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.
Private
Brookline
Militia
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John Alger, John, Johnathan, Jonathan, Jno, Alger, Private, Brookline, Massachusetts, Capt. Thomas White's 2nd Company, Col. William Heath's Regiment, Militia, Soldiers, Battle of Lexington and Concord, American Revolution, Revolutionary War, 1775, 1776, New England
John Alger was in Capt. Thomas White's 2nd Company of Militia, Col. William Heath's Regiment, in Brookline, 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. 46a
Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors
Volume:
1
Page:
MM14-BROOKLINE-03-03
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