Archive:Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors, Given Name Z

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Secretary of the Commonwealth. Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution, 17 volumes, Boston: Wright and Potter Printing Co., 1896- .


Volume 17, page 253
Whitney, Zachariah. Private, Capt. Oliver Shattuck's co., in a regiment commanded by Lieut. Col. Barnabas Sears; enlisted Aug. 12, 1781; discharged Nov. 8, 1781; service, 3 mos. 2 days, including 5 days (100 miles) travel home; company raised from Hampshire Co. militia to serve for 3 months. Roll dated Deerfield.


Volume 17, page 254
Whitney, Zebulon. Private, Capt. Benjamin Lemont's co., Col. Nathaniel Wade's regt.; enlisted June 25, 1778; service, 6 mos. 19 days, at Rhode Island, including 12 days (233 miles) travel home; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779; company discharged Dec. 31, 1778; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll dated Warwick, Nov. 7, 1778; also, same co. and regt.; muster rolls sworn to at East Greenwich, Sept. 17, Nov. 13, Dec. 23, and Dec. 30, 1778.


Volume 17, page 255
Whitny, Zebulon, Gorham. Private, Capt. Benjamin Parker's co., Col. Nathan (Nathaniel) Wade's regt.; enlisted June 25 [1778]; company stationed at Rhode Island for 6 months.


Volume 17, page 254
Whitney, Zelotes. List of 6 months men raised agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Maj. Joseph Hosmer, Superintendent for Middlesex Co., by Justin Ely, Commissioner, dated Springfield; also, descriptive list of men raised to reinforce the Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 23, 1780; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 6 in.; complexion, light; engaged for town of Stow; marched to camp July 23, 1780, under command of Capt. John Williams. [See Zelotes Whitcomb and Zelotes Witcomb.]


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