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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.

Elijah

Weld

Private

Roxbury

Militia

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Elijah Weld was in Capt. Lemuel Child's Company of Militia, Col. William Heath's Regiment, in Roxbury, Massachusetts.

Entered the conflict at Arlington.

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. 51-52

Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors

Volume:

16

Page:

Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors 17 Volumes Free
Capt. Lemuel Child's Company

MM64-ROXBURY-01-31

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