Colonel John Brown, of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, the Brave Accuser of Benedict Arnold Part 6

Beckit, Silas, _lieutenant_.

Sprague, John, _lieutenant_.

Day, Elkanah, _sergeant_.

Stearns, Isaac, _sergeant_.

Barker, Ezra, of Lanesborough, _corporal_.

Allen, Benjamin, _corporal_.

Brown, Luther, of Windsor, _fifer_.

Allen, John, _private_.

Arnold, Jonathan, of Hanc.o.c.k, _private_.

Bundee, Elisha, _private_.

Barnes, Asa, Jr., _private_.

Bryant, John, _private_.

Barus, Aaron, _private_.

Briggs, Benjamin, _private_.

Cleaveland, Jedediah, _private_.

Cook, Amasa, _private_.

Coree, Josiah, Jr., _private_.

Chafee, John, _private_.

Coree, Josiah, _private_.

Carpenter, Benjamin, of Hanc.o.c.k, _private_.

Cole, Solomon, _private_.

Cowing, Elisha, _private_.

Cole, William, Jr., _private_.

Doolan, Patrick, _private_.

Eddy, Andrew, _private_.

Gallop, William, _private_.

Hanks, Levi, _private_.

Haringdon, William, _private_.

Holt, t.i.tus, _private_.

Harris, Joseph, _private_.

Hall, Calvin, _private_.

Hill, Gardner, of Hanc.o.c.k, _private_.

Harringdon, Peter, _private_.

McFarling, William, _private_.

Jarvis, Joseph, _private_.

Keeler, James, _private_.

Lewis, Richard, of Lanesborough, _private_, killed October, 1780.

Leanord, Soloman, _private_.

Lusk, Asa, _private_.

McGuire, James, _private_.

Morehouse, Matthew, of Hanc.o.c.k, _private_.

Narramore, Asa, _private_.

Oles, Horace, _private_.

Parker, Charles, _private_.

Pettabone, Amos, _private_.

Pearce, Levi, _private_.

Parker, Philip, _private_.

Parker, Giles, _private_.

Powel, Daniel, of Lanesborough, _private_.

Pettabone, Roger, _private_.

Richardson, Nehemiah, _private_.

Ross, Willard, _private_.

Robbins, Jonathan, _private_.

Reed, Simeon, _private_.

Rice, Daniel, _private_.

Smith, Jonathan, _private_.

Stevens, John, _private_.

Smith, Simeon, _private_.

Slater, James, _private_.

Tracey, William, _private_.

Thrasher, Charles, of New Ashford, _private_.

White, William, Jr., _private_.

Wollcut, Moses, _private_.

SUMMARY.

Captain William Foord's Company may have been stationed at Middle Fort, Schoharie Valley, under command of Major Melancton L. Woolsey.

See his report of Sept. 27, 1780. It had

2 Lieutenants, 4 Sergeants, 1 Drummer, 1 Fifer, 4 Corporals, and 63 men . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Captain Levi Ely's Company had 3 Lieutenants, 1 Quartermaster Sergeant, 3 Sergeants, 6 Corporals, 1 Drummer, 1 Fifer and 66 men . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Captain Ely and 15 men were killed Oct. 19, 1780.

Captain John Spoor's Company.

2 Lieutenants, 4 Sergeants, 4 Corporals, 1 Drummer, 1 Fifer, and 59 men . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

One man taken prisoner, 11 killed Oct. 19, 1780, 2 killed Oct. 20, 1780.

Captain Samuel Warner's Company may have been left at Fort Paris or stationed elsewhere.

2 Lieutenants, 5 Sergeants, 5 Corporals, 1 Drummer, 1 Fifer, and 73 men . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

Captain William White's Company.

2 Lieutenants, 2 Sergeants, 2 Corporals, 1 Fifer, and 56 men . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

1 private killed, 1 private wounded, 1 taken prisoner.

--- Whole force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381

Total killed Oct. 19, 1780, 29; wounded, 1; prisoner, 1.

Besides these Berks.h.i.+re men, perhaps Captain John Ka.s.selman's Tryon Company Rangers were at Fort Paris, and Captain John Zelley's Company at Fort Keyser.

From "New York in the Revolution":--

_Tryon County Rangers._

Captain, John Ka.s.selman. Lieutenant, John Empie.