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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.
Abraham
Foster
Private
Reading
Militia
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Abraham Foster was in Capt. Thomas Eaton's Company of Militia, Col. David Green's Regiment, in Reading, Massachusetts.
Entered the conflict at Concord. Coburn transcribed this soldier's name as ___ F(?)de. Possibly Abraham Foster (MSS Vol 5, p. 886) or Benjamin Foster Jr (p. 891).
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:
NF
MM63-READING-04-28
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