 16		Prom. Sergt. August 6.
Joseph Judson		May 15			-
Asa Hubbel		June 28			-
Deliverance Merlin	April 16		Re-engaged Jany. 1, Capt. Sat-
							telee.
William Hawkins		Aug. 6			Re-engaged Jany. 1, Capt.
							Hannsen. On command
							on a Scout.

Drummer
John Cutler		April 16		-

Fifer
Enoch Bayley		April 16		-

Privates
John Beardsley		May 21			-
Samuel Brooks		June 10			-
Edward Dunkum		May 17			-
Benjamin Dean		April 16		-
Abraham Morehouse	June 10			-
Ebenezer Knapp		June 10			-
John Rriggs		April 16		-
Nathaniel Osborn	April 16		-
Justice Smyth		April 16		-
John Peet		April 16		-
John Munrow		May 13			-
Samuel Witney		May 14			-
Samuel Wakely		May 17			-
Joseph Seeley		May 21			-
Joel Mozier		May 28			-
Eli Nichols		May 27			-
James Hawley		June 10			-
William Mead		April 16		-
Joshua Hinkly		April 16		On command on a Scout.
Thomas Wheaton		April 16		-
Smyth Palmer		May 15			-
James Mead		May 15			-
Benoni Guardiner	April 16		-
Nathaniel Palmer	May 15			-
Alexander Mills		May 15			-
Daniel Nichols		May 15			-
Enos Scofield		May 15			-
Henry Cutter		Aug. 12			-
John Bradford		June 1			-
Jabez Grippin		Aug. 6			On command on a Scout.
Abner Cabels		Aug. 7			-
Henry Bayley		May 30			Present. Reingagd Jan. 3,
							Capt. Hannsen.
Charles Lee		Aug. 9			Present, Reingagd Jan. 1,
							Capt. Sattelee.
Clerk Hide		Aug. 19, '76		Present, Reingagd Jan. 1,
							Capt. Hannsen.
Enoch Coger		April 16		Reingagd Jany. 1, Capt. Sat-
							telee. On command on a
							Scout.
Zuriel Baldwin		April 16		Present, Reingagd Jan. 5,
							Capt. Hannson.
John Daskum		May 21			Present, Reingagd Jany. 1,
							Capt. Hannson.
Zakariah Shearwood	May 26			Present, Reingaged Jany. 1,
							Capt. Sattelee.
William Porter		April 16		re-engaged Jan. 1, '77, Capt.
							Hannson.
David Hall		May 15			re-engaged Jan. 1, '77, Capt.
							Hannson.
Asahel Terrel		May 17			re-engaged Jan. 1, '77, Capt.
							Hannson.
Joseph Hubbard		April 16		re-engaged Jan. 1, '77, Capt.
							Hannson.
James Wakelee		April 16		re-engaged Jan. 1, '77, Capt.
							Hannson.
Peter Stringham		April 16		re-engaged Jan. 1, '77, Capt.
							Satterlee.
Silvanus Traverse	April 16		re-engaged Jan. 1, '77, Capt.
							Satterlee.
Abraham Storms		April 16		re-engaged Jan. 1, '77, Capt.
							Saterlee.
Nathan Warden		April 16		re-engaged Jan. 1, '77, Capt.
							Ausin.
John Hosmer		April 16		re-engaged Jan. 1, '77, Capt.
							Hannson.
David Thayr		July 27			re-engaged Jan. 1, '77, Capt.
							Satterlee.
Samuel Brown		July 30			re-engaged Jan. 1, '77, Capt.
							Satterlee.
John Gerolds		Sept. 2			re-engaged Jan. 1, '77, Capt.
							Hannson.
William Hawkins		April 16		Prom. Corpl Aug. 6, '76.
Abijah Lewis		Aug. 3			Disc. Nov. 15, '76.
Lemuel Baker		April 16		Disc. Sept. 15, '76.
Jeremiah Blackman	June 19			Disc. Nov. 12, '76.
William Smyth		June 1			Disc. Aug. 10, '76.
James Kiddy		April 16		Sick in N. Y. June 15, Des. or
							dead.
Ephraim Beers		April 16		Des. Sept. 15, '76.
John Clerkson		April 16		Des. Sept. 3.
Hial Foot		May 22			Des. Sept. 15.
John Redmonds		June 1			Des. Nov. 24.
Isaac Chase		April 16		Des. Sept. 3.
Ezekiel Witney		April 16		Des. Sept. 3.
Jared Smyth		April 16		Des. June 10.
John Oliver		June 16			Des. Nov. 24.
Thomas Florence		April 16		Des. Sept. 3.
Henry Priggle		April 16		Des. July 28.
Mathew St. Johns	April 16		Des. July 24.
John Gerolds		May 30			Des. July 5.
John Linsey		April 16		Died July 20.
Silvanus Stevens	April 16		Died Nov. 30.
Peter Gerreson		April 16		-
Matthew St. John	Sept. 10		-

