Edited by Henry P. Johnston, A.M., under authority of the Adjutant-General of Connecticut Hartford 1889

Revolutionary Records of the State:

A. Eight Regiments for the Year 1775.

B. Eight Regiments for the Year 1776.

C. Eight Regiments of the “Continental Line,” with additional Infantry, Dragoons, and Artillery, for the Years 1777 to 1781.

D. Consolidations of the “Continental Line” in 1781 – 1783.

[Many of the Connecticut Continental Troops had residences listed only for the officers. I will give only the people who are from Windham. If you have a name you would like to check against any of the rosters – please e-mail Jan Harris]

A. (Connecticut Continental Troops) Eight Regiments for the Year 1775.

General and Staff Officers:

General Israel PUTNAM of Pomfret (Brooklyn Soc.). Appt. by the Legislature at the special April session, 1775, second Brigadier-General of the regts then order for “the safety and defence of the Colony”; also appt. Colonel of the 3d Regt, com’sn dated May 1, 1775. By order of the Legislature, his regt marched to the camp forming around Boston, and took post at Cambridge. Senior officer present and in command at Battle of Bunker Hill, June 17. Appt by Congress, June 19, Major-General on Continental establishment, superseding Wooster and Spencer. During siege of Boston, commanded center division of two brigades, Hd Qrs at Cambridge. Record cont in ’76 – Previous service: Captain and Major, French and Indian War; Lt. Col in expedition against Havana, 1762; Lieut. Col. of 11th Regiment Militia, at outbreak of Revolutionary War.

Israel PUTNAM, Jr. of Pomfret. Captain in Gen. Putnam’s regt. Appt. his Aid-de-Camp in Genl. Orders, July 29, ’75; probably served as such through the year. Eldest son of the General – died many years after the war, in Ohio.

Third Regiment – Gen. Putnam’s – 1775. Regiment raised on the first call for troops by the Legislature at special session of April-May, 1775. It was recruited in Windham County, with one Company from New London County, as indicated by the residences of the officers. Marching in May by companies to the camps forming around Boston, it was stationed during the siege in Putnam’s Center Division at Cambridge until expiration of term of service, Dec. 10, 1775. In July it was adopted as Continental. A detachment of the officers and men was engaged at Bunker Hill, as stated in the note on the battle appended to the last Company; a few men also joined the Quebec expedition. In re-enlisting troops for service in 1776, this regiment was re-organized with Benedict Arnold, then before Quebec, as Colonel.

Regimental Officers:

Allen, Daniel, Lieutenant of 5th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Ashford. Com. May 1; disc. Dec. 18, ’75; re-ent service in ’76.

Bingham, Melatiah, 2nd Lieutenant of 9th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Windham. Com. May 1; disc. (Dec. ’75)

Brown, Stephen, 1st Lieutenant of 9th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Woodstock. Com. May 1; disc. (Dec. ’75); re-ent service in ’76.

Burgess, Joseph, 2nd Lieutenant of 7th Company in 8th Regiment, residence Canterbury. Com. July 6; disc. Dec. 15, ’75; re-ent State service in ’76.

Cheeney, Penuel, Surgeon’s Mate of 3rd Regiment, residence Windham. Appt. full Surgeon Oct. 4. Cashiered by Gen. Court Mart. Nov. 22, ’75.

Clift, Waterman, Captain of 6th Company in 6th Regiment, residence Plainfield. Com. May 1; disc. Dec. 18, ’75; re-ent service in ’76.

Clift, Wills, 2nd Lieutenant of 4th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Plainfield. Com. May 1; disc. Dec. 16, ’75; re-ent service in ’76.

Cutler, Benoni, 1st Lieutenant of 8th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Killingly. Com. May 1; disc. Dec. 14, ’75; re-ent service in ’76.

Douglass, John, Lieut. Colonel of 8th Regiment, residence Plainfield. Com. July 6; also Capt. of 2d Co.; disc. Dec. 19, ’75; in militia service during war.

Douglass, John, Capt. of 2nd Company in 8th Regiment, residence Plainfield. Also Lieut. Col., see above.

Dyer, Thomas, Captain of 10th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Windham. Appt. Captain in Third Regt. And assigned to duty Oct. 7, ’75 (Company not given); re-ent Cont. service in ’76.

Edmond, William, 1st Lieutenant of 6th Company in 6th Regiment, residence Plainfield. Com. May 1; disc. Dec. 15, ’75; in service in ’76.

Elderkin, John, Quarter Master of 7th Regiment, residence Windham. Com. July 6; disc. Dec. 10, ’75; re-ent service in ’76.

Elliot, Joseph, Captain of 8th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Killingly. Com. May 1; disc. Aug. 11, ’75; died before Dec. 31.

Farnham, Zebediah, Lieutenant of 7th Company in 8th Regiment, residence Killingly?. Com. July 6; disc. Dec. 10, ’75; re-ent service in ’76.

Frissell, William, Ensign of 7th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Woodstock. Com. May 1; disc. Dec. 16, ’75; re-ent service in ‘76

Gray, Ebenezer, Lieutenant of 2nd Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Windham. Com. May 1; disc. Dec. 10, ’75; re-ent service in ’76.

Grosvenor, Thomas, 2nd Lieutenant of 1st Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Pomfret. Com. May 1; slightly wounded at Bunker Hill, June 17; disc. (Dec. ___, ’75); re-ent service in ’76.

Hill, Squire, Ensign of 5th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Ashford. Com. May 1; engaged at Bunker Hill; disc. Dec. 18, ’75.

Hubbard, Elizur, Lieutenant of 2nd Company 8th Regiment, residence Plainfield. Com. July 6; disc. Dec. 10, ’75; re-ent service in ’76.

Johnson, Obadiah, Major of 3rd Regiment, residence Canterbury. Com. Second Maj. May 1; disc. Dec. 16, '75.

Johnson, Obadiah, Captain of 4th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Canterbury. Also Major. See above.

Keyes, John, Lieutenant of 5th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Ashford. Com. May 1; engaged at Bunker Hill; disc. Dec. 10, ’75; re-ent service in ’76.

Knowlton, Thomas, Captain of 5th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Ashford. Com. May 1; engaged at Bunker Hill; disc. Dec. 10, ’75; re-ent service in ’76.

Lawrence, Elihu, Ensign of 8th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Killingly. Com. May 1; disc. Dec. 14, ’75.

Leonard, Rev. Abiel, Chaplain of 3rd Regiment, residence Woodstock. Served through the year at siege of Boston.

Lyon, Daniel, Captain of 7th Company in 8th Regiment, residence Woodstock. Com. July 6; disc. Dec. 17, ’75.

Lyon, Ephraim, 1st Lieutenant of 4th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Canterbury. Com. May 1; disc. Dec. 16, ’76.

Lyon, William, Lieutenant of 7th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Woodstock. Com. May 1; disc. Dec. 1, ’75.

Manning, Ephraim, Captain of 7th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Woodstock. Com. May 1; disc. Dec. 19, ’75; re-ent service in ’76.

McGregier, John, 2nd Lieutenant of 6th Company in 6th Regiment, residence Plainfield. Com. May 1; disc. Dec. 15, ’75; re-ent service in ’76.

Morris, Asa, Lieutenant of 7th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Woodstock. Com. May 1; died July 30, ’75.

Moseley, Ebenezer, Captain of 9th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Windham. Com. May 1; disc. (Dec. ’75); served with militia in ’78, &c.

Perry, David, 2nd Lieutenant of 8th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Killingly. Com. May 1; disc. Sept. 6, ’75.

Putnam, Israel, Colonel of 3rd Regiment, residence Pomfret. Com. May 1; also Capt. of 1st Co.; as Brig.-Gen., see Staff for 1775.

Putnam, Israel, Captain of 1st Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Pomfret. Also Co., &c. See above.

Putnam, Israel, Jr., Captain of 10th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Pomfret. Com. May 1; appt. Aid to Gen. Putnam. See above for ’75.

Ripley, John, Captain of 10th Company in 8th Regiment, residence Windham. Com. July 6; disc. Dec. 18, ’75.

Robinson, Abner, Ensign of 4th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Windham. Com. May 1; disc. Dec. 16, ’75; re-ent service in ’76.

Spaulding, John, Surgeon of 3rd Regiment, residence Canterbury.

Waldo, Albigence, Sergeon’s Mate of 8th Regiment, residence Woodstock. Com. July 6; disc. on acct. of illness Sept. 10, ’75; in service in ’76.

Wales, Nathaniel, Ensign of 9th Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Windham. Com. May 1; disc. (Dec. ’75).

Waterman, Jedediah, 1st Lieutenant of 1st Company in 3rd Regiment, residence Canterbury. Com. May 1; disc. (Dec. __, ’75)

General and Staff Officers:

Major-General Israel PUTNAM of Pomfret. Cont. from ’75 as Maj. Gen. Continental Army. Served through the siege of Boston; instructed by Washington to proceed to New York in March, ’76, in advance of the troops and superintend the construction of works; fixed his Hd. Qrs. At No. 1 Broadway and commanded a division of two N.Y. brigades, under Gens. Clinton and Scott; ordered, Aug. 24, to relieve Gen. Sullivan of the command of the troops on the Brooklyn lines and present at battle of Long Island Aug. 27. On the retreat from N.Y., Sept. 15, he conducted the last regiments in the city safely to upper part of the Island; on Sept. 16, engaged in the successful “affair” of Harlem Heights; present at White Plains Oct. 28; joined in the retreat through New Jersey and on Dec. 9 was sent by Washington to arrange for the defence of Philadelphia. After the battle of Princeton, Jan. 3, ’77, he took post, with militia from Penn and N.J., at Princeton, Amboy and elsewhere while Washington occupied Morristown.—Record cont. in ’77, &c.

Daniel PUTNAM, of Pomfret. First Lieut. In Durkee’s Regt. Appt., Aid-De-Camp to his father, Gen. Putnam, probably succeeding his brother, Maj. Israel Putnam, Jr. –Record cont. in ’77. The exact date of Daniel Putnam’s appointment as Aid does not appear. He held that position on Jan. 1, ’77, and possibly through the greater part of ’76. No record has been found of his brother Israel’s service in ’76. One or the other was on his father’s staff during the year; the second Aid was Maj. Webb till June 21, when Aaron Burr was appointed.

