A true patriot, who responded to the alarm sent out on April 19, 1775, being among the first to join the colonies' fight for independence - the American Revolution.
Caleb
Balch
Second Lieutenant
Beverly
Militia
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Caleb Balch was a Second Lieutenant in Capt. Peter Shaw's Company, Regiment Unknown, in Beverly, Massachusetts.
Entered the conflict at Arlington.
Sources
Muster rolls of the participating companies of American militia and minute-men in the Battle of April 19, 1775, by F. W. Coburn, p. 69
Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors
Volume:
1
Page:
510
MM08-BEVERLY-03-02
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