CAPTAIN PARMELEE'S COMPANY

["In Garrison at Fort Schuyler alias Fort Stanwix."]

Jeremiah Parmelee	Captain		New Haven	Appt. Ap. 15, '76; re-ent. Cont. service in '77.
William Munson		1st Lieut.	New Haven	Appt. Ap. 15, '76; re-ent. Cont. service in '77.
Lyman Hitchcock		2d Lieut.	Albany, N. Y.	Appt. Ap. 15, '76; possibly same officer, Maj. N. Y. Levies
								in 1780.
John Fisk		Ensign		Conn.		Appt. Ap. 15; resigned Oct. 2, '76.
Isaiah Thompson		Ensign		Farmington	Prom. from Serjt. Oct. --, '76; re-ent. art. in '77.

Names And Rank		When Enlisted		Remarks
Serjeants
Isaiah Thompson		April 8, '76		Prom. Ensign.
Samuel Clap		April 5			-
Jonathan Hitchcock	April 16		Disc. August 26.
Timothy Culver		April 8			On Furlough to Farmingtown
							Dec. 18 for twenty days.
Samuel Torrey		April 16		-
Joseph Osburn		Jan. 1, '77		-

Corporals
Samuel Torrey		April 16		Prom. Sergt. Aug. 27, 1776.
Joseph Osburn		April 8			Prom. Sergt. Jan. 1, 1777.
Jesse Blakesley		April 8			-
Timothy Shattuck	April 8			-
Timothy Dady		Aug. 26			Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee Jan. 1, 1777.
Alvin Bingham		Jan. 1, '77		-

Drummer
John Kerteet		May 24			Re-engaged with Capt. Aor-
							son Jan. 1, 1777. On Fur-
							lough to Fort Dayton Jan.
							8 for six days.

Fifer
Joseph Wolcutt		April 18		Re-engaged with Lt. Belknap
							Jan. 1, 1777.