Thomas DYER, of Windham. Capt. in Durkee’s regt.; appt. Brig.-Maj. Parsons’ Brigade, Aug. 15, ’76; prom Maj. of his regt.

Ebenezer GRAY, of Windham. Lieut. in Durkee’s regt.; appt. Brig. Maj. Parsons’ Brigade, Aug. 31, ’76, and continued through the year. –Record cont. as Maj. in ’77.

Allen, Daniel, Captain of Colonel Ward’s Regiment, residence Ashford. Re-ent Cont service in ’77.

Bacon, Abner, Lieutenant of Knowlton’s Rangers, residence Canterbury. 1st Lieutenant Chester’s State Regt; cont in ‘77

Bottom, Joshua, 2nd Lieutenant of Colonel Ward’s Regiment, residence Plainfield.

Bradford, Anthony, Ensign of 17th Regiment, residence Plainfield. Pris bat of L.I. Aug. 27.

Brown, Byrant, Ensign of 20th Regiment, residence Woodstock

Brown, Stephen, Captain of 20th Regiment, residence Woodstock. Re-ent Cont service in ’77.

Brown Stephen, Captain of Knowlton’s Rangers, residence Woodstock. Of Durkee’s Regt; in command of “Rangers” after Knowlton’s death until about Oct. 1, when he returned to his Regt.

Child, Obadiah, Ensign of Colonel Ward’s Regiment, residence Woodstock.

Cleaveland, Aaron, Ensign of Knowlton’s Rangers, residence Canterbury. Of Chester’s State Regt.

Cleveland, Timothy, Ensign of 20th Regiment, residence Canterbury. Re-ent Cont service in ‘77

Clift, Lemuel, Ensign of 10th Regiment, residence Plainfield. Re-ent Cont service in ’77.

Clift, Wills, Captain of 20th Regiment, residence Plainfield. Re-ent Cont service in ’77.

Cutler, Benoni, Captain of Colonel Ward’s Regiment, residence Killingly.

Durkee, Benjamin, 2nd Lieutenant of 20th Regiment, residence Pomfret.

Durkee, Benjamin, Jr., Ensign of 20th Regiment, resident Pomfret.

Durkee, Joseph, 2nd Lieutenant of Colonel Ward’s Regiment, residence Windham.

Dyer, Thomas, Major of 20th Regiment, residence Windham. Prom from Capt. Aug. 19, ’76. “Major Dyer belonged to the regiment that covered the retreat from Fort Lee to Delaware River, which regiment, both officers and men, behaved with great spirit and bravery, to the entire satisfaction of the General, and was with him in the action at Trenton” -- Conn. Gazette, Feb. 14, 1777.

Dyer, Thomas, Captain of 20th Regiment, residence Windham. Prom Maj as above.

Elderkin, John, Quartermaster of 19th Regiment, residence Windham. Re-ent. Cont. service in ’77.

Elderkin, John, 2nd Lieutenant of 19th Regiment, residence Windham. see above.

Flint, Royal, Paymaster of Colonel Ward’s Regiment, residence Windham. Appt. June 10, ’76; not on Oct. rolls; re-ent Cont service in ’77.

Foster, George, Killingly, [was listed under “American Prisoners Paroled or Exchanged in 1776”. 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:]

Fotham, Daniel, Windham, [was listed under “American Prisoners Paroled or Exchanged in 1776”. 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:]

Gray, Ebenezer, Quartermaster of 20th Regiment, residence Windham. Re-ent Cont service in ’77. See above

Gray, Ebenezer, 1st Lieutenant of 20th Regiment, residence Windham. see above

Grosvenor, Thomas, Captain of 20th Regiment, residence Pomfret. Re-ent Cont service in ’77.

Grosvenor, Thomas, Captain of Knowlton’s Rangers, residence Pomfret. Of Durkee’s Regt., returned to his Regt about Oct. 1; cont in ’77.

Holt, James, 2nd Lieutenant of 20th Regiment, residence Windham.

Johnson, Obadiah, Lieut. Colonel of Colonel Ward’s Regiment, residence Canterbury. In service through the year; later Colonel of militia.

Keyes, Ebenezar, Killingly, [was listed under “American Prisoners Paroled or Exchanged in 1776”. 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:]

Keyes, John, Captain of 20th Regiment, residence Ashford.

Keyes, Stephen, 1st Lieutenant of 10th Regiment, residence Pomfret

Knowlton, Daniel, Ensign of Knowlton’s Rangers, residence Ashford. Of Chester’s State Regt; taken prisoner Nov. 26, at Ft. Washington; elder brother of Col. Knowlton.

Knowlton, Thomas, Lieut. Colonel of 20th Regiment, residence Ashford. Prom. Lieut. Col. Aug. 12, ’76; killed at Harlem Heights, Sept. 16, ’76.

Knowlton, Thomas, Major of 10th Regiment, residence Ashford. Prom as above

Knowlton, Thomas, Lieut. Colonel of Knowlton’s Rangers, residence Ashford. Detached from Durkee’s Conn. Cont Regt about Sept. 1 ’76, to command of “Rangers”; mortally wounded in the “affair” or battle of Harlem Heights, Sept. 16; buried with military honors within the American lines on present Washington Heights, N.Y.

Leonard, Rev. Abiel, Chaplain of 20th Regiment, residence Woodstock.

Manning, Ephraim, Captain of 20th Regiment, residence Woodstock.

McGregore, John, 1st Lieutenant of 10th Regiment, residence Plainfield; Re-ent. Cont service in ’77.

Orcutt, Solomon, 1st Lieutenant of 17th Regiment, residence Windham Co.; Pris bat. Of L.I. Aug. 27.

Putnam, Daniel, 1st Lieutenant of 20th Regiment, residence Pomfret. A.D.C. to Gen. Putnam. See above

Spalding, John, Surgeon of 20th Regiment, residence (Canterbury).

Stedman, James, Captain of Colonel Ward’s Regiment, residence Windham.

Upham, Ebenezer, Killingly, [was listed under “American Prisoners Paroled or Exchanged in 1776”. 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:]

Wales, Nathaniel, 2nd Lieutenant of Colonel Ward’s Regiment, residence Windham.

Waterman, Jedidiah, Captain of 20th Regiment, residence Canterbury.

Webb, Nathaniel, Adjutant of 20th Regiment, residence Windham. Appt. Sept. 7; re-ent Cont service in ’77.

Webb, Nathaniel, 1st Lieutenant of 20th Regiment, residence Windham. Appt. Adjt. See above

C. (Connecticut Continental Troops) Eight Regiments of the “Continental Line,” with additional Infantry, Dragoons, and Artillery, for the Years 1777 to 1781.

General and Staff Officers:

Israel PUTNAM, Major-General, residence Pomfret. Maj. Gen. Continental army cont from ‘75-’76. Early in the summer of ’77 he assumed command of the new Continental regts arriving in Camp at Peekskill, and in the fall, with a limited force, endeavored to oppose the advance of the enemy up the Hudson. The retreat of the Americans with loss of forts and ships led to a Court of Inquiry in March, ’78. Gen. Putnam not held responsible in the case. In Jan. ’78, with Gov. Clinton and others, he selected West Point for fortification. Returning to Conn. in Feb. ’78, he furthered the enlistment of recruits, and in the summer reported at Washington’s new camp formed at White Plains after the battle of
Monmouth. By Genl orders, Sept. 7, ’78, assigned to the command of the Virginia “line” consisting of the Brigades of Woodford, Mublenberg, and Scott. In Oct., by Washington’s direction, he took command at West Point, and in the winter of ’78 – ’79 commanded the Conn. Division and other troops at Redding. In June, ’79, again reported to Washington and rec’d command of the right wing of the army at Smith’s Clove, west of the Hudson – the wing consisting of the Virginia, Maryland, and Penn. Divisions. When the army broke up for the winter ’79 – 80, Putnam made a visit to his home, but on returning to the main camp then fixed at Morristown, N.J., he rec’d a stroke of paralysis near Hartford, Dec. ’79, which incapacitated him for further service. Record cont in ’81.

Daniel PUTNAM, of Pomfret. Gen. Putnam’s second son and Aid-de-camp with rank of Major, probably continued from ’76, but served certainly, as per pay table accts from Jan. 1, ’77, to Jan. 1, ’80, when he retired with his father.

Thomas GROSVENOR, of Pomfret. Lieut-Colonel, 3rd Regt. “Conn. Line”; appt. July 11, ’79, Inspector of the Conn. Division. Record cont in ’81.

Samuel GRAY, of Windham. Appt. by Congress, Aug. 6, ’77, a second Dep. Com.-Gen. of Purchases for Eastern Dept. (mainly for Mass.), and cont. into 1780.

Royal FLINT, of Windham. Paymaster in Col. A. Ward’s Regt. ’76. Appt. May 28, ’77, by Conn. Council, Asst. Com. State troops; appt. by Congress, May 27, ’78, Asst Com of Purchases under Wadsworth, and stationed at Hd Qrs. Continental Army; at Valley Forge, ‘77-78, and Morristown Huts, ‘79-80; resigned Feb. ’80.

Adams, David, Corporal in Bacon Company in 4th Regiment, residence Canterbury. Enlisted May 14, ’77 for term: War. Serg. Mar. 2, ’80; disc. Aug. 12, ’80.

Adams, David A. Private in Bill Company in 4th Regiment, residence Canterbury. Enlisted Apr. 10, ’78 for term: 8 mos. Disc. Jan. 1, ’79

Adams, Saml., Private in Fourth Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Canterbury. Enlisted Apr. 30, ’77. Occupation carpenter. 5’ 5 ½”, dark complexion, dark eyes, dark hair.

Ainsworth, Jedediah, Surgen’s Mate in 8th Regiment. Residence Canterbury.Com. June 10, ’78; cont in ’81.

Allen, Daniel, Captain in 3rd Regiment, residence Ashford. Com. Jan. 1, ’77; resign’d July 1, ’79. Served from ’75

Ammon, Martin, Private in Col. Seth Warner’s Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Dec. 25, ’79 for term: War. Killed or pris. near Ft. George, N.Y., Oct. 11, ’80

Averill, Ephraim, Private in Fourth Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Ashford. Enlisted May 19, ’77. Occupation farmer. 5’ 6”, dark complexion, dark eyes, dark hair.

Bacon, Abner, Captain in 4th Regiment, residence Canterbury. Com. Jan. 1, ’77; retired, by rearrangement of officers, Nov. 15, ’78.

