Category: 10th Massachusetts Regiment (1777), Continental Army, American Revolution

Categories: Massachusetts Line, American Revolution | Battle of Saratoga | Battle of Monmouth

This category contains profiles of members of 10th Massachusetts Regiment (1777)

The 10th Massachusetts Regiment was authorized on 16 September 1776 in the Continental Army under Colonel Marshall at Boston, Massachusetts as eight companies of volunteers from Worcester, Middlesex, Essex, Bristol, Hampshire, Plymouth, and Suffolk counties of the colony of Massachusetts and Cheshire county of the colony of New Hampshire. On 13 August 1777 the regiment was assigned to 3rd Massachusetts Brigade in the Northern Department. The brigade was re-assigned to the main Continental Army on 27 October 1777. On 20 November 1778 the brigade was re-assigned to the Highland's Department and on 12 May 1779 was re-organized to nine companies. On 1 January 1781 the regiment was re-assigned to the 1st Massachusetts Brigade of the Highland's Department. On 18 June 1781 the regiment was re-assigned to the New Hampshire Brigade. This brigade was re-assigned from the Highland's Department to the Northern Department on 14 October 1781. The regiment was relieved from this brigade on 12 November 1781 and assigned to the Highland's Department. On 29 August 1782 the regiment was assigned to the New Hampshire Brigade in the Northern Department. It was relieved from this brigade on 26 October 1782 and assigned to the Highland's Department. The regiment was disbanded on 15 November 1783 at West Point, New York. The regiment would see action at the Battle of Saratoga and the Battle of Monmouth. Colonel Thomas Marshall was commanding officer of the 10th Massachusetts Regiment from 6 November 1776 until 1 January 1781. Colonel Benjamin Tupper was commanding officer from 1 January 1781 until 1 January 1783. (1)

10th Massachusetts Regiment

Active: 1776–1783
Allegiance: Continental Congress of the United States
Type: Infantry
Part of: Massachusetts Line
Engagements: Saratoga and Monmouth
Commanders:
Colonel Marshall,
Colonel Benjamin Tupper

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Person Profiles (67)

A

29 Dec 1759 Andover, Essex, Massachusetts - 12 Feb 1837
25 Jan 1739 Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 05 Nov 1778
29 Jul 1753 Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay - 27 Sep 1833

B

abt 28 Feb 1742 South Hadley, Hampshire, Province of Massachusetts Bay - abt 17 Mar 1831 photo
30 Mar 1753 Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts - 22 Apr 1832
25 Jan 1766 Andover, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay - 25 May 1842
abt 25 Jul 1763 Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay - 28 Jul 1850
09 Oct 1763 Buxton, York, District of Maine, Massachusetts Bay Colony - aft 1800
22 Jun 1757 Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 16 Feb 1850
09 Dec 1749 Thomaston, Maine - 24 May 1835 photo
08 Apr 1758 Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 25 Sep 1852

C

15 Dec 1730 Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 01 Mar 1778
19 Jan 1759 Scituate, Massachusetts - 16 Jun 1824
14 May 1733 Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts - bef 1830

D

15 Mar 1727 Portsmouth, New Hampshire - 20 Jan 1778

E

27 Oct 1754 Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony - bef 28 Mar 1808
02 Jun 1761 Buxton, York, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 07 Oct 1841

F

17 Feb 1709 Oyster River, Strafford Co, New Hampshire - 22 Jan 1778
21 Aug 1739 Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine District, Massachusetts photo
abt 02 Jun 1754 Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 03 Feb 1820
10 Feb 1755 Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 09 Mar 1798 photo

G

bef 09 Aug 1747 South Berwick, York County, Massachusetts - 20 Oct 1802
abt 1754 Leominster, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony - abt 03 May 1814

G cont.

18 Aug 1739 Brimfield, Hampden, Mass. - 26 Jul 1807 photo

H

18 Jan 1766 Halifax, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay - 20 Nov 1839
23 Jan 1754 Bellingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay - 17 Jun 1842
31 Mar 1762 Killingworth, Middlesex County, Colony of Connecticut - 23 Oct 1838

J

12 Oct 1729 Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, New England - 19 Dec 1777
12 Sep 1756 Groton, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay - 23 Jun 1827

K

23 Feb 1763 Medway, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay - aft 1830

M

20 Mar 1743 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 23 Oct 1804
21 Jul 1719 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 18 Nov 1800
21 Nov 1758 Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay - 12 Oct 1844
15 Apr 1761 Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts - 06 Nov 1838

O

15 Nov 1756 Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay - 26 Dec 1830

P

abt 1749 Scarborough, Cumberland, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 20 Apr 1831
18 Sep 1730 Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay - 17 Mar 1804
23 May 1763 Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay - 23 Mar 1855

R

07 Feb 1729 Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire - 1805 photo
abt 1759 Buxton, Maine - 01 Apr 1841 photo
abt 11 Jul 1763 South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony - abt 28 Feb 1834
28 May 1765 Rindge, Cheshire, New Hampshire - 08 Nov 1846

S

11 Jun 1739 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts - bef 28 Oct 1798
1730 South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay - 13 Feb 1800
03 Dec 1747 Granby, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony

S cont.

03 May 1754 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, New England - 27 Dec 1833
20 Jul 1742 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay - Nov 1818
27 Mar 1747 Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 08 Feb 1833
25 Mar 1754 Brunswick, Cumberland, Massachusetts - 14 Dec 1839
bef 02 Jun 1751 Scituate, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay - 12 Nov 1799

T

16 Jul 1761 Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 16 May 1849
10 Jan 1753 Shelburne, Franklin, Massachusetts, - abt 05 Aug 1819
23 Oct 1755 Bridgewater, Massachusetts - 20 Jan 1827
abt 1730 Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts - 14 Mar 1780
11 Mar 1738 Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts - 07 Jun 1792 photo

W

19 Feb 1747 Braintree, Suffolk, Province of Massachusetts Bay - 02 Feb 1821
15 Jan 1760 Stoddard, Cheshire, New Hampshire - 01 Oct 1851
15 May 1753 Union City Tolland, Connecticut - 03 Jun 1854
05 Jul 1757 Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 05 Dec 1846
abt 1734 Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay - 21 Jul 1822
abt 24 Dec 1760 Gorham, Cumberland, District of Maine, Province of Massachusetts Bay - abt 18 Nov 1846
21 Apr 1735 Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay - 20 Apr 1817
03 Jun 1742 Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay - 22 Sep 1786
bef 12 Apr 1740 Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 20 Feb 1814
06 Jan 1752 New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 30 Jun 1807
23 Sep 1760 Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut - 14 Mar 1848
abt 1750 Cumberland, Cumberland, Massachusetts Bay Colony - abt 1801




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