Privates
Isaac Allen		May 10			Sick in R. Hospital.
Jonathan Allen		May 10			-
Samuel Andrews		April 15		-
Thaddeus Bradley	April 8			-
Hiram Beecher		June 1			-
Nathan Brotton		April 16		-
John Clerk		April 16		-
Thomas Dudley		April 15		-
Elias Forbs		May 1			-
Asa Huntington		April 5			-
Charles Heaton		April 18		Sick in R. Hospital.
Joshua Howe		May 24			-
John Humiston		April 8			-
Michael Kirkland	April 16		-
William Kalder		April 16		-
Ebenezer Haile		April 15		-
Peter Loinds		April 16		-
Roberts Mathews		April 16		-
Stephen Mix		April 16		-
Ezra Munson		May 24			-
Asa Orsburn		April 8			-
Amos Parmelee		April 8			-
Abraham Parker		April 9			-
Elisha Parker		April 12		-
Timothy Parker		April 10		-
Benjamin Parker		April 8			-
John Rop		April 16		Sick in R. Hospital.
Samuel Robisson		April 8			-
David Sealey		April 8			-
John Sealey		April 8			-
Benjamin Sealey		April 5			Lame at Litchfield since Aug.
							24, '76.
Ebenezer Sealey		April 5			-
Seth Smith		May 24			-
Benjamin Taylor		April 8			-
Samuel Thompson		April 8			-
David Yeomans		April 10		-
Eliakim Johnston	April 15		Sick in R. Hospital.
John Anthony		April 15		Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee Jan. 1, 1777.
David Barnes		April 8			Re-engaged with Capt. Han-
							sen Jan. 7, 1777.
Georg Bekas		April 26		Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee Jan. 7. Sick in R. Hos-
							pital.
Nathan Burr		April 16		Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee Jan. 1. Sick in R. Hos-
							pital.
John Burk		April 16		Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee underguard.
John Cornelius		June 5			Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee.
Silas Cowls		May 26			Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee.
Timothy Dady		April 16		Prom. Corpl Aug. 26, 1776.
Josiah Freeman		April 16		Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee Jan. 1, 1777.
Edward Gilberson	April 16		Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee.
Henry Gillmer		May 24			Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee.
William Heartley	April 16		Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee. Sick in R. Hospital.
Joseph Jones		April 16		Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee.
Thomas Jones		April 15		Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee.
Winthrop Kinester	April 16		Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee.
David Murrey		April 16		Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee.
Barnabus Michael	April 10		Re-engaged with Capt. Hanson
							Jan. 5, 1777.
John Oneal		April 16		Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee Jan. 1, 1777.
Abraham Shelley		April 16		Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee.
William Williams	May 26			Re-engaged with Lt. Furna-
							well Jan. 8, 1777.
James Ward		April 16		Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee Jan. 1, 1777.
William Wylys		April 16		Re-engaged with Capt. Satter-
							lee.
Alvin Bingham		April 8			Prom. Corpl Jan. 1, 1777.
Charles Ledgerd		April 15		Disc. Dec. 15, 1776.
James Mason		Sept. 25		Disc. at Muster Jan. 11, 1777.

CAPTAIN SMITH'S COMPANY

["At Burnetsfield (German Flatts)."]

David Smith		Captain		Waterbury	Appt. Ap. 15, '76; re-ent. Cont. service in '77.
Nehemiah Rice		1st Lieut.	Waterbury	Appt. Ap. 15, '76; re-ent. Cont. service in '77.
David Hull		2d Lieut.	Derby		Appt. Ap. 15, '76.
Williams Andrews	Ensign		----		Appt. Ap. 15, '76; Lieut. of same name in Mass. Line

Names And Rank		When Enlisted		Remarks
Serjeants
Levi Gaylord		April 8			Prom. Ensign Ward's Regt.
							June 17.
Timothy Tuttle		Mar. 28			-
Aaron Matthews		April 8			Prom. Oct. Ensn.
Ebenzr Cone		April 4			Died Oct. 5.
Samuel Stow		June 17			-
John Peck		Oct. 6			-

Corporals
Joseph Minor		May 23			-
Ezekiel Upson		April 8			-
Jesse Weed		May 23			-
Ichabod Talmage		April 8			Red. by Court Martl, Sep. 17,
							reinlisted Dec. 9, Cap. Aor-
							son. On furlough by leave of Major Cochran, Dec., for
							30 days.
Thomas Deavenport	Sept. 18		-
Ezekiel Sanford		Dec. 16			-

