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Transcribed and submitted by Lynn Tooley
Rhode Island Officers
Of The War of The Revolution
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In the General Assembly Proceedings, February, 1786, is given a list of the officers died of disease, killed, or pensioned. Mr. Joseph J. Smith in his "Civil and Military Lists" has inserted this list as recorded in the original record (see his lists, pages 443-444) In the list following we have arranged the same in alphabetical order so the reader can the more readily comprehend the names there given. Allen, Lieutenant Noah, killed on Harlem Heights, Sept. 16, 1776 Arnold, Captain Thomas, loss of right leg at Monmouth, June 28, 1778 Box, Brigade-Major Daniel, left arm useless at Neshamany Ferry, Pa., Dec., 1776 Carpenter, Captain-Lieutenant Benajah, killed before Long Island, Aug. 27, 1776 Flagg, Major Ebenezer, killed, Pion's Bridge, N.Y., May 14, 1781 Greene, Colonel Christopher, killed, Pion's Bridge, N.Y., May 14, 1781 Jenckes, Lieutenant Oliver, died of Fever, Philadelphia, Feb. 3, 1782 Jenning, Lieutenant William, died of Small Pox, Valley Forge, May 25, 1778 Johnson, Lieutenant David, died of fever on Rhode Island, Nov. 22, 1780 Medbury, Ensign Hezekiah, died of Small pox at Coventry, May 17, 1777 Mumford, Adjutant Augustus, killed before Boston, Aug. 28, 1775 Shaw, Captain Sylvanus, killed before Red Bank, Del., Oct. 22, 1777 Thomas, Ensign John, drowned in attempt to burn enemy's ships, Aug., 1776 Waterman, Lieutenant John, died of small pox, Valley Forge, April 20, 1778 Wickes, Lieutenant Nathan, killed before Monmouth, June 18, 1778
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