{"id":33757,"date":"2018-07-17T10:30:09","date_gmt":"2018-07-17T14:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.genealogybank.com\/?p=33757"},"modified":"2018-07-27T09:21:29","modified_gmt":"2018-07-27T13:21:29","slug":"revolutionary-war-veterans-part-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/revolutionary-war-veterans-part-7.html","title":{"rendered":"Revolutionary War Veterans \u2013 Part 7"},"content":{"rendered":"

Estimates are that 92,000 American and French troops fought 314,000 British troops, Hessian mercenaries and loyalists during the American Revolutionary War. Of that number 25,000 Americans died in the war and an estimated 25,000 more were wounded.<\/p>\n

Their stories were told in America\u2019s newspapers \u2013 especially in the veterans\u2019 obituaries, such as this one for 89-year-old Lynus Lounsbury: \u201cHe truly possessed the spirit of \u201976 as long as he lived.\u201d<\/p>\n

\"An<\/a>
Columbian Register (New Haven, Connecticut), 23 July 1836, page 3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Here are just some of their stories that you can find in GenealogyBank\u2019s Historical Newspaper Archives<\/a>. We\u2019ve included the name of the newspaper and the exact page where you can find an article about that veteran.<\/p>\n

Leather, John (1754-1831)<\/strong>
\nBattles fought in: Trenton, Monmouth and Germantown
\nUnited States’ Telegraph<\/em> (Washington, D.C.), 20 September 1831, page 3<\/p>\n

Leathers, Joseph (1760-1843)<\/strong>
\nNew Hampshire
\nNew Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette<\/em> (Concord, New Hampshire), 9 February 1843, page 3<\/p>\n

Leavenworth, Jesse (1740-1826)<\/strong>
\nNew York
\nNew Hampshire Gazette<\/em> (Portsmouth, New Hampshire), 12 December 1826, page 1<\/p>\n

Lee, Henry (-1818)<\/strong>
\nVirginia
\nBerks and Schuylkill Journal<\/em> (Reading, Pennsylvania), 18 April 1818, page 3
\nCarolina Federal Republican<\/em> (New Bern, North Carolina), 18 May 1825, page 3
\nConcord Gazette<\/em> (Concord, New Hampshire), 21 April 1818, page 3
\nDedham Gazette<\/em> (Dedham, Massachusetts), 24 April 1818, page 1
\nHallowell Gazette<\/em> (Hallowell, Maine), 22 April 1818, page 3
\nHampden Federalist<\/em> (Springfield, Massachusetts), 30 April 1818, page 2
\nHampshire Gazette<\/em> (Northampton, Massachusetts), 15 April 1818, page 3
\nNewburyport Herald<\/em> (Newburyport, Massachusetts), 17 April 1818, page 5
\nPatriot<\/em> (Utica, New York), 21 April 1818, page 2
\nSpirit of the Times<\/em> (Carlisle, Pennsylvania), 20 April 1818, page 1
\nVillage Record<\/em> (West Chester, Pennsylvania), 15 April 1818, page 2
\nWeekly Recorder<\/em> (Chillicothe, Ohio), 24 April 1818, page 301<\/p>\n

Legare, Sol (1754-1834)<\/strong>
\nSouth Carolina
\nBoston Traveler<\/em> (Boston, Massachusetts), 1 July 1834, page 3<\/p>\n

Lewis, Morgan (1754-1844)<\/strong>
\nNew York, Ohio
\nTimes-Picayune<\/em> (New Orleans, Louisiana), 18 April 1844, page 2<\/p>\n

Lockwood, Noah (1754-1845)<\/strong>
\nConnecticut
\nBattles fought in: Lexington, Bunker Hill, Concord and Yorktown
\nBoston Recorder<\/em> (Boston, Massachusetts), 17 July 1845, page 115
\nCentinel of Freedom<\/em> (Newark, New Jersey), 8 July 1845, page 2
\nNorwich Courier<\/em> (Norwich, Connecticut), 16 July 1845, page 2
\nPhiladelphia Inquirer<\/em> (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), 9 July 1845, page 2
\nWeekly Messenger<\/em> (Boston, Massachusetts), 16 July 1845, page 4<\/p>\n

Lounsbury, Lynus (1747-1836)<\/strong>
\nConnecticut, New York
\nBattles fought in: St. Johns and White Plains
\nColumbian Register<\/em> (New Haven, Connecticut), 23 July 1836, page 3<\/p>\n

Lyons, Williams (1755-1818)<\/strong>
\nLouisiana, South Carolina
\nMiddlesex Gazette<\/em> (Concord, Massachusetts), 28 February 1818, page 3
\nNational Advocate<\/em> (New York, New York), 23 February 1818, page 2<\/p>\n

M\u2019Carty, Daniel (1753-1844)<\/strong>
\nMassachusetts, New York
\nBattles fought in: Bunker Hill, Trenton, New Jersey, Princeton and Saratoga
\nPoughkeepsie Journal<\/em> (Poughkeepsie, New York), 20 April 1844, page 3<\/p>\n