Drummer
Joel Dunbar		April 17		-

Fifer
Giles C. Dunbar		April 1			-

Privates
Sylvanus Adams		April 20		-
Samuel Atkins		April 8			-
Josiah Atkins		April 8			-
Aaron Atwood		Mar. 28			-
Josiah Baldwin		May 10			-
Jonathan Barker		April 20		-
Phillip Barrett		April 12		-
Obed Blakeslee		April 1			-
Zealous Blakeslee	May 23			-
Reuben Buckingham	May 23			-
Darius Clark		May 23			-
Ebenezer Cook		June 1			-
Selah Cook		April 15		-
Elihu Curtis		Mar. 28			-
Benjn Curtis, Jr.	April 21		-
Lyman Curtis		April 1			-
Benjamin Cesjoy (?)	May 1			-
Stephen Davis		May 3			-
Thomas Deavenport	May 23			Prom. Corpl, Sept. 18, '76.
Joseph Dunbar		April 1			-
James Fancher		April 18		-
Ebenr Foot	April 8			On duty Ft. Schuyler in Regt.
							Hospital.
Brunson Foot		April 10		-
Ira Foot		April 10		-
Enos Granis		April 19		-
James Gravis		April 1			-
Jabez Goodwell		April 8			-
Levinus Holt		April 8			-
Joseph Loomis		April 24		Disc. January 10.
Timothy Olcott		May 23			-
Bartholomew Pond	April 1			-
Barnabas Pond		April 1			-
George Ranney		June 1			-
Ezekiel Sanford		April 1			Prom. Dec. 16 to Corpl.
Zanhens Sanford		April 7			-
William Southwayd	April 18		On Comd. Fort Schuyler.
Samuel Stow		May 15			Prom. June 17, Serjeant.
Even Thomas		April 8			-
Yale Todd		May 23			Left sick New Haven July 22.
Hezekiah Tuttle		April 20		-
Jesse Upson		April 1			-
Noah Upson		April 20		-
Paul Welman		April 8			-
Barthol'mew Williams	May 15			-
John Peck		May 23			Prom. Oct. 6 to Sergt.
John Stewart		May 23			Des. July 15.
Enos Blakeslee		April 21		Died Sept. 3.
Abel Batchelor		April 18		Disc. Sept. 12.
Luman Luttenden		May 15			Died Oct. 19.
Benjamin Curtis		May 15			Died Nov. 15.
Abraham Warren		April 8			Disc. Nov. 18.
Nathl H. Roots		April 8			Disc. Jan. 6.
Beriah Pond		April 20		Disc. Jan. 6.
James Fowles		May 15			Disc. Jan. 6; reinlisted Dec. 9,
							C. Aorson.
Francis Gogin		May 23			Reinlisted Dec. 9, Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
Ichabad Talmage		Sept. 17		-

CAPTAIN ALLEN'S COMPANY

["In Garrison at Fort Dayton (German Flatts)."]

Lathrop Allen		Captain		Conn.		Appt. Ap. 15, '76, in Jan. '77 on Furlough to Conn.
Mark Mazuzen		1st Lieut.	Branford	Appt. Ap. 15, '76. At Ft. Schuyler as Qr. Mr.; re-ent.
								Cont. service in '77.
Safford Stevens		2d Lieut.	-		Appt. Ap. 15, '76
John Waterman		Ensign		-		Appt. Ap. 15, '76.

Names And Rank		When Enlisted		Remarks
Serjeants
Palmer Cady		-			See Serjt. Maj. above.
Asa Chapman		May 24			Disc. Jan. 6, '77.
Abraham Mudge		May 24			-
Daniel Hubbuh		April 16		See Qr. Mr. Serjeant above.
Elisha Barnes		Jan. 7, '77		-
Elisha Waterman		Jan. 7			-

Corporals
Elisha Waterman		July 1, '76		Prom. Jan. 7 to Sergt.
Asiel Ames		May 24			Reduced by Court Mashal
							Sept. 14.
James Holcomb		June 11			-
Lewis Graves		Sept. 15		-
Timothy Lord		Sept. 15		On Furlough to New Concord
							by Capt. Smith, Jan. 7, 1777,
							for 15 days.

