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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.
Matthias
Bent
4th Sergeant
Framingham
Militia
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Matthias Bent, Jr., Matthias, Bent, Bennet, Bennett, 4th Sergeant, Framingham, Massachusetts, Capt. Simon Edgel's Company, Regiment Unknown, Militia, Soldiers, Battle of Lexington and Concord, American Revolution, Revolutionary War, 1775, 1776, New England
Matthias Bent, Jr. was a 4th Sergeant in Capt. Simon Edgel's Company, Regiment Unknown, in Framingham, Massachusetts.
Entered the conflict at Concord. See History of Framingham, Massachusetts, by J. Temple, p. 277-278.
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. 18-19
Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors
Volume:
1
Page:
MM43-FRAMINGHAM-03-07
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