M\u2019Clary, Michael (1752-1824)<\/strong>
\nNew Hampshire
\nNew Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette<\/em> (Concord, New Hampshire), 29 March 1824, page 3<\/p>\n

M\u2019Clean, Moses (1737-1810)<\/strong>
\nOhio, Pennsylvania
\nFederal Gazette<\/em> (Baltimore, Maryland), 20 September 1810, page 3<\/p>\n

\"An<\/a>
American and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, Maryland), 22 March 1809, page 2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

McDonogh, John (1734-1809)<\/strong>
\nMaryland
\nBattles fought in: Brandywine
\nAmerican and Commercial Daily Advertiser <\/em>(Baltimore, Maryland), 22 March 1809, page 2<\/p>\n

McFarland, Andrew (1738-1829)<\/strong>
\nPennsylvania
\nBaltimore Republican<\/em> (Baltimore, Maryland), 18 November 1829, page 2<\/p>\n

M\u2019Glattary, Isaac (1748-1834)<\/strong>
\nPennsylvania
\nColumbian Centinel<\/em> (Boston, Massachusetts), 6 August 1834, page 4<\/p>\n

M\u2019Intosh, John (1756-1826)<\/strong>
\nGeorgia
\nAmerican Mercury<\/em> (Hartford, Connecticut), 5 December 1826, page 2
\nAugusta Chronicle<\/em> (Augusta, Georgia), 22 November 1826, page 3
\nCity Gazette<\/em> (Charleston, South Carolina), 17 November 1826, page 2
\nEnquirer<\/em> (Richmond, Virginia), 28 November 1826, page 2
\nGeorgian<\/em> (Savannah, Georgia), 15 November 1826, page 2
\nRaleigh Register and North-Carolina Gazette<\/em> (Raleigh, North Carolina), 28 November 1826, page 3<\/p>\n

M\u2019Kean, Thomas (1733-1817)<\/strong>
\nDelaware, Pennsylvania
\nFranklin Herald<\/em> (Greenfield, Massachusetts), 8 July 1817, page 3
\nReporter<\/em> (Brattleboro, Vermont), 8 July 1817, page 3<\/p>\n

M\u2019Lane, Allen (1746-1829)<\/strong>
\nDelaware, Maine, North Carolina, South Carolina
\nBaltimore Patriot<\/em> (Baltimore, Maryland), 27 May 1829, page 2
\nBangor Weekly Register<\/em> (Bangor, Maine), 16 June 1829, page 1
\nCity Gazette<\/em> (Charleston, South Carolina), 2 June 1829, page 2
\nPoulson’s American Daily Advertiser<\/em> (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), 26 May 1829, page 3
\nRaleigh Register and North-Carolina Gazette<\/em> (Raleigh, North Carolina), 16 June 1829, page 3
\nSouthern Patriot<\/em> (Charleston, South Carolina), 2 June 1829, page 2
\nUnited States Telegraph<\/em> (Washington, D.C.), 26 May 1829, page 3<\/p>\n

Macomber, Ebenezer (1753-1829)<\/strong>
\nMassachusetts, New York
\nNational Aegis<\/em> (Worcester, Massachusetts), 15 April 1829, page 3
\nRhode Island American<\/em> (Providence, Rhode Island), 14 April 1829, page 2<\/p>\n

Madison, James (1751-1836)<\/strong>
\nConnecticut, Massachusetts, Virginia
\nGloucester Telegraph<\/em> (Gloucester, Massachusetts), 6 July 1836, page 2
\nNantucket Inquirer<\/em> (Nantucket, Massachusetts), 6 July 1836, page 2
\nPatriot and Eagle<\/em> (Hartford, Connecticut), 9 July 1836, page 3
\nPortland Weekly Advertiser<\/em> (Portland, Maine), 12 July 1836, page 4<\/p>\n

Madison, William (1761-1843)<\/strong>
\nVirginia
\nAugusta Chronicle<\/em> (Augusta, Georgia), 17 August 1843, page 3
\nCharleston Courier<\/em> (Charleston, South Carolina), 14 August 1843, page 2<\/p>\n

\"An<\/a>
American Advocate (Hallowell, Maine), 13 November 1830, page 3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Marsh, Noah (1755-1830)<\/strong>
\nMaine, New Hampshire
\nAmerican Advocate <\/em>(Hallowell, Maine), 13 November 1830, page 3<\/p>\n

Marshall, Joseph (1757-1844)<\/strong>
\nNew York
\nAuburn Journal and Advertiser<\/em> (Auburn, New York), 19 June 1844, page 3<\/p>\n

Martin, John (1738-1843)<\/strong>
\nGeorgia, South Carolina
\nAugusta Chronicle<\/em> (Augusta, Georgia), 15 February 1843, page 2
\nCharleston Courier<\/em> (Charleston, South Carolina), 17 February 1843, page 2<\/p>\n