Drummer
Joseph Plum		June 11			-

Fifer
William Allen		May 26			-

Privates
Noah Adams		May 24			-
Asiel Ames		May 24			-
Walter Butler		April 16		-
Ephraim Barret		May 16			On Commd at Fort Schuyler
							as Colo's waiter.
Michael Caern		May 24			-
Daniel Calkins		July 1			-
Benjamin Commins	June 11			On Furlough by Major Coch-
							ran Decr. for 20 days. Sick
							at New Marlborough.
Samuel Doty		June 15			-
Ephraim Eaton		June 10			-
Josiah Fuller		May 24			-
Jude Ganes		June 11			On Furlough by Capt. Smith,
							Jan. 7, to Sheffield, 20 days.
John Gilbert		June 19			-
Jabes Gray		June 19			On Commd at Genl Herkema's.
George Herrick		Aug. 7			-
David How		June 11			-
Kent Jervis		May 24			On Commd at Genl Herkemer's.
Shubeal Johnson		Jan. 2, '77		-
Arthur Keif		June 17, '76		-
Zeanes Keyes		June 11			On Commd at Genl Herkema's
Jeremiah Knapping	May 24			-
Nehemiah Lawrence	June 11			-
Jesse Lewis		May 24			-
Henry Mott		May 24			-
Jonathan Peake		July 1			-
Ameriah Plumb		June 11			-
Thomas Powell		July 23			-
John Ripply		May 24			-
William Stine		May 24			On Commd at Genl Herkima's
John Swift		May 24			-
Ruben Thersten		June 19			-
Syrus Tubbs		June 10			-
William Turner		June 11			-
Daniel Webster		July 1			-
Josiah Welbore		May 24			-
Ephraim Alderman	July 1			Reinlisted Capt Aorson, Dec.
							10. On Furlough Decr 20,
							30 days.
John Curtes		July 25			Reinlisted Capt Aorson, Dec.
							9. On Furlough Decr 20,
							30 days.
							Prom. Jan. 7, Sergt.
Elisha Barnes		May 24			Prom. Sept 15, Corpl.
Lewis Graves		May 24			Prom. Sept 15, Corpl.
Timothy Lord		May 24			Exc. Jan. 2, 1777, for Shubeel
Elijah Johnson		May 24				Johnson
						Died July 26, 1776
David Jones		May 24			Died Sept 6.
John Stever		May 1			Des. June 15.
Jacob Loughals		May 24			Des. June 15.
Joseph Dunn		May 2			Des. June 15.
John Welch		Apr. 16			Des. June 20.
Jesse Heth		Apr. 16			Des. July 12.
James Sturdivent	June 11			Disc. Augt, 1776.
Deliverance Spalding	June 11			Disc. Jan. 1, 1777.
Joseph Hull		June 11			-

CAPTAIN SATTERLEE'S COMPANY

["In Garrison, Johnstown."]

William Saterlee	Captain		Massachusetts	Appt. Ap. 15, '76; engaged Dec. 15 to enter Col. Hazen's
								Cont. Regt., and served through the war.
John Hitchcock		1st Lieut.	-		Appt. Ap. 15; Cashiered Aug. 27, '76.
Alexander Sloan		2d Lieut.	-		Appt. Ap. 15, '76.
Cornelius Lynch		Ensign		-		Appt. Ap. 15, '76.
Palmer Cady		Ensign		-		Prom. from Serj. Maj. Oct., '76; on command at Ft. Day-
								ton; re-ent. N. Y. Cont. Line.

Name			When Enlisted		Remarks
Serjeants
Nicholas Kent		Apr. 16			-
Henry Miller		Apr. 16			On furlough; re-engaged Capt.
							Austen (Nov. 20).
Eliphalet Castwell	Apr. 16			Red. Oct. 2, 1776.
Jonathan Lee		Apr. 16			-
Nathaniel Holmes	Oct. 3			On comd to Albany by order
							Major Cochran.

Drummer
James Luteney		Apr. 16			On furlough; re-engaged Capt.
							Austen.

Fifer
Ebenezer Newell		Apr. 16			Disc. Jan. 5, 1777.

