History of the town of Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, from its first settlement, to 1882 . r Capron, Lieut. Ilenry Ingalls, Ensign Rufiis Whipple, Sergt. Solomon Atherton, Sergt. Michael Barms, Corp. John Ellis, Drummer John Wooley; Privates David liarnev, David Hix, Samuel Ilix, Simeon Hix, Seth Bailou, Reuben Parker, IJliphalet llix, Jeremiah Bullock, Stephen Kempton, Benjamin TOWN OF RICHMOND. 67 Ini^alls, JeftVey Amherst Barney, David Russell, Benjamin Thrasher,Jonathan Bosworth, Philip Aldrich, Peter Ilulbrook, Asel Harris,Abner Aldrieh, Samuel Carpenter, James Cook, Constant B


History of the town of Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, from its first settlement, to 1882 . r Capron, Lieut. Ilenry Ingalls, Ensign Rufiis Whipple, Sergt. Solomon Atherton, Sergt. Michael Barms, Corp. John Ellis, Drummer John Wooley; Privates David liarnev, David Hix, Samuel Ilix, Simeon Hix, Seth Bailou, Reuben Parker, IJliphalet llix, Jeremiah Bullock, Stephen Kempton, Benjamin TOWN OF RICHMOND. 67 Ini^alls, JeftVey Amherst Barney, David Russell, Benjamin Thrasher,Jonathan Bosworth, Philip Aldrich, Peter Ilulbrook, Asel Harris,Abner Aldrieh, Samuel Carpenter, James Cook, Constant Barney,Oliver Barrus, Eli Page, Daniel Thurber, John Barrus, OthnialDay, William Goddard, James Shafter, Ilezekiah Thurber, SamuelHunting, Israel Whipple. > , - . In this company were twenty-three others fromWinchester, Warwick, and other places. Soon aftertheir return, quite a number of this company re-enHsted in a Winchester company, as appears on APay-Roil of Capt. Samuel Wrights Company, in Regiment, and General Starks Brigade ofMilitia, which Company marched from Winchester, in. TROPHIES OF BENNINGTON. the State of New Hampshire, and joined the NorthernContinental Army at Bennington and Stillwater, July23 1777 ?< including their travel home, allowing onedays pay for every twenty miles, which roll may befound in the State Department at Concord. Thiscompany was raised to check General Burgoyne inhis march from Canada to New York by way of LakeChamplain and the Hudson River, and whose object 68 HISTORY OF THE in this was to sever New England from the other col-onies. His march had been triumphant until a part ofhis army, under General Baum, was defeated at Ben-nington (August i6) by the Americans under GeneralStark, and again defeated at Stillwater, September 19,and on October 7, was fought the second battle ofStillwater (or Saratoga), when his whole army wassurrendered as prisoners of war to the Americanforces. Now, this Winchester company was at thebattle o


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