\"An<\/a>
New Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette (Concord, New Hampshire), 13 May 1839, page 3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Mason, Johnathan (1765-1839)<\/strong>
\nNew Hampshire
\nCharleston Courier<\/em> (Charleston, South Carolina), 29 July 1839, page 2
\nConnecticut Courant<\/em> (Hartford, Connecticut), 20 July 1839, page 1
\nEaston Gazette<\/em> (Easton, Maryland), 10 August 1839, page 2
\nNew Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette <\/em>(Concord, New Hampshire), 13 May 1839, page 3
\nTimes-Picayune<\/em> (New Orleans, Louisiana), 22 June 1839, page 2
\nWeekly Houston Telegraph<\/em> (Houston, Texas), 4 September 1839, page 1
\nWisconsin Enquirer<\/em> (Madison, Wisconsin), 24 August 1839, page 4<\/p>\n

Matthews, George (-1812)<\/strong>
\nGeorgia
\nSavannah Republican<\/em> (Savannah, Georgia), 1 October 1812, page 2<\/p>\n

Mattoon, Ebenezer (1755-1843)<\/strong>
\nNew Hampshire
\nDaily Herald<\/em> (New Haven, Connecticut), 14 September 1843, page 2
\nHampshire Gazette<\/em> (Northampton, Massachusetts), 12 September 1843, page 3<\/p>\n

McDowell, William (-1835)<\/strong>
\nBattles fought in: Stony Point
\nDaily National Intelligencer<\/em> (Washington, D.C.), 29 June 1835, page 3<\/p>\n

McGee, Robert (1743-1821)<\/strong>
\nVirginia
\nEnquirer<\/em> (Richmond, Virginia), 20 April 1821, page 2<\/p>\n

McIntosh, John (1756-1826)<\/strong>
\nGeorgia
\nAriel<\/em> (Natchez, Mississippi), 26 January 1827, page 8
\nBoston Traveler<\/em> (Boston, Massachusetts), 8 December 1826, page 3
\nColumbian Centinel<\/em> (Boston, Massachusetts), 29 November 1826, page 2
\nNew Hampshire Gazette<\/em> (Portsmouth, New Hampshire), 12 December 1826, page 1
\nNew Hampshire Sentinel<\/em> (Keene, New Hampshire), 1 December 1826, page 3
\nProvidence Patriot<\/em> (Providence, Rhode Island), 6 December 1826, page 2<\/p>\n

McLane, Allen (1746-1829)<\/strong>
\nMaryland
\nBaltimore Republican<\/em> (Baltimore, Maryland), 25 May 1829, page 2<\/p>\n

McMannus, John (1760-1843)<\/strong>
\nMaine
\nBattles fought in: Surrender of Burgoyne
\nAge<\/em> (Augusta, Maine), 19 May 1843, page 3
\nMaine Cultivator and Hallowell Gazette<\/em> (Hallowell, Maine), 20 May 1843, page 3
\nNorfolk Democrat<\/em> (Dedham, Massachusetts), 19 May 1843, page 1<\/p>\n

Meigs, John (1751-1826)<\/strong>
\nConnecticut
\nBoston Traveler<\/em> (Boston, Massachusetts), 8 December 1826, page 3<\/p>\n

Merryman, Macajah (1750-1842)<\/strong>
\nMaryland
\nDaily Pennsylvanian<\/em> (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), 18 June 1842, page 2<\/p>\n

Monroe, James (-1831)<\/strong>
\nNew York
\nAnnotator of News Politics and Literature<\/em> (Salem, Indiana), 20 July 1831, page 2
\nRhode Island Republican<\/em> (Newport, Rhode Island), 12 July 1831, page 2<\/p>\n

Morris, Jacob (1759-1844)<\/strong>
\nNew York, Pennsylvania
\nCommercial Advertiser<\/em> (New York, New York), 15 January 1844, page 2<\/p>\n

Morse, Amos (1760-1854)<\/strong>
\nMassachusetts
\nChristian Register<\/em> (Boston, Massachusetts), 9 December 1854, page 3<\/p>\n

Moultrie, Alexander (1750-1807)<\/strong>
\nPennsylvania
\nDemocratic Press<\/em> (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), 13 August 1807, page 3
\nPhiladelphia Gazette<\/em> (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), 14 August 1807, page 3
\nRichmond and Manchester Advertiser<\/em> (Richmond, Virginia), 15 August 1807, page 2
\nVirginia Argus<\/em> (Richmond, Virginia), 15 August 1807, page 2<\/p>\n

Murchie, Galvin (1761-1851)<\/strong>
\nPennsylvania
\nNew-Orleans Commercial Bulletin<\/em> (New Orleans, Louisiana), 8 August 1851, page 2<\/p>\n

Myer, William (1741-1821)<\/strong>
\nSouth Carolina
\nSouthern Evangelical Intelligencer<\/em> (Charleston, South Carolina), 9 June 1821, page 78
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