Darius Howe, Lieutenant, 1st Regiment, Massachusetts Regiment and Quartermaster Sergeant, 12th Massachusetts Regiment and Corporal Massachusetts Line of the Continental Army.
Military
21 Apr 1775 • Cambridge, Massachusetts
Corporal- LT Moses Soul's company of Minutemen, Col. John Fellow's regiment.
Revolutionary War March- 2 days after Lexington and Concord.
June 17, 1775 • Boston Massachusetts
Battle of Bunker Hill
Jul 1775 • Roxbury Massachusetts
Most of 1775 at Roxbury with 539 men. Under Command of Colonel John Fellows' (Regiment of Berkshire County Men), Captain Soul's company. Served until June of 1776.
6 Nov 1776
Lt Colonel Samuel Carleton appointed to command the regiment under Colonel Samuel Brewer
25 Feb 1777
Promoted to Quartermaster Sergeant- Captain Stone's Company, 12th Massachusetts Company, Samuel Brewer, Colonel.
Re-enlisted. General Patterson Brigade. 5 mos. 16 days as Corporal and 29 mos. as Sergeant.
24 APR 1777 • Fort Ticonderoga, New York
Paid 1 dollar by Capt. Enos Stone
05/30/1777 • Fort Ticonderoga, New York
All of Brewer's force arrived at Fort Ticonderoga, New York, still in Brewer's Regiment and now apparently commanded by Lt Colonel Ebenezer Sprout. The 1777 Siege of Fort Ticonderoga occurred between the 2nd and 6 July 1777 at Fort Ticonderoga
7 Jul 1777 • "Battle of Hubbardston" Hubbardton, Vermont
Capt. Enos Stone- prisoner of war. 219 men taken by the British
31 AUG 1777
Captain Watkins' Company, 12th Massachusetts, Regiment, Samuel Brewer, Colonel. Also QMSGT Sept, Oct and Nov 1777. Still in Captain Nathan Watkins' Company, 12th Massachusetts Regiment, 6th Battalion of Mass Bay Forces, Col Samuel Brewer - Sep, 1778
Sept 1777 • Saratoga, New York Area
Sergeant: The Battles of Saratoga (including Stillwater) marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War. Dates: Sep 19, 1777 – Oct 17, 1777
January 25, 1778 • Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
Wintered with his brothers- and General Washington
28 Jun 1778 • Monmouth Court House, New Jersey
Battle of Monmouth
16 Jul 1778 • Peekskill, New York
Colonel Brewer- arrested , court martialed and found guilty. Left the service on 09/29/1778. Led at Bunker Hill, Lake Champlain Ticonderoga, battles at Stillwater, Saratoga and Monmouth. Terrible winter at Valley Forge.
29 September 1778
LtCol Ebenezer Sprout promoted to replace Col Brewer. 6'4", Big Buckeye.
10 Dec 1778 • West Point
Stayed at West Point until June 13, 1779. Then to Fort Putnam, then Peekskill, then West Point until Nov, 17, 1779. Then to Peekskill
May 1779 • West Point
Through October 2, 1779- Sergeant, Captain John Williams' Company 9th Battalion of Mass. Bay Forces, commanded by Major Tobias Fernald. Changes to 12th Battalion in July 1779.
26 Nov 1779 • Boston, Massachusetts
Promoted to Ensign on 26 Nov