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.
John
Emerson
Ensign
Reading
Militia
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John Emerson was a Ensign in Capt. Thomas Eaton's Company of Militia, Col. David Green's Regiment, in Reading, Massachusetts.
Entered the conflict at Concord.
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. 22-23
Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors
Volume:
5
Page:
MM63-READING-04-03
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