Privates
Jonathan Armstrong	Apr. 16			On furlough to Bennington for
							15 days, Jan. 6, by Capt.
David Brady		Apr. 16			-
David Bailey		Apr. 16			-
Samuel Drew		Apr. 16			On comd Fort Schuyler.
Daniel Ellis		June 1			On comd with Surgeon's Mates
							at Fort Dayton.
Nathaniel Eastman	Apr. 16			-
Peleg Elsworth		June 15			-
David Henderson		Apr. 16			-
Samuel Hawkings		June 1			On comd Fort Schuyler.
Daniel Hadlock		June 1			-
Nathaniel Hearns	June 1			-
Jonathan Reynolds	June 1			-
Zephaniah Rogers	Apr. 16			-
Wright Spalding		Apr. 16			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
Benjamin Sherwood	June 3			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
Nicholas Turner		Apr. 16			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
David Wiley		Apr. 16			Re-engaged Nov. Capt. Austen.
Ebenezer Averil		Apr. 16			Re-engaged Nov. Capt. Austen.
Amos Ames		Apr. 16			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
Reuben Bass		Apr. 16			Re-engaged Nov. Capt. Austen.
Cornelius Blank		Apr. 16			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
Eliphalet Castwell	Oct. 2			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
George Clapham		Apr. 16			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
John Goodcourage	Apr. 16			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
Griffin Briggs		Apr. 16			Re-engaged Nov. Capt. Austen.
Benjamin Heath		Apr. 16			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
Cyrus Honeywell		June 1			Re-engaged Nov. Capt. Austen.
John Canassa (?)	Apr. 16			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
Daniel Owen		Apr. 16			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
Israel Olmsted		Apr. 16			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
Thomas Owen		Apr. 16			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
Abner Roe		Apr. 16			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
Jame Squires		Apr. 16			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
Eliphalet Tisdale	Apr. 16			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
John Twohy		June 25			Re-engaged Dec. 25 Capt. Sat-
							terlee.
Ebenezer Tinsdle	Apr. 16			On furlough; re-engaged Nov.
							29 Capt. Austen.
Edward Winslow		Apr. 16			At Fort Schuyler; re-engaged
							Jan. 3, 1777, Lieut. Furnival.
Jacob Whitman		June 6			On furlough; re-engaged Nov.
							Capt. Austen.
James Young		Apr. 16			On furlough; re-engaged Dec.
							25 Capt. Satterlee.
Samuel Gilbert		Apr. 16			-
Stephen Hadlock		Apr. 16			-
Samuel Price		Apr. 16			-
Benjamin Reynolds	Apr. 16			-
Josiah Sanborn		Apr. 16			On furlough; re-engaged Jan.,
							1777, Lieut. Bethany.
James Wells		Apr. 16			At Port Schuyler; re-engaged
							Jan. 3, 1777, Lt. Furnival.
John Wilks		Apr. 16			Died May 2.
Henry Chambers		Apr. 16			Des. July 27.
Jesse Dowd		Apr. 16			Des. Aug. 15.
Elias Dickey		Apr. 16			Des. Aug. 15.
Silas Fostick		June 15			Des. Oct. 30.
Isaac Goff		Apr. 16			Des. May 6.
Isaac Griffin		June 5			Des. Nov. 20.
Iacob Heyer		Apr. 16			Des. July 27, 1776.
John Wholet		Apr. 16			Des. Oct. 30.
John Mitchell		Apr. 16			Des. May 15.
Asaph Putnam		Apr. 16			On furlough to Fort George for
							20 days, Sept. 10; supposed
							des.
Ezekiel Spear		May 26			Des. Sept. 20.
Rufus Tift		Apr. 16			Des. May 6.
Reuben Welsh		July 1			Des. July 2.
Joseph Webster		Apr. 16			Des. Aug. 30.
Joseph Cadmet		Apr. 16			Des. May 6.
Joseph Lyall		July 1			Des. July 27.
Timothy Curtis		Apr. 16			Disc. Oct. 22.
Lemuel Southwick	June 2			Disc. Jan. 6, 1777.
Zurial Raymond		June 3			Disc. Jan. 6, 1777.
Thomas Bell, Jr.	May 27			Prom. Ensign, Col. Hazen,
							Dec. 15.
Nathaniel Holmes	Apr. 16			Prom. Sergt. Oct. 3.
Ephraim Blackman	Apr. 16			Pris. May 6.
John Harman		Apr. 16			Pris. May 6.
Dunken Mee		Apr. 16			Pris. May 6.
Ephraim Bennit		June 20			On commd Major Hubble En-
							gineers.
London St. Luke		Apr. 16			-

