Citation - Norwich Packet: 1775.10.09

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Index Entry Drummers, in Charlestown, British casualties 
Location Charlestown 
Citation
NP.775.067
2-9 Oct 1775:22 (3/106)
Return of the officers, non-commission officers, and
privates, killed and wounded, of his Majesty's toops, at the
attack of the redoubts and intrenchments on the heights of
Charles-Town, June 17, 1775
. . . 5th. . .  32 serjeants, 2 drummers and fifers, 116
rank and file, wounded.
. . . 10th. . . 1 drummer and fifer, 39 rank and file,
wounded. . .
. . . 23d.  Capt Blakeney, . . .  2 serjeants 1 drummer, 11
rank and file, killed.  2 serjeants, 1 drummer and fifer, 35
rank and file, wounded.
. . . 35th.  Lieut. Baird killed . . .  3 serjeants, 2
drummers, 41 rank and file, wounded.
. . . 38th. . .  4 serjeants , 1 drummer and fifer, 69 rank
and file, wounded.
. . . 43.  Major Spendlove, . . . wounded . . .  3
serjeants, 2 drummers and fifers, 77 rank and file wounded.
. .
. . . 63d. . . 2 serjeants, 1 drummer, 25 rank and file,
wounded.
. . . 65th. . .  1 serjeant, 1 drummer, 25 rank and file
wounded. . .
Total.  1 Lieutenant colonel, 2 majors, 7 captains, 9
lieutenants, 15 serjeants, 1 drummer, 191 rank and file,
killed.  3 majors, 27 captains, 32 lieutenants, 8 ensigns,
40 serjeants, 12 drummers, 706 rank and file, wounded. . .


Generic Title Norwich Packet 
Date 1775.10.09 
Publisher Robertson, Alexander and James, and Trumbull, John 
City, State Norwich, CT 
Year 1775 
Bibliography B0032973
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