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Massachusetts Minuteman

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.

Richard

Kettill

Private

Arlington

Militia

Tags & Keywords:

Richard Kettill, Richard, Ketel, Kettle, Kettill, Private, Arlington, Massachusetts, Capt. Benjamin Locke's Company, Col. Thomas Gardner's Regiment, Militia, Soldiers, Battle of Lexington and Concord, American Revolution, Revolutionary War, 1775, 1776, New England

Richard Kettill of Boston was in Capt. Benjamin Locke's Company of Militia, Col. Thomas Gardner's Regiment, in Arlington, Massachusetts.

Entered the conflict at Arlington, though some were undoubtedly engaged earlier in the day.

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. 75-76

Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors

Volume:

9

Page:

147

Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors 17 Volumes Free
Capt. Benjamin Locke's Company

MM03-ARLINGTON-01-35

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