In This Article His Story A Massachusetts Beginning Called Into the Revolution A Life in Vermont The Journey to Michigan Later Life, Death and Burial Military Service Pension Records and Firsthand Accounts Family Parents Spouse Children Siblings Genealogical Connections Sources and Historical Research Notes His Story Asa Briggs Modern artistic interpretation. No authenticated contemporary portrait … Read more
In This Article His Story Irish Family Roots and Early Life Marriage and Legal Career The Road to Revolution Continental Army Command Long Island and Captivity Trenton, Princeton and Later Campaigns The Rhode Island Campaign The Sullivan Expedition of 1779 Governor, Statesman and Federal Judge Later Life, Death and Burial Military Service Soldiers’ Pension Records … Read more
In This Article His Story Early Life in Massachusetts General Sullivan’s Life Guard Fighting in Rhode Island War at Sea The Columbian Museum Two Fires and Financial Collapse Military Service Pension Records & Testimony Later Life & Death Family Parents Spouse(s) Children Siblings Sources & Historical Research Notes His Story Daniel Bowen Born April 8, … Read more
In This Article His Story His First Recorded Service: 1776 Service on the Northern Frontier Was He a Green Mountain Boy? Remembering a Fellow Veteran Recognition for His Service From His Account Military Service Later Life & Burial Family & Descendants Research Priority & Unanswered Questions Original Sources & Historical Note His Story Elijah Blodgett … Read more
In This Article His Story From Brattleboro to the Revolutionary Army Nine Months in Fletcher’s Vermont Regiment A Veteran in the Indiana Frontier The Bemmis Spelling and Conflicting Records From His Account Military Service Later Life & Burial Family & Descendants Original Sources & Historical Note His Story Levi Bemis Born Approximately 1757, calculated from … Read more
In This Article His Story A Soldier in the Closing Years of the Revolution Service Associated with Scammell’s Regiment The War Draws to a Close A Pension Claim in 1818 Historical Research Alert: Which Isaac Annis? From His Account Military Service Later Life & Burial Family & Descendants Research Priority & Unresolved Questions Original Sources … Read more
In This Article His Story A Young Man from Newbury Answering the Call in 1775 Six Periods of Revolutionary Service A Fellow Soldier Remembers West Point From Massachusetts to New Hampshire From His Account Military Service Later Life & Burial Family & Descendants Original Sources & Historical Note His Story Enoch Adams Born 1756, Newbury, … Read more
In This Article His Story Early Life and Family Enlisting in the Revolution Saratoga and Valley Forge Serving Tadeusz Kościuszko The Southern Campaign Washington’s Signature From His Account Military Service A New Life in Stockbridge Landowner and Businessman Later Life and Burial Family and Descendants Historical Legacy Original Sources and Historical Note Agrippa Hull Born … Read more
In This Article His Story Early Life and Family A Revolutionary War Father and Son Service in the Connecticut Line Life in Massachusetts The Pension Application of 1832 From His Account Military Service Later Life and Burial Family and Descendants Original Sources and Historical Note Sherebiah Butts Historical illustration representing a Revolutionary War soldier. Not … Read more
In This Article His Story Born in Colonial Brookfield Answering the Call in 1780 Serving Under the Thayers The Military Record That Survived Seeking a Pension Fifty Years Later Recognition by the Federal Government From His Account Military Service Later Life & Burial Family & Descendants Original Sources & Historical Note His Story Elias Adams … Read more