Bacon, William, Gunner in Col. Lamb’s Artillery. Residence Woodstock. Enlisted Jan. 1, ’77. Served into ’80 – ’81; no record of final discharge.

Bacon, William, Matrosse in Col. Lamb’s Artillery. Residence Woodstock. Served into ’80 – ’81; no further record.

Badger, Wm. Private in Capt. Horton’s Company (late Parker’s) in Regiment of “Artificers”. Residence Killingly. Enlisted Feb. 16, ’77 for term: 3 yrs. Disch Feb. 1780.

Baker, Joshua, Private in Blackman’s Company in Col. Sherburne’s Regiment. Residence Pomfret. Enlisted Mar. 6, ’77. Disc in Mar or Apr ’80

Barton, Robert, Matrosse in Col. Lamb’s Artillery. Residence in Killingly. Enlisted Nov. 20, ’79. Served into ’80 – ’81 no record of final discharge.

Basset, Isaac, Private in Lee Company in 4th Regiment, residence Canterbury. Enlisted Apr. 14, ’77 for term: War.

Benett (Bennett), Joseph, Sergeant in Col. Seth Warner’s Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Nov. 29, ’79 for term: War. Taken pris. near Ft. George, N.Y., Oct. 11, ’80; exch before Jan, ‘83

Bicknell, Josiah, Private in Shumway Company in 1st Regiment, residence Ashford. Enlisted Mar. ___ for term: 3 years.

Bingham, John, Sergeant in Elderkin Company in 7th Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Apr. 6, ’77 for term: 3 yrs. Disc. Apr. 6, ’80.

Bowen, Asa, Private in Capt. Horton’s Company (late Parker’s) in Regiment of “Artificers”. Residence Killingly. Enlisted Feb. 26, ’77 for term: 3 yrs. Disch. Feb. 1780.

Broughton, Nathan, Private in Col. Moses Hazen’s Regiment. Residence Woodstock. Enlisted Jan. 1, ’77. Served to end of war

Brown, Briant, Lieutenant in 8th Regiment. Residence Woodstock. Com. Jan. 1, ’77; resign’d Ap. 11, ’78.

Brown, Jedediah, Private in McGregier Company in 4th Regiment, residence Canterbury. Enlisted Dec. 10, ’76 for term: War.

Brown, Stephen, Captain in 4th Regiment, residence Woodstock. Com. Jan. ’77; killed in defense of Ft. Mifflin (?) (Mud Island), Pa., Nov. 16, ’77. Served from Lexington alarm.

Burnham, Isaac, Private in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Woodstock. Enlisted Apr. 16, ’81 for term: 3 yrs.

Cady, Abijah, Private in Bacon Company in 4th Regiment, residence Canterbury. Enlisted June 11, ’77 for term: War. Disc. Aug. 26, ‘ 79.

Cady, Samuel, Private in Bacon Company in 4th Regiment, residence Canterbury. Enlisted Apr. 23, ’77 for term: War. Appointed Music. Jan. 1, ’78; reduced Nov. ’82.

Caleff, Stephen, Private in Throop Company in 1st Regiment, residence Windham. Enlisted Jan. 10, ’77 for term: War.

Campbell, John, Private in Col. Seth Warner’s Regiment. Residence Pomfret. Enlisted Jan. 1, ’80 for term: War. Taken pris near Ft. George, Oct. 11, ’80; exch before Jan. ’83.

Carey, Hezekiah, Private in Stanton’s Company in Col. Sherburne’s Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Oct. 20, ’77. Transf’d to S.B. Webb’s Regt. May 1, ’80; enlistd for “war”.

Carter, Reuben, Corporal of Throop Company in 1st Regiment, residence Canterbury, enlisted Mar. 11, ’77 for term: War. Reduced June 1, ’80; Corp. Jan. 1, ’80.

Cary, Oliver, Private in Capt. Kingsley’s Company in Regiment of “Artificers”. Residence Windham. Enlisted Feb. 21, ’78 for term: 3 yrs.

Cashman, Daniel, Private in Fourth Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Canterberry [sic]. Enlisted Mar. Apr. 30, ’77. Occupation carpenter. 5’ 5 ½”, dark complexion, dark eyes, dark hair.

Chapman, Amos, Private in Stanton’s Company in Col. Sherburne’s Regiment. Residence Plainfield. Enlisted Mar. 21, ’78. Trans’d to S.B. Webb’s Regt May 1, ’80; disc. Feb. 8, ’81.

Child, Charles, Private in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Woodstock. Enlisted Jan. 8, ’81 for term: War. Occupation farmer. 5’ 8”, dark complexion.

Child, Josiah, Captain in 5th Regiment. Residence Woodstock. Com. Jan. 1, ’77; retired, by re-arrangement of officers, Nov. 15, ’78.

Chubb, Wm. Private in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Ashford. Enlisted Feb. 1, ’81 for term: War. Occupation farmer. 5’ 11”, light complexion.

Clark, Asahel, Ensign in 5th Regiment. Residence Woodstock. Com. Ensign Jan. 1, ’77; resign’d Ap. 20, ‘78

Cleaveland, John, Ensign in 4th Regiment, residence Canterbury. Serg. Apr. 28, ’77; Ensign Oct. 24, ’80; cont. in ’81.

Cleaveland, Moses, Lieutenant in 2nd Regiment, residence Canterbury. Com. Ens. Jan. 1, ’77; Lieut. Dec. 25, ’77; prom. Capt. – Lieut. and transf to Corps of Sappers and Miners, Aug. 2, ’79

Cleaveland, Moses, Captain in Corps of Sappers in Miners. Residence Canterbury. Appt from the 2d “Conn. Line” Sept. 1. ’79; with rank of Capt. Lieut.; resigned June 7, ’81.

Cleaveland, Timothy, Lieutenant in 4th Regiment, residence Canterbury. Com. 2d Lieut. Jan. 1, ’77; 1st Lieut. Nov. 25, ’77; retired, by rearrangement of officers, Nov. 15, ’78.

Cleveland Eden, Private in Fifth Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Killingly. Enlisted Dec. 21, ’79. Occupation farmer. 5’ 10”, dark complexion, dark eyes, dark hair.

Cleveland, Jacob, Private in Bacon Company in 4th Regiment, residence Canterbury. Enlisted June 14, ’77 for term: War. Corp. July ’80; Serg. Aug. 1, ’80.

Clift, Lemuel, Captain in 4th Regiment, residence Plainfield. Com. 1st Lieut. Jan. 1, ’77; Capt. – Lieut. June 1, ’78; com. Capt. May 20, ’79; cont. in ’81.

Clift, Wills, Major of 3rd Regiment, residence Plainfield. Com. Capt. Jan. 1, ’77; prom and com Maj. May 25, ’78; cont in ’81

Clift, Wills, Captain of 3rd Regiment, residence Plainfield. Prom. Maj as above.

Cogswell, Samuel, Lieutenant in Col. Jackson’s Regiment. Residence Windham. Com First Lieut. July 1, ’77; Adj’t of detached companies at West Point, July ’81, and in Sept. Brig. Maj. of temporary Brig. Nov. 12, ’82, appt. Dept. Judge Advocate. Retired with the Regt. Dec. ’83.

Copeland, Amasa, Private in Stanton’s Company in Col. Sherburne’s Regiment. Residence Pomfret. Enlisted May 22 ’77. Transf’d to S.B. Webb’s Regt. May 1, ’80; disc. Jan. 10, ’81.

Craft, Jos. Private in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Pomfret. Enlisted Feb. 1, ’81 for term: War. Occupation farmer, 5’ 10”, dark complexion.

Curtis, Frederick, Private in Lee’s Company in 4th Regiment, residence Canterbury, enlisted May 31, ’77 for term: 3 years. Disc. Apr. 31. ’80.

Cushman, Tho’, Private in Fourth Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Canterberry [sic]. Enlisted Mar. 22, ’77. Occupation farmer. 5’ 6”, dark complexion, brown eyes, brown hair. Disch. Aug. 9, ’80, for Cotton.

Daniels, John, Corporal in Bacon Company in 4th Regiment, residence Canterbury. Enlisted Feb. 10, ’77 for term: War. Reduced July, ’77; des. Oct. 1, ’80.

Davis, Barden, Private of Fourth Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Windham. Enlisted Feb. 14, ’80. Term: D.W. Occupation farmer. 5’ 2”, light complexion, grey eyes, light hair.

Dexter, Samuel, Private in McGregier Company in 4th Regiment, residence Plainfield. Enlisted Apr. 1, ’78 for term: War.

Dimmick, Benjamin, Ensign of 2nd Regiment, residence Ashford, Sergeant Ap 21, ’77; Com. Ensign July 26, ’80; cont in ’81.

Dowset, Amos, Private in Shumway Company in 1st Regiment, residence Ashford. Enlisted May 20, ’77 for term: War. Disc May 20, ’80.

Durfee, Daniel, Private in Hyde Company in 4th Regiment, residence Canterbury. Enlisted Mar. 27, ’77 for term: War. Died Sept. 12, ’82.

Durkee, Benjamin, Lieutenant in 3rd Regiment, residence Windham. Com. Jan. 1, ’77; retired by re-arrangement of officers, Nov. 15, ’78.

Dyer, Thomas, Lieut. Colonel of 8th Regiment. Residence Windham. Com. Jan. 1, ’77; resign’d, ill health, Apr. 1, ’78. In service from ’75.

Eaton, James, Private of Shumway Company in 1st Regiment, residence Ashford. Enlisted May 21, ’77 for term: 3 years. Disc May 21, ’80.

Elderkin, John, Quarter Master of 2nd Regiment, residence Windham. Com. Jan. 1, ’78; resign’d Aug. 29, ’77. In service from July 1, ’75.

Elderkin, Vine, Captin in 7th Regiment. Residence Windham. Com. Jan. 1, ’77; resign’d Nov. 3, ’77.

Eldridge, Daniel, Lieutenant of 2nd Regiment, residence Ashford. Com. Jan. 1, ’77; resigned Feb. 4, ’78.

Fling, Lemuel, Ensign in 4th Regiment, residence Pomfret. Sergt jan. 15, ’77; Ensign Oct. 1, ’80; cont in ’81.

