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Job Cushing, Capt., 

 Nath" Nichols, 1st Lieut, 

 Josiah Parker, 2d 



Eleazer James, Sergeant, 



Gideon Howard, " 



Isaac Burr, " 



Peter Nichols, 



Abraham Tower, Corporal, 



Adna Bates, " 



James Bates, " 



Bela Nichols, " 



Levi Tower, Drum, 



William Stodder, Fife, 



Elisha Bates, Private, 



Jonathan Bates, " 



Josiah Bates, " 



Zealous Bates, 



Ephraim Battles, 



Jared Battles, 



Joshua Beal, 



Saml Beal, 



Amos Brown, 



Calvin Cushing, 



Obed Dunbar, 



George Humphrey 



Benja Jacob, 



Jared Joy, 



Melzer Joy, 



John Kilby, 



Richard Kilby, 



John Killjy, Jr., 



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Mr. Lincoln, in his " Centennial Address," says that Capt. Jo- 

 tham Loring and company served in Colonel Greaton's regiment 

 at Roxbury, until June 22, when Lieut. Charles Cushing was ap- 

 pointed captain, and that the company served until the close of 

 the year. It is certain that both this and Captain Job Cushing's 

 company were in General Heath's regiment as before stated, but 

 it is also probable that Colonel Greaton was an earlier commander. 

 Most of the company re-enlisted for a year's service from Jan- 

 uary 1, 1776, and after the evacuation of Boston, it marched to 

 New York, where it embarked for Albany, arriving there April 

 25. May 21 it reached Montreal. General Montgomery had 

 already been killed in the unsuccessful attack on Quebec, and 

 soon after the American army was driven out of Canada. Mr. 

 Lincoln's list of the men engaged in this unfortunate expedition 

 is as follows : — 



