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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.
Solomon
Pollard
Private
Billerica
Militia
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Solomon Pollard was in Capt. Jonathan Stickney's Company of Minutemen, Col. Ebenezer Bridge's Regiment, in Billerica, Massachusetts.
Entered the conflict at Concord.
Thompson (Col. David Green's Lt Colonel William Thompson) told his company commanders - Captains Solomon Pollard and Edward Farmer, and Lieutenant Oliver Crosby - to place their men to the left of the Meriam house. (The Minute Men: A Compact History, p. 171) Is this the same Solomon Pollard?
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. 16
Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors
Volume:
12
Page:
MM10-BILLERICA-02-37
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