Flint, James L. Private in Humphrey Company in 6th Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted May 1, ’78. Corp Dec. ’80; Serg. Jan. 1, ’81.

Force, Ebenezer, Ensign of 3rd Regiment, residence Woodstock. Com. Jan. 1,’77; resigned Mar. 28, ’78

Foster, Adonijah, Private in Capt. Sizer’s Company in Regiment of “Artificers”. Residence Windham. Enlisted Apr. 11, ’78 for term: 3 yrs.

Freeman, Edward, Private in Stanton’s Company in Col. Sherburne’s Regiment. Residence Plainfield. Enlisted June 1, ’77. Disc. in ’80.

Gillis, William, Private in Col. Seth Warner’s Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted May 6, ’80. Taken pris. near Ft. George, Oct. 11, ’80; exch before Jan. ’83.

Goff, Joseph, Private in Col. Seth Warner’s Regiment. Residence Canterbury. Enlisted July 27, ’80. Taken pris near Ft. George, Oct. 11, ’80; exch before Jan. ’83.

Grant, James, Sergeant in Harmon Company in 4th Regiment, residence Ashford; Enlisted mar. 17, ’77 for term: War.

Gray, Ebenezer, Lieut. Colonel in 6th Regiment. Residence Windham. Com. Maj. Jan. 1, ’88; Prom Lieut. Col. Oct. 15, ’78; date of com subsequently changed to Oct. 15, ’80; cont in ’81.

Gray, Thomas, Surgeon’s Mate in 4th Regiment, residence Windham. Com. Jan. 1, ’77; retired Mar. ___, ’78.

Green, Calvin, Private in First Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Woodstock. Enlisted Jan. 29, ’80. Occupation Farmer. 5’ 9”, fair complexion, light eyes, light hair. Deserted July 28, ’80; trans P. Dec. 1, ’80; killed Apr. 4, ’82.

Green, Joel (Roger?), Private for Belcher Company in 1st Regiment, residence Canterbury. Enlisted Feb. 8, ’77 for term: War. Des Feb. 1, ’79

Grosvenor, Thomas, Lieut.-Colonel of 3rd Regiment, residence Pomfret. Com. Maj. Jan. 1, ’77; com. Lieut-Col. Mar. 13, ’78; as Inspector Conn. Div., see Gen. Staff ’77, etc.; cont in ’81.

Grow, Ebenezer, Private in Stanton’s Company in Col. Sherburne’s Regiment. Residence Pomfret. Enlisted May 22, ’77. Disc. in ’80

Hale, James, Private of Shumway Company in 1st Regiment, residence Ashford. Enlisted Apr. 26, ’77 for term: 3 years. Disc. Mar. 28, ’80.

Hale, Robert, Private of Shumway Company in 1st Regiment, residence Ashford. Enlisted May 21, ’77 for term: 3 years. Des Feb. 2, ’80; joined Mar. 26, ’80; disc. Mar. 28, ’80.

Haman, Isaac, Private in First Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Woodstock. Enlisted Jan. 29, ’80. Occupation farmer. 5’ 6”, dark complexion, blue eyes, dark hair. Never joined

Hardy, Nathaniel, Private of Shumway Company in 1st Regiment, residence Ashford. Enlisted May 6, ’77 for term: 3 years. Prison Apr. 23, ’78; returned Aug 8, ’78; disc. Mar. 28, ’80.

Harris, Thomas, Sergeant in Washington’s Life Guards. Residence Canterbury. Joined May 30, ’78. Des May 1, ’80; rejoined Dec. 31, ’80; disc. Nov. 6, ’81.

Herrick, Robert, Corporal in Lee Company in 4th Regiment, residence Canterbury. Enlisted May 23, ’77 for term: War. Sergt. Apr. 1. ’80

Herrington, Samuel, Private in Hyde Company in 4th Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Nov. 28, ’76. Disc. Aug. 1, ’80.

Hibbard, Andrew, Private in Bacon Company in 4th Regiment, residence Cantergury. Enlisted June 2, ’77 for term: War. Inlisted for the war, Aug. 28, ’77. Appt. Corp. Aug. 1, ’77; Prom. Serg. Aug. 26, ’78

Hine, Calvin, Private in Col. Seth Warner’s Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Aug. 26, ’80. Taken pris. near. Ft. George, Oct. 11, ’80; exch. Before Jan. ’83.

Holmes, David, Surgeon in 8th Regiment. Residence Woodstock. Com. Jan. 1, ’77; died Mar. 20, ’79.

Holt, Benjamin, Ensign in 4th Regiment, residence Windham. Com. Ensign Jan. 1, ’77; resigned Dec. 30, ’77.

Holt, James, Lieutenant in 4th Regiment, residence Windham. Com. Lieut. Jan. 1, ’77; died May 11, ’77.

Holt, Silas, Lieutenant in 4th Regiment, residence Pomfret. Com. Ensign, Jan. 1, ’77; 2d Lieut. Feb. 1, ’78; 1st Lieut. Jan. 4, ’80; cont in ’81.

Humphry, John, Private in Fitch Company in 4th Regiment. Residence Canterbury. Enlisted Apr. 18, ’77 for term: War. Des. Apr. 12, ’81

Hurlbut, Aplea, Private in Bill Company in 4th Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Mar. 1, ’78 for term: War. Promoted to Serg. June 2, ’78; reduced Feb. 1, ’81.

Jewett, Joseph, Lieutenant in Capt. Horton’s Company (late Parker’s) in Regiment of “Artificers”. Residence Killingly. Com. Jan. 1, ’77.

Johnson, Benjamin, Private of Ely Company in 1st Regiment, residence Plainfield. Enlisted May 1, ’77 for term: 3 years. Disc. May 1, ’80.

Jones, Solomon, Private of Second Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Windham. Enlisted Apr. 27, ’77. Occupation Joiner. 5’ 4”, dark complexion, black eyes, black hair. Dischd Oct. 14, ‘77

Justin, Wolcott, Private in Bacon Company in 4th Regiment. Residence Canterbury. Enlisted Feb. 23, ’78 for term: War. Des Jan. 15, ’81; rejoined Mar. 2, ’81.

Kelly, David, Private in Col. Moses Hazen’s Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Jan. 1, ’77. Disc Jan. 1, ’81.

Lee, Samuel, Surgeon in 4th Regiment, residence Windham. Com. Jan. 1, ’77; resigned Ap. 3, ’78.

Lester, Nathaniel, Private in Webb Company in 4th Regiment. Residence Canterbury. Enlisted Apr. 25, ’77 for term: War.

Lincoln, Elijah, Private in Elderkin Company in 7th Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Jan. 23, ’77 for term: 3 years.

Litchfield, Elisha, Corporal in Fourth Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Canterbury. Enlisted Apr. 30, ’77. Promoted Sergt. June 22, ’80. Occupation shoemaker. 5’ 9”, light complexion, grey eyes, dark hair. Killed July 15, ’81.

Litchfield, James, Private in Bacon Company in 4th Regiment. Residence Canterbury. Enlisted May 28, ’77 for term: War. Corp. Dec. 12, ’78; Serg. May 1, ’80.

Loshe, Christian G., Private in Third Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Pomfret. Enlisted Apr. 6, ’80. Occupation farmer. 5’ 11”, dark complexion, dark eyes, dark hair. Deserted Nov. 21, ’80.

Lyon, Asa, Quartermaster for Col. Sherburne’s Regiment. Residence Woodstock. Appt. Dec. 18, ’77; prom. 1st Lieut. June 1, ’78, and cont. as Q.M. to Apr. 30, ’70; also served as Paymaster (succeeding Stanton below) from Apr. 25 to Sept. 13, ’80, when he retired.

Manning, William, Captain of 2nd Regiment, residence Woodstock. Com. Jan. ’77; disc. or retired, Nov. 15, ’78. In service from ’75.

Manroe, Elijah, Musician in Bacon Company in 4th Regiment, residence Canterbury. Enlisted Apr. 22, ’77 for term: War. Fife Major July 1, ’80

Marsh, Peter, Private in McGregier Company in 4th Regiment. Residence Plainfield. Enlisted Apr. 1, ’78 for term: 3 years. Corp. June 1,’80; Serg. Aug. 12, ’80; disc jan. 27, ’81.

McGregier, John, Captin in 4th Regiment, residence Plainfield. Com. Jan. 1, ’77; retired by consolidations, Jan. 1, ’81.

McKinster, Paul, Private in Second Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Windham. Enlisted Dec. 27, ’79. Occupation farmer. 5’ 10”, light complexion, light eyes, brown hair.

Morse, James, Private in Webb Company in 4th Regiment. Residence Canterbury. Enlisted Apr. 16, ’77 for term: War. Disc. Aug. 1, ’80

Moulton, William, Captain in Col. Seth Warner’s Regiment. Residence Windham. Com. Lieut. jan. 1, ’77; prom Capt. mar. 1, ’78; retired Jan. 1, ’81.

Oulds, Ebenezer, Private in Fouth Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Ashford. Enlisted Oct. 1, ’79. Occupation farmer. 5’ 8”, dark complexion, dark eyes, dark hair.

Parker, John, Private in Stanton’s Company in Col. Sherburne’s Regiment. Residence Plainfield. Enlisted Mar. 21, ’78. Transf’d to S.B. Webb’s Regt.; disc. Feb. 8, ’81.

Patterson, Robert, Private in Webb Company in 4th Regiment. Residence Ashford. Enlisted Feb. 18, ’77 for term: War. Trans to Invalid Corps Mar. 1, ’80.

Perry, Sylvanus, Lieutenant in 3rd Regiment, residence Killingly, Com. 1st Lieut. Jan. 1, ’77; retired, by consolidations, Jan. 1, ’81

Phillips, Sam’l, Private in Second Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Windham. Enlisted May 20, ’78, term of service: 3 yrs. Occupation farmer. 5’ 9”, dark complexion, dark eyes, black hair. Discharged May ’81.

Pierce, Daniel, Sergeant in Col. Crane’s Artillery. Residence Plainfield. In service in ’81.

Pottage, Jabez, Private in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Windham. Enlisted Feb. 8, ’81 for term: War. Occupation farmer. 5’ 5”, dark complexion, dark eyes, dark hair.

Reed, Josiah, Private in Capt. Wilcox’s Company in Regiment of “Artificers”. Robbins, Jos., Private in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Killingly. Enlisted Feb. 1, ’81 for term: War. Occupation farmer. 5’ 6”, dark complexion.