CAPTAIN Dickinson'S COMPANY

["In Garrison at Fort Dayton, German Flats."]

Robert Cochran		Captain		New York		Prom. Maj. See above.
Joel Dickinson		Captain		-			Appt. 1st Lieut. Ap. 18, '76; prom. Capt. July 25.
Eli Brown		2nd Lieut.	-			Appt. Ap. 15, '76.
Jonathan Dean		Ensign		-			Appt. Ap. 15, '76; on furlough at Spencertown Jan. 2, '77,
									for 20 days.

Name			When Enlisted		Remarks
Serjeants
William Clark		Apr. 1		Red. Oct. 21.
Joshua Whitney		Mar. 15		-
Abel Smith		June 8		On Furlough by Capn Smith
						to Sandersfield, Jan. 6, for
						20 days.
Charles Deavenport	Mar. 22		-
Samuel Stewart		Oct. 22		-

Corporals
Josiah Meyers		Apr. 7		-
David Crane		June 8		-
Isaac Isaacs		June 22		-
Timothy Coone		Apr. 15		-

Drummer
Andrew Chappel		Apr. 5		-

Fifer
Abijah Stow		June 9		Reinlisted Jan. 6 with Lieut.
						Furnival at Fort Schuyler.

Privates
Amos Allen		Mar. 26		Sick at Canaan and Dechd at
						(Muster Jan. 13, 1777).
Walter Bell		Apr. 30		On Command Genl Herki
						mer's.
Caleb Bush		June 8		-
John Bently		June 24		-
William Clark		Oct. 21		On Command Genl Herkimer's
Elisha Chamberlin	Mar. 22		-
Waitt Chamberlin	Mar. 22		-
William Chamberlin	Apr. 5		-
Nathanael Culver	Apr. 16		-
Samuel Couch		June 8		-
Henry Philimore		Mar. 27		-
Timothy Flood		Apr. 30		Pris. with the enemy Oct. 13.
Isaac Ford		May 16		-
Samuel Guttner		May 23		-
Thadeus Graves		June 24		-
Isaac Heath		June 24		-
Oliver Hartwell		Mar. 26		-
Eleazer Hill		May 9		-
Amasa Holdridge		Apr. 11		On Furlough by Mr Cochran
						to Spencertown Dec. 18,
						1776, for 15 days. Deserted.
Thomas Harrindor	Apr. 30		-
Zebadiah Joslin		June 24		-
Griffin Keynon		Mar. 22		-
Ebenezer Landors	June 22		-
Nathan Lovejoy		Mar. 22		-
Joseph Marks		June 4		-
John Marks		June 4		-
Luther Manly		June 8		-
Samuel Morrison		Apr. 15		-
Joseph Murray		Mar. 29		-
Joseph Newman		May 1		On Commd to General Herki-
						mer's.
John Smith		Apr. 30		-
Jacob Shepherd		Apr. 15		-
Benjamin Smith		June 8		-
Samuel Stewart		Apr. 15		-
Noah Thomas		June 24		-
Moses Wooster		June 8		-
John Burroughs		July 28		Reinlisted Jan. 6, Lieut. Fer-
						nival at Fort Schuyler.
Domini Coloney		May 10		Reinlisted Jan. 1, Capn Sat-
						terlee present.
Joseph Eldridge		May 23		Reinlisted Jan. 6, Lieut. Fer-
						nival, Fort Schuyler.
Samuel Wright		Jan. 1		Reinlisted Jan. 6, Lieut. Fer-
						nival, Fort Schuyler.
Jeremiah Osborn		June 22		Reinlisted Jan. 6, Lieut. Fur-
						nival, Fort Schuyler.
Benjamin Lord		May 24		Reinlisted Dec. 28, Capn Hughs
Seth Stow		Apr. 30		Reinlisted Jan. 6, Lieut. Fur-
						nival at Fort Schuyler.
Joseph Seevey		Apr. 18		Reinlisted Jan. 1 by Capn
						Aorson present.
Ebenezer Temple		May 15		Reinlisted Jan. 6, Lieut. Fur-
						nival at Fort Schuyler.
James Acane		June 17		Des. Dec. 15.
Jonathan Boyd		Apr. 5		Des. Apr. 6.
Amos Lawrance		Apr. 4		Des. Dec. 15.
John Sheild		June 9		Des. June 10.
John Truisdale		Apr. 2		Des. Apr. 3.
Andrew Lester		Mar. 26		Des. Apr. 6.
Jonathan Allen		Mar. 26		Disc. Sept. 14.
Ebenezer Benjamin	Apr. 12		Disc. Jan. 6, 1777.
John Newman		May 1		Disc. Dec. 5.
Hezekiah Herrick	June 24		Disc. Dec. 31.

