The Bucks of America was a patriot Massachusetts military company during the American Revolutionary War that was composed of African American soldiers. Little evidence survives about the unit.==Background==When…
Holman’s Regiment of Militia also known as the 5th Worchester County Militia Regiment was called up at Sutton, Massachusetts on September 26, 1777 as reinforcements for the Continental…
Simonds’ Regiment of Militia also known as the 3rd Berkshire County Regiment was raised in Berkshire County, Massachusetts during the American Revolutionary War. The Regiment was at Fort…
Bullard’s Regiment of Militia also known as the 5th Middlesex County Militia Regiment was called up at Sudbury, Massachusetts on August 16, 1777 as reinforcements for the Continental…
The First Corps of Cadets of Massachusetts formed in 1741. Its motto is Monstrat Viam – “It Points the Way.” While it has served in several wars, the…
During the American Revolution many local state militia units were created to help defend the rights of the colonies. The Smith’s Regiment of Foot (1776), a militia unit…
During the American Revolution many local state militia units were created to help defend the rights of the colonies. The 1st Regiment of Militia (1776), a militia unit…
During the American Revolution many local state militia units were created to help defend the rights of the colonies. The Burt’s Company of Militia (1776–77), a militia unit…
During the American Revolution many local state militia units were created to help defend the rights of the colonies. The Jacob’s Regiment (1778–79), a militia unit from Massachusetts,…