Robinson, Elias, Ensign in 4th Regiment, residence Windham. Sergeant Mar. 12, ’77; Ensign Dec. 27, ’77; Lieut. Oct. 26, ’80; cont. in ’81.

Rowland, Lewis, Private in Col. Seth Warner’s Regiment, residence Windham. Enlisted Dec. 6, ’79. Taken pris near Ft. George, Oct. 11, ’80; exch before Jan. ’83.

Smith, Gregory, Private in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Pomfret. Enlisted Mar. 1, ’82 for term: 3 years. Occupation shoemaker. 5’ 9”, light complexion, light eyes, light hair.

Smith, Josiah, Private in Sixth Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Pomfret. Enlisted Aug. 1, ’78 for term: War. Occupation shoemaker. 5’ 10”, light complexion, light eyes, brown hair. Killed Apr. ’81.

Southworth, William, Corporal of Shumway Company in 1st Regiment, residence Ashford, enlisted May 21, ’77 for term: 3 years. Prisoner Apr. 23, ’78; ret from captivity July 22, ’78; Corp June 1, ’79; disc May 20, ’80.

Spencer, Dan(l), Private in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Pomfret. Enlisted May 1, ’81 for term: War. Occupation shoemaker. 5’ 6 ½”, dark complexion, dark eyes, dark hair.

Spencer, John, Sergeant in Fourth Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Windham. Enlisted Apr. 23, ’77. Occuupation farmer. 5’ 7”, brown complexion, grey eyes, brown hair. Disched for Edey Coy.

Spencer, Samuel, Private in Capt. Horton’s Company (late Parker’s) in Regiment of “Artificers”. Residence Windham. Enlisted Feb. 21, ’78 for term: 3 yrs.

Squire, Asa, Private in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Woodstock. Enlisted Jan. 1, ’81 for term: War. Occupation farmer. 5’ 8”, light complexion.

Thompson, Samuel, Private of Webb Company in 4th Regiment. Residence Canterbury. Enlisted Apr 21, ’77 for term: War.

Waldo, Albigence, Surgeon of 1st Regiment, residence Pomfret. Com. Jan. 1, ’77; resign’d, ill health, Oct. 1, ’79. In service in ’75.

Waldo, Frederick, Private in McGregier Company in 4th Regiment. Residence Plainfield. Enlisted Apr. 1, ’78 for term: War. Died Mar. 8, ’81

Wales, Ebenezer, Lieutenant in 1st Battalion (detached from 1st Brigade) in Meig’s Light Infantry Regiment. Residence Ashford. Degached from 4th Regiment wioth the Light Co of 34 R. & F.

Wales, Eleazer, Lieutenant in 4th Regiment, residence Ashford. Com. Ensign, Jan. 1, ’77; 2d Lieut. Feb. 1, ’78; cont. in ’81.

Walker, Joseph, Private in Hyde Company in 4th Regiment. Residence Killingly. Enlisted May 26, ’77 for term: War. Corp. Aug. 22, ’80; des. Feb. 1, ’81.

Watson, Sep, Private of Ely Company in 1st Regiment, residence Plainfield. Date of Enlistment May 4, ’77 for term: War

Webb, Nathaniel, Captain of 4th Regiment, residence Windham. Com. Jan. 1, ’77; retired, by consolidations, June 1, ’81.

Welch, John, Quarter Master in Corps of Sappers and Miners. Residence Plainfield (?) [sic]. Appears as “volunteer in Huntington’s Brigade” and appt. Lieut in the Sappers and Miners, Aug. 2, ’79; resigned July 1, ’81,and entered the service of “another state” probably R.I. His name is on the list of R.I. Cincinnati officers. An officer of his name was Asst. Com. Of Issues under Peter Colt in ’78. Welch was appt. Quartermaster of the Sappers.

Wheeler, David, Private in Fourth Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Windham. Enlisted July 28, ’80. Occupation farmer. 5’ 7”, light complexion, grey eyes, light hair. Disch for Jos. Holcolb, Nov. 27, ‘78

Wheeler, Leister, Private of Third Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Pomfret. Enlisted Jan. 22, ’78. Occupation farmer. 5’ 9 ½”, light complexion, light eyes, red hair. Disched Apr. 6. ’80.

Whiting, Frederick J., Lieutenant in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Windham. Appt Lieut. June 14, ’81; Adj in ’82.

Whitlock, John J.H., Private in Col. Seth Warner’s Regiement. Residence Windham. Enlisted Feb. 11, ’80. Taken pris Sept. 2, ’79; exch before Jan. ’83.

Wilson, Barzillai, Private in First Troop in Col. Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Woodstock. Enlisted Jan. 29, ’80. Occupation: farmer, 5’ 9”, fair complexion, light eyes, light hair. Deserted and returned Sept. 11, ’80.

Wilson, Josiah, Private in First Troop in Col Sheldon’s Light Dragoons. Residence Woodstock. Enlisted Jan. 30, ’80. Occupation farmer, 5’ 4”, dark complexion, blue eyes, dark hair.

Wipple, Jonathan, Private of Richards Company in 1st Regiment, residence Plainfield. Date of Jan. 1, ’77 for term: 3 years. Disc. Jan. 1, ‘80

D. (Connecticut Continental Troops) Consolidations of the “Continental Line” in 1781 – 1783.

General and Staff Officers:

Israel PUTNAM, Major General, of Pomfret. Maj. General Continental Army, cont from 1777-81. Incapacitated Dec. ’79; borne on the rolls with full pay to close of the war, June ’83. Retired, under Acts of Congress, as half-pay officer for life. Died at Pomfret May 29, 1790. Washington to Putnam: “Headquarters, 2 June, 1783. Dear Sir, --Your favor of the 20th of May I received with much pleasure; for I can assure you that among the many worthy and meritorious officers, with whom I have had the happiness to be connected in service through
the course of this war, and from whose cheerful assistance and advice I have received much support and confidence, in the various and trying vicissitudes of a complicated contest, the name of Putnam is not forgotten….The Secretary of War who is now here, informs me that you have been considered as entitled to full pay since your absence from the field; and that you will still be considered in that light till the close of the war, at which period you will be greatly entitled to the same emoluments of half-pay or commutation as other officers of your rank.”

Thomas GROSVENOR, of Pomfret. Lieut. Col. 1st Conn. Regt. (formation ’81 –83), cont. as Inspector of Conn., Division until his promotion to command of1st Regt. May 29, ’82.

Abbe, John, Private in Capt. Potters’ Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Jan. 1, ’81, term of service 3 yrs.

Abbey, Nathaniel, Private in Capt. Chapman’s Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Jan. ’81. Term of service: 3 yrs.

Ainsworth, Jedidiah, Surgeon’s Mate in 5th Regiment. Residence Canterbury. Cont from ’77 – ’81

Ainsworth, Jedidiah, Surgeon’s Mate in Connecticut Light Infantry. Residence Canterbury. Detached from Fifth Regt.

Bacon, Henry, Sergeant in Capt. Humphrey’s Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Pompford [sic]. Enlisted Aug. 1, ’78 for term: War.

Bingham, Abel, Private in Capt. Comstock’s Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Jan. 1, ’81 for term: 3 years

Blackmore, Stephen, Private in Captain Chapman’s Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Killingly. Enlisted Mar. ’81. Term of service: 3 yrs.

Brown, Jude C., Private in Capt. Robertson’s Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Feb. 9 ’77. Term of service: War.

Call, John, Corporal in Capt. Potter’s Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Woodstock. Enlisted May 17, ’77 for term: War.

Cleaveland, John, Ensign in 4th Regiment. Residence Canterbury. Cont. from ’77 – ’81; served in next formation to end of war.

Cleaveland, John, Ensign in 2nd Regiment. Residence Canterbury. Retired with the army June, ’83.

Clift, Lemuel, Captain of Capt. Clift’s Company in 1st Regiment. Residence Plainfield. Cont. from ’77 – ’81; served to end of war.

Clift, Lemuel, Captain in Col. Hamilton’s Battalion. Residence Plainfield. Commanding the Co. detached from First Regt.

Clift, Lemuel, Captain in 1st Regiment. Residence Plainfield. Served to Dec. with last Regt.

Clift, Lemuel, Captain in Col. Swift’s Regiment. Residence Plainfield. Cont. with Swift’s Regt to Nov. ’83.

Clift, Wills, Major of 1st Regiment. Residence Plainfield. Cont from ’77 – ’81; retired by consolidations Jan. 1, ’83. Served continuously from July 1, ’75.

Crawford, ______, Corporal in Light Infantry Company {Capt. Taylor?) in 2nd Regiment. Residence Woodstock. Enlisted Apr. 4, ’77. Term of service: War

Deane, James, Private in Capt. Potters’ Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Mar. 1, ’81. Term of service: 3 yrs.

Dimmick, Benjamin, Lieutenant in Capt. Parson’s Company in 3rd Regiment. Residence Ashford. Cont. as Ensign frm ’77 – ’81; prom. Lieut May 4, ’81; retired by consolidation, Jan. 1, ’83.

Frink, Lothrop, Private in Capt. Chapman’s Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Nov. ’80. Term of service: 3 yrs.

Gilbert, Jesse, Private in Capt. Kimberley’s Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Dec. 5. ’80.

Gray, Ebenezer, Lieut. Colonel in 4th Regiment. Residence Windham. Cont. from ’77 – ’81; served in next formation to end of war.

Gray, Ebenezer, Lieut. Colonel in 3rd Regiment. Residence Windham. Cont. from ‘81-’83; retired with the army June ’83.

Grosvenor, Thomas Lieut. Col Commandant of 1st Regiment. Residence Pomfret. Cont. from ’77 – ’81, and prom from Lieut. Col. to the command of the Regt., succeeding Durkee, May 29, ’82; retired by consolidations, Jan. 1, ’83. Served continuously from May ’75.

Hibbard, Jedediah, Private in Capt. Kimbeley’s Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Dec. 4, ’80. Term of service: 3 yrs.

Holt, Silas, Lieutenant in Capt. Durkee’s Company in 1st Regiment. Residence Windham. Cont. from ’77 – ’81; served to June, ’83

Knox, Alexander, Private in Capt. Richards’ Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Plainfield. Enlisted Jan. 1, ’81 for term: 3 yrs.

Larabey, Seth, Private in Capt. Humphrey’s Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Nov. 24, ’80 for term: 3 yrs.