American Prisoneers Paroled or Exchanged in 1776

PAROLED AT QUEBEC, Aug. 9

Daniel Beeman, Kent.
Humphrey Richardson, Coventry.

PAROLED AT QUEBEC, Aug. 30

Jonathan Tillotson, Sharon
John Churches, Sharon
Daniel Gray, Sharon
Nathaniel Bissell, East Windsor
Ichabod Meacham, Enfield

[Two hundred prisoners from New York arrived at Milford Jan. 1, '77, of whom twenty died on the passage and twenty within a week after landing. The following were from Connecticut:]

George White, Tolland
John Atwood, Weathersfield
Elijah Boardman, Weathersfield
Elizar Loveland, Weathersfield
Aaron Drake, East Windsor
Isaac Roads, Preston
Jacob Sterling, Lyme
James Starr, Groton
Edward Parker, Groton
John Fletcher, Simsbury
Erastus Humphry, Simsbury
Samuel Fuller, Norwich
Peleg Edwards, Norwich
Thomas Maddison, New London
Herman Baker, Tolland
Lyman Long, Tolland
Benjamin Hills, Glastenbury
Levi Loveland, Glastenbury
Nathan Whitney, Chatham
Samuel Bates, Chatham
John Snow, Chatham
Jonathan Whitherill, Chatham
David Whitford, Voluntown
George Foster, Killingly
Ebenezer Upham, Killingly
Ebenezar Keys, Killingly
Hezekiah Lee, Harwinton
James Tiley, Harwinton
Daniel Fotham, Windham
Daniel Yearington, Preston

Caleb Chester, pris. from N. Y., died of small pox soon after his return to Groton, Feb. '77.


____ Huse, of New Haven, pris. in '76, and "confined in Great Britain."

OFFICERS PRISONERS

Capt. Peter Perritt, of Milford, in Col. Chas. Webb's Regt. '76, who had been detached "on command" to serve with the garrison at Fort Washington, New York Island, was taken prisoner at its surrender, Nov. 16, '76. Exchanged Sept. 18, '78. He had previously been appointed a Captain in the new army for '77, and upon his exchange presented himself for service, but no vacancy then existing he was regarded as a supernumerary and received pay and bounty as such. On June 21, '79, he was appointed Captain in a State Regt., to serve one year. He commanded a company of "Rangers" in the vicinity of Boston after the Lexington alarm. See p. 28.

Lieut. Joseph Hale (or Hall) is reported among the Connecticut officers taken prisoners at Ft. Washington, Nov. 16, '76, and exchanged during the war. Captain Nathan Hale had a brother Joseph Hale who was a Lieut. in Col. Andrew Ward's Regt. He may have been with the garrison in the fort and captured.

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