Lincoln, Elijah, Private in Capt. Potters’ Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Windham. Term of service: War.

Palmer, Peram, Private in Capt. Robertson’s Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Mar. 13, ’82. Term of service: 1 yr.

Phillips, Phillip, Private in Capt. Munson’s Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Windham. Enlisted Feb. 1, ’81. Term of service: 3 yrs

Robinson, Elias – see Robertson, Elias

Robertson (or Robinson) [sic], Elias, Lieutenant in 4th Regiment. Residence Windham. Cont. from ’77 – ’81; retired in June ‘82

Rose, John, Surgeon in 3rd Regiment. Residence Coventry. Cont. as Surgeon’s Mate from ’77 – ’81; prom. Surgeon Mar. 3, ’82; cont to end of war.

Spalding, Simon, Captain of Capt. Spalding’s Company in 1st Regiment. Residence Wyoming or Plainfield [sic]. Wyoming Company ’77 – ’81; retired by consolidations, Jan. 1, ’83. Served from ’76.

Wales, Ebenezer, Lieutenant in Capt. Wolcott’s Company in 1st Regiment. Residence Windham. Cont. from ’77 – ’81; prom. Lieut. Nov. 13, ’81; absent without leave, and rept. “deserted” Sept. 82.

Wilson, Calvin, Private in Capt. Potters’ Company in 2nd Regiment. Residence Windham.

Cleaveland, John, Ensign, residence Canterbury, time of service: Jan. 4, ‘80

Clift, Lemuel, Captain, residence Plainfield, time of service: Nov. 1, ’75

Fox, Joseph, Capt., residence Woodstock, time of service: Jan. ‘77

Gray, Ebenezer, Lieut. Colonel, residence Windham, time of service: May 1, ’75

Grosvenor, Tho(s), Lt. Colonel, Comandant, residence Pomfret, time of service: May 1, ’75 to Jan. 1, ’83. Resolution of Congress by which Deranged: Aug. 18, ’82.

Lyon, Asa, Lieut, residence Woodstock, time of service: ’77

Putnam, Daniel, A.D.C., residence Pomfret.

Robinson, Elias, Lieutenant, residence Windham, time of service: Dec. ’77

Spalding, Simon, Capt., residence Plainfield, time of service: Aug. 26, ’76. Resolution of Congress by which deranged: Aug. 18, ’82.

Wales, Ebenezer, Lieut. residence Windham, time of service: July 15, ‘75

STATE TROOPS OR LEVIES:

Bacon, Abner, 1st Lieutenant in 6th Company in 6th Battalion Wadsworth’s Brigade. Residence Canterbury.

Bacon, Asa, Captin in 6th Company in 6th Battalion Wadsworth’s Brigade. Residence Canterbury

Brown, Thomas, Major in Col. Douglass’ Regiment. Residence Windham. Served with Militia.

Burgess, Joseph, 2nd Lieutenant in 8th Company in Col. Mott’s Battalion. Residence Canterbury.

Chamberlin, John, Ensign in Third Company in 3rd Battalion Wadswroth’s Brigade. Residence Windham Co.

Childs, Josiah, 1st Lieutenant in 5th Company in 6th Battalion Wadsworth’s Brigade. Residence Woodstock.

Cleaveland, Aaron, Ensign in 6th Company in 6th Battalion Wadsworth’s Brigade. Residence Canterbury.

Clift, Waterman, Major in 4th Battalion Wadsworth’s Brigade. Residence Plainfield. Com. June 20, ’78 (succeeding Giles Russell prom. Lieut. Col. of the 3rd Battalion); disc. Dec. 25, ‘76

Cogswell, James, Surgeon of First Battalion Wadsworth’s Brigade. Residence Windham. Served subsequently at times as Surgeon of mil.

Crosby, Stephen, Captain in Fifth Company in 3rd Battalion Wadsworth’s Brigade. Residence Killingly. Killed Sept. 15, retreat from N.Y.

Danielson, William, Lieut. Colonel in Col. Douglass’ Regiment. Residence Killingly. Served with Militia.

Danielson, William, Lieut. Colonel in 3rd Battalion Wadsworth’s Brigade. Residence Killingly. Declined June 26; served subsequently with militia

Douglass, John, Colonel in Col. Douglass’ Regiment. Residence Plainfield. Later Brig. General Militia.

Douglass, John, Colonel in Colonel Mott’s Battalion. Residence Plainfield. Declined appt.

Elderkin, Vine, Captain in 7th Company in Col. Mott’s Battalion. Residence Windham. Re-ent. “Conn. Line”

Frissell, William, 1st Lieutenant in 7th Company in Col. Mott’s Battalion. Residence Woodstock

Grosvenor, Lemuel, Ensigh in 7th Company in Col. Mott’s Battalion. Residence Pomfret.

Kimball, John, 2nd Lieutenant in 5th Company in 6th Battalion Wadsworth’s Brigade. Residence Woodstock.

Knowlton, Daniel, Ensign in 4th Company in 6th Battalion Wadsworth’s Brigade. Residence Ashford.

Lyon, Stephen, Captain in 5th Company in 6th Battalion Wadsworth’s Brigade. Residence Woodstock.

Marcy, Reuben, Captain in 4th Company in 6th Battalion Wadsworth Brigade. Residence Windham Co.

Marcy, Samuel, 2nd Lieutenant in 4th Company in 6th Battalion Wadsworth’s Brigade. Residence Windham Co.

Peabody, Richard, Ensign in 5th Company in 6th Battalion Wadsworth’s Brigade. Residence Woodstock.

Ripley, John, Major in 6th Battalion Wadsworth’s Brigade. Residence Windham. Com. June 20; served through the year.

Robinson, Abner, 2nd Lieutenant in 7th Company in Col. Mott’s Battalion. Residence Windham.

Russ, Amaziah, 2nd Lieutenant in 6th Company in 6th Battalion Wadsworth’s Brigade. Residence Canterbury.

Sharp, Elijah, Captain in 8th Company in Col. Mott’s Battalion. Residence Windham Co.

Tyler, James, 1st Lieutenant in 4th Company in 6th Battalion Wadsworth’s Brigade. Residence Windham Co.

Webb, Nathaniel, Adjutant in Col. Douglass’ Regiment. Residence in Windham. Later, Capt. “Conn. Line”

Bissell, Hezekiah. Commissary Department. Residence Windham. State Commissary appt. Apr. ’75, “to supply all necessary stores and
provisions for the troops then to be raised.” &c.

Douglass, John, Brigadier General. Residence Plainfield. Col. of 21st Mil. Regt. In ’75 – ’76; appt. Brig. –Gen. of Fifth Brig., succeeding
Dyer, June ’77. On active duty through the war.

Dyer, Eliphalet, Brigadier General. Residence Windham. Col. of 5th Mil. Regt. In ‘75-’76; appt. Brig. Gen. of Fifth Brig. Dec. ’76. Retired
before June ’77

Elderkin, Col. Jedediah. Residence Windham. Engineer at New London, ‘75-’76.

Fitch, John, Commissary Department. Residence Canterbury. Appt. May-June, ’77, Issuing Commissaries for the Connecticut troops in the
Continental Army.

Flint, Royal, Commissary Department. Residence Windham. Appt. May 28, ’77, Asst. Commisary of purchases with Captain’s payand rations. Prom. In Cont. service.

Keyes, Amasa. Commissary Department. Residence Woodstock. State Commissary appt. Apr. ’75, “to supply all necessary stores and
provisions for the troops then to be raised.” &c.

Keyes, John, Adjutant General. Residence Ashford. Brigade Major in 1781. Appears in 1782 as “Adjutant-General”—the first one appointed to this rank in the Connecticut Militia during the Revolution.

Welch, John, Commissary Department. Residence Plainfield, (?) [sic]. Asst. Commissary in ’78 under Col. Peter Colt, Continental Dept.
Com.-Gen.

Abbe, Abner, Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Militia. Drafted Aug. 24. Dicharged Oct. 22. Residence Windham.

Abbot, John, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Ashford

Abbott, Joseph, Lieut- Colonel in 11th Regiment. Residence Pomfret. Maj. Dec., ’76; prom. Lt. Col. Jan. ’79; resigned early in ’82.

Backus, Andrew, Major in 21st Regiment. Residence Plainfield. Capt. prom. Maj. May ’77.

Backus, Silv(s), Capt Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Nov. 5. Residence Windham.

Baker, Walter, Capt Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 22. Residence Windham.

Baldwin, Elisha, Capt. James Dana’s Company in Gen. Waterbury’s State Brigade. Hired by Canterbury. Joined May 16.

Baldwin, William, Lieutenant in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Canterbury.

Bingham, Elias, Sergeant in Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Nov. 6. Residence Windham.

Bingham, Sam(l), Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 30. Residence Windham.

Bixbee, Jacob, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Killingly.

Bond, Jonas, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Canterbury.

Brown, Shubel, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Pomphret [sic].

Brown, Thomas, Major in 8th Regiment under Brig. Gen. Saltonstall. Residence Woodstock.

Buck, Parley, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Killingly.

Burnam, James, Capt Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 22. Residence Windham.

Burnett, James, Corporal in Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Nov. 6. Residence Windham.

Burnham, Jedidiah, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Windham

Button, Joshua, Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 30. Residence Windham.

Cady, Joseph, Lieut-Colonel in 11th Regiment. Residence Killingly. Capt. prom. Maj. Jan. ’79; prom Lt. Col. May ’82

Cady, Zadock, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Killingly.

Canada, Nathan, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Windham

Carter, Benj(n), in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Canterbury.

Cheney, Penuel, Surgen in Colonel McLellan’s Regiment. Resident Windham

Clark, Amasa, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Windham

Clark, Amos, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Windham

Cleaveland, Elisha P., in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Pomphret [sic].

Converse, Bernerd, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Killingly.

Cook, Elijah. Sergeant in Capt. William Moulton’s Company in Gen Waterbury’s State Brigade. Hired by Windham. Joined Aug. 17

Copps, Ebenezer, Ensign in Provisional Regiment. Residence Plainfield.

Cross, Nathaniel, Corporal in Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 22. Residence Windham.

Crowel, John, Capt Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 14. Residence Windham.

Danielson, William, Colonel in 11th Regiment. Residence Killingly. Prom. From Lt. Col. Dec. ’76; resigned about Jan. ’79.

Davenport, Jo(s), Sergeant in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Canterbury.

Dodge, Noah, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Killingly.

Douglass, John, Colonel in 21st Regiment. Residence Plainfield. Appt. Col. before the war. Prom. Brig-Gen.

Douglass, John, Colonel in 21st Regiment under Brig. Gen. Saltonstall. Residence Plainfield

Dunham, Eli, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Ashford

Elderkin, Jedediah, Colonel in 5th Regiment. Residence Windham. Prom. Brig-Gen.

Flint, Silas, Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 22. Residence Windham.

Ginnings, Eben(r), Capt Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Nov. 5. Residence Windham.

Ginnings, Stephen, Capt Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 24. Residence Windham.

Gould, Jonathan, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Pomphret [sic].

Greenleaf, Steph(n), Clerk in Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Nov. 5. Residence Windham.

Henda, Caleb, Sergeant in Capt James Dana’s Company in Gen. Waterbury’s State Brigade. Hired by Ashford. Joined May 21. Promoted to Ensign. Aug. 19.

Hendee, Caleb, Jr. Ensign in Provisional Regiment. Residence Ashford.

Hewit, Lewis, Sergeant in Capt. James Dana’s Company in Gen. Waterbury’s State Brigade. Hired by Plainfield. Joined May 21. Promoted to Serg. Major, Sept. 9.

Hibbard, Aaron, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Killingly.

Hibbard, Ebn(r), Capt Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 14. Residence Windham.

Hibbard, Jabez, Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 14. Residence Windham.

Hibbard, Joseph, Capt. James Dana’s Company in Gen. Waterbury’s State Brigade. Hired by Canterbury. Joined Aug. 22.

Hibbard, Levi, Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 22. Residence Windham.

Holland, Joseph, Capt. James Dana’s Company in Gen. Waterbury’s State Brigade. Hired by Pomphret [sic]. Joined Apr. 29.

Horrington, Parley, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Killingly.

Huntington, Gam(l), Capt Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 14. Residence Windham.

Huntington, Hezekiah, Major in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Windham

Huntington, Hezekiah, Major in 5th Regiment. Residence Windham. Prom from Capt. Oct.’77

Johnson, Obadiah, Colonel in 21st Regiment. Residence Canterbury. Prom. From Lt.-Col. May ’77

Johnson, Silas, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Woodstock.

Keyes, John, Lieutenant of Fifth Brigade of Light Horse. Brigade Major in 1780. Residence Ashford.

Kimbal, John, Captain in Provisional Regiment. Residence Pomfret.

Knox, Archibal, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Ashford

Lawrence, David, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Pomphret [sic].

Leppedol, Peter, Capt. James Dana’s Company in Gen. Waterbury’s State Brigade. Hired by Woodstock. Joined Apr. 29.

Lillie, Nath(n), Sergt. in Captain in Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 80. Residence
Windham.

Lines, John, Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 22. Residence Windham.

Lyon, Ephraim, Adjutant in 21st Regiment under Brig. Gen. Saltonstall. Residence Canterbury.

Lyon, John, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Pomphret [sic].

Mainard, Moses, Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Nov. 5. Residence Windham.

Mannings, Nath(l), Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Nov. 5. Residence Windham.

Marten, John, Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 22. Residence Windham.

Martin, Amasa, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Windham

McLellan, Samuel, Colonel in 11th Regiment. Residence Woodstock. Maj. Oct. ’75; prom. Lt. Col. Dec. ’76; prom. Col. Jan. ’79.

McLellan, Samuel, Colonel of Colonel McLellan’s Regiment. Residence Woodstock. Commanding Battalion raised from the 2d, 3d & 5th Brigades of militia.

Mos, Charles, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Canterbury. Moss, Jeremiah, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence
Woodstock.

Negro, Juba, in Capt. James Stoddard’s Company in Gen Waterbury’s State Brigade. Hired by Windham. Joined June 18

Olcutt, Sam(l) – See Orcutt, Sam(l)

Orcutt (Olcutt), Sam(l), Fifer in Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 30. Residence Windham.

Patridge, Asa, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Plainfield.

Perrim (Perrin), Daniel, Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Sept 14. Residence Windham.

Phillips, Sam(l), Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Nov. 5. Residence Windham.

Pirkins, Silas, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Windham

Pkank, Dudley, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Killingly.

Puller, Lieut. Dan(l), in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Windham

Putnam, Israel, Lieut. Colonel in 11th Regiment. Residence Pomfret. Prom. Maj.-Gen. Cont. Army and succeeded by Danielson.

Putnam, Israel, Jr., Major in 11th Regiment. Residence Pomfret. Capt. prom. Maj. May ’82.

Riply, Abrah(m), Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 30. Residence Windham.

Robbins, Nathan(l), in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Windham

Robinson, Abner, Captain in Provisional Regiment. Residence Windham.

Robinson, Eber, Brigade Qr. Master in Gen. Waterbury’s State Brigade. Residence Windham. Appt. Sept. 8

Robinson, Eber, Sergeant in Capt. James Dana’s Company in Gen Waterbury’s State Brigade. Hired by Windham. Joined Apr. 29. Promoted to Quarter Master 1 Battalion, July 8, and appointed Brigade Quarter Master, Sept. 8.

Robinson, Sim(n), Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Nov. 6. Residence Windham.

Robinson, Sineon, Capt. James Dana’s Company in Gen. Waterbury’s State Brigade, hired by Windham. Joined Apr. 29.

Robinson, Zimran, Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 30. Residence Windham.

Rudd, Nath(l), Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Oct. 30. Residence Windham.

Ruggles, Edward, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Pomphret [sic].

Russel, John, Sergeant in Capt. William Moulton’s Company in Gen Waterbury’s State Brigade. Hired by Killingsley [sic]. Joined July 5.

Sauceman, John in Capt. William Moulton’s Company in Gen Waterbury’s State Brigade. Hired by Woodstock. Joined July 30.

Sawyer, Azariah, Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Nov. 5. Residence Windham.

Serjeant, Isaac, Captain in Fourth Regiment Light Horse. Residence Windham

Short, Sam(l), in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Killingly.

Simons, Edward, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Pomphret [sic].

Smith, Asa, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Canterbury.

Smith, Minor, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Windham

Snell, Willam, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Ashford

Snow, Amaziah, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Ashford

Snow, Shubel, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Windham

Snow, Silas, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Ashford

Southard, David, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Killingly.

Stamford, John, Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Nov. 5. Residence Windham.

Starkweather, Charles, Capt. Wales Company in Col. Latimer’s Regiment. Drafted Aug. 24. Discharged Nov. 5. Residence Windham.

Stone, John L., in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Pomphret [sic].

Stringer, John, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Plainfield.

Tucker, Stephen, Lieutenant in Company commanded by Lieut. Tucker in 11th Regiment Militia. Residence Woodstock.

Wald, Jonathan, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Windham Walker, Phinehas, Ensign in Company commanded by Lieut. Tucker in 11th Regiment Militia. Residence Woodstock.

Warner, Timothy, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Windham

Warren, David, Capt. James Dana’s Company in Gen. Waterbury’s State Brigade. Hired by Killingsley [sic]. Joined Aug. 11

White, Antipass, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Pomphret [sic].

Whitmore, John, Ensign in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Killingly.

Williams, Ebenezer, Colonel in 11th Regiment. Residence Pomfret. Appt. before the war. Resigned Dec. 12, ’76.

Williams, Ebenezer, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Plainfield.

Wilson, Elisha, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Woodstock.

Wyllis, Job, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Pomphret [sic].

Zipham, Isaac, in Col. Canfield’s Militia Regiment. Residence Woodstock.

Individual Records – Naval Service:

Farnham, Zebediah of Windham. Lieut. of Marines on ship “Providence” in
1780.

Allen, Silas. Residence Canterbury. Surgeon, appt. July ’80

Backus, Timothy. Residence Canterbury. Ordered to Greenwich, R.I., in ’80, with his “indepdendent Co. of veterans.”

Bingham, Ralph, Residence Windham. In 1775, Sergt, in an artillery Co., on duty at Battle of Bunker Hill.

Bottom, Joshua, 2d Lieutenant in Col. Ely’s State Regiment. Residence Plainfield.

Burrows, William. Resident Killingly. Continental soldier, wounded Dec. ’82.

Burrows, William, Priv. 3rd Regiment, Revolutionary pensioner invalid residing in Windham County

Carter, Joseph. Residence Plainfield. Quarter Master to Col. Gordon’s Mil. Regt. 1780.

Child, Levi. Residence Woodstock. Soldier, died at Northcastle, near White Plains, N.Y., in fall of 76; age, 29.

Child, Obadiah. Residence Woodstock. Ensign of Mi. in ’80

Clark, John, 1st, Private, 5th Regiment. Revolutionary pensioner invalid residing in Windham County

Cleveland, Josiah, 1st Lieutenant in Col. Ely’s State Regiment. Residence Canterbury.

Cogswell, Samuel. Residence Windham. Served as 1st Lieut. Col. Henry Jackson’s Regt., Mass. “Line” from July 1, ’77 to end of war.

Converse, Benjamin, Ensign in Col. Ely’s State Regiment. Residence Killingly.

Cutler, Jos., Residence Plainfield. Ensign vice Ensign Wilson, promoted, at Horseneck, 1782

Davis, Lathrop, Sergeant. Revolutionary pensioner invalid residing in Windham County

Dorman, Gershom, Private, Dragoons. Revolutionary pensioner invalid residing in Windham County

Eastman, Asahel. Residence Ashford. Taken prisoner with Col. Wells near Horseneck, Dec. 10, ’80.

Grant, Hamilton, Private. Revolutionary pensioner invalid residing in Windham County

Grosvenor, Lemuel Asa, 2nd Lieutenant in Col. Ely’s State Regiment. Residence Pomphret [sic]

Holt, Nehemiah. Residence Windham. Sergt. Capt. Dyer’s Co., Durkee’s Continental Regt. In ’76, engaged at Battles of L.I., Harlem Heights,
Trenton and Princeton. Probably in service at Seige of Boston in ’75. Also in State service at the New London forts for three months as 1st
Sergt. 5th Co., Col. Hez. Wyllys’s Regt., warrant dated Aug. 7, ’80.

Howe, Eleazer W., Residence Killingly. In Col. Exp. Storrs Mil. Regt in ’76; died near White Plains in Oct. – Nov.

Keyes, John, Captain in Col. Ely’s State Regiment. Residence Ashford.

Lyon, Asa, 1st Lieutenant in Col. Ely’s State Regiment. Residence Woodstock.

Moseley, Ebenezer, Captain in Col. Ely’s State Regiment. Residence Windham.

Putnam, Sergeant. Residence Windham. Taken prisoner with Col. Wells near Horseneck, Dec. 10, ’80.

Sabin, Elihu. Residence Pomfret. Wounded at Bunker Hill.

Tyler, Daniel. Residence Pomfret. Ordered with Co. of Matrosses to Newport in ’80.

Waldo, Daniel. Residence Windham. Taken prisoner with Col. Wells near Horseneck, Dec. 10, ’80.

Whiting, Ensign. Residence Windham. Taken prisoner with Col. Wells near Horseneck, Dec. 10, ’80.

Williams, Jacob, Durkee’s, Monmouth. Revolutionary pensioner invalid residing in Windham County

Witter, Josiah, Lieutenant. Residence Brooklyn. Wounded and captured in skirmish on L.I., March. ’83.

Young, David. Residence Windham. Guard at powder Magazine there from May, ’76 to Oct. ’82

Pensioners, 1832, Residing in Windham County:

Jonathan Allen
Sam C. Adams
James Alexander
Joseph Adams
Jedediah Amidown
Nathaniel Arnold
Samuel Ashley
Joseph Ashley
Daniel Ashley
Timothy Adams
Jared Allen
John Barstow
Jacob Bacon
James Burnham
John Bennett
Asa Bates
Jacob Blackman
Edward Babbett
Eleazer Bowen
Aaron Bixbey
Zebediah Buck
Moses Bixbey
Seth Babbett
James Burnett
Elias Blanchard
Jeremiah Bingham
John Burnham
Waldo Brown
Alpheus Bowers
John Bitgood
Barak Benson
Asa Burgess
Beriah Babcock
Josiah Burnham
John Burnap
Abijah Bigelow
William Barrett
Azariah Balcom
Oliver Chase
Amasa Clark
Elias Child
Jabez Clark
Francis Clark
Charles Champlin
Squire Cady
Amos Coats
Josiah Corey
Arnold Clarke
Jonathan Copeland
Ebenezer Covel
Amos Clark
Jonathan Cady
Elisha Cady
Willard Child
Daniel Clark
William Clark
Samuel Carter
Ezra Cady
Benjamin Convers
Silas Cleaveland
Jonathan Convers
Jonathan Cutler
Chester Chaffee
David Clark
John Clark
Richard Cady
John Campbell
John Day
Thomas Davis
Joseph Davidson
William Durkee
William Davis
George Dunworth
John Delleber
Theophilus Easton
Jesse Ensworth
Josiah Eaton
Thomas Elliott
John Fisher
Daniel Farnum
Aaron Flint
John Fish
Benjamin Fuller
Joseph Foster
Ezra Franklin
Nathan Fuller
Thomas Farnham
Jabez Fox
John Fox
Samuel Gray, Dep. Com. Gen.,
John Gallup
Joshua Grosvenor
Amos Green
Ebenezer Green
William Gallup
George Geer
Abner Green
Amos Geer
John Gleason
Samuel Grosvenor
Asa Goodell
Whitney Graves
Dudley Hovey
Jabez Hebard
Nathaniel Hodgkins
Ephraim Houghton
Calvin Holbrook
Roger Huntington, Assistant Com(y)
Caleb Hendee
Zadoc Hutchins
Erastus Hough,
Bushnell Hebbard
Shubael Hutchins
Thomas Healy
Paul Harris
Asa Jacobs
Rufus Johnson
Hezekiah Kingsley
Jabez Kingsley
Jonathan Kingsley
Frederick Knowlton
Sampson Keyes
David Keyes
Nathaniel Lucy
Jedidiah Leavens
Moses Lippett
Nathaniel Linkon, Captain, militia
John Munro
Seabury Manning
Lott Morgan
Nathan(l) F. Martin
Amasa Martin
Elijah Mason
Ebenezer Park
Job Philips
Jason Phipps
Pierce Parkhurst
Silas Potter
Benjamin Palmer
Jonathan Robinson
Joseph Robinson
Hezekiah Ripley, Quarter Master & Com’y
Isaac Rude
Samuel Robbins
Abraham Rice
Nathaniel Rounds
William Rudd
Andrew Robinson
Gerhsom Ray
David Reynolds
Reuben Robinson
Abner Richmond
Joshua Robinson
Ebenezer Robbins
Amasa Robinson
David Reynolds
Nehemiah Ripley
William Roberts
Elijah Simons
William Stewart
Nathan Simons
Silvan Short
Reuben Sharp
Benjamin Smith
Nathaniel Smith
Jonathan Sizer
Elijah Spencer
James Seamans
Caleb Sharpe
Oliver Spaulding
Abel Staples
Matthew Smith
David Sears
John Scarborough
Levi Stone
Ephraim Squier
Samuel Shepard
Seth Short
Luther Smith
Albemarle Stone
Archelaus Sibley
Amos Standish
Simeon Shepard
William Smith
Asa Shepherd
Josiah Smith
William Town
Ebenezer Talbut
William Tanner
Joseph Tourtelott
Oliver Torry
Elisha Tucker
William Vaughan
Josiah Underwood
Abel Wilkinson
John Wilson
Daniel Waldo
Abner Woodward
Nathan Williams
BenjaminWilliams
Elisha White
Samuel White
Benjamin White
Abner Webb
Amaziah White
Zaccheus Waldo
Jonathan Wilson
Peter Walker
Jeremiah Wheaton
Joshua Webb
William Walker

For Windham County

Name; age

Canterbury:

Samuel C. Adam; 76
Susanna Monroe; 79
Benjamin Smith; 77
Sarah Manning; 78
Philena Bradford; 70
Richard Cady; 78
Gideon Popple; 94
Hezekiah Kingsley; 81
Ebenezer Packes; 81
Lucy Smith; 89
Nathaniel Luce; 82
Samuel Shepard; 79
Abigail Brown; 70
Candes Lilly Bristee; 83
Martha Hough; 77
Susanna Adams; 98
Phebe Leach; 87

Judith Watson; 87
Marvil Laurence; 75
Reuben Briant; 77
Stephen Bennet; 83
Squire Cady; 88

Reuben Camp; 85
Simon Titus; 87

Mercy Bingham; 97
Loisa Raymond; 81
Eliphalet Ripley; 55
Jonathan Robinson; 80
Andrew Robinson; 77
John S. Billings; 77
Peter Sanders; 88
Benjamin Willard; 85
Nehemiah Ripley; 78
Asa Bates; 82
Lucy Snow; 87
Pompey McCuffe; 80
Abner Weble; 81
Dudley Hovey; 78
Seabry Manning; 76
Mary Manning; 93
Lydia Losell; 95
Eunice Rudd; 87
Nathan Fuller; 76
Prudence Welch; 72

Chaplin:

Eunice Fisk; 85
Lucy Kenneda; 76
David Dean; 81
Mathew Smith; 80
______ Foster; 78
Lucy Simons; 76
Abigail Utley; 82
Amos Clark; 78
Elizabeth Lamphere; 81

David Spencer; 78
Amasa Clark; 76
Amos Ford; 78
Amasa Martin; 76
William Durkee; 81
Nathaniel F. Martin; 80
Chloe Farnham; 79
Joseph Ashley; 84
Silas Cleaveland; 84
Lucy Dennison; 77
Daniel Ashley; 82
Anna Holt; 79
Tamma Barnham; 74

Jaben Kingsley; 82
Ezra Franklyn; 87
Anna Wheeler; 72
Joseph Davison; 82

Killingly:

Oliver Chase; 79
Simon Place; 88
Reuben Robinson; 84
Elihu Warner; 77
Seth Babbit; 80
Mary Eddy; 79
Daniel Farman; 80
Seth Short; 82
Samuel White; 82
Shubal Hutchins; 81
Nathaniel Thurber; 80
Hannah Adams; 80
Aaron Buck; 86
John Fisher; 84
Oliver Torry; 84
Edward Babbit; 77
Margaret Raynolds; 82
Moses Lippet; 89
James Simmons; 77
Annis Day; 79

Pomfret:

Olive Hyde; 79
Jeremiah Wheaton; 84
Amasa Copeland; 82
Deliverance Caswell; 85
Elisha Cady; 91
Reuben Sharp; 77
Lucinda White; 76
Sarah Bugbee; 88
Albey Stone; 78

Amasa Robinson; 77
Hannah Bedlow; 86
George Dunworth; 81
Ambrose Brown; 73
Samuel Whitney; 83
Ebenezer Robbins; 82
Josiah Eaton; 83
Willard Watkins; 75
Sarah Lawson; 74
Jacob Bosworth; 79
Prudence Scarborough; 71
Eliphal Carpenter; 72
Esther Chapman; 71
Ephraim Squire; 92
Philip Squire; 83
Martha Bugbee; 82
David Seares; 87
James B. Felch; 47
Aaron Flint; 81
Frederick Knowlton; 79
Nathaniel Round; 81
John Davis; 85

Thompson:

Sarah Allton; 77
Phebe Stone; 87
Thomas Elliott; 81
Jonathan Converse; 80
Susanna Day; 77
Robert Tucker; 80
Susanna Goodell; 68
Ebenezer Covill; 81
Arculaus Sibley; 79
Eleazer Bowen; 86
Joseph Matthews; 88
Stephen Robbins; 79
William Town; 83
Rebecca Davis; 76
William Walker; 82
Ebenezer Greene; 81
Jacob Blackmar; 80
Joseph Richardson; 78
Asa Jacobs; 80
Molly Woodlin; 88
Sarah Benson; 88
Alpheus Bowers; 85
Aaron Bixby; 79
Molly Bixby; 72
Chester Chaffee; 85
Joseph Tourtelott; 82
Nancy White; 93

Anna Fowler; 86
Andrew Parsons; 79
John Fox; 83
David Clark; 85
Hezekiah Herrendeen; [no age given]
Oliver Dorsett; 68
Elijah Mason; 83
John Clark; 85
Calvin Holbrook; 82
Lucy Underwood; 82
Mary Curtis; 86
Jemima Harding; 80
Willard Child; 82
William Carter; 88
Abiel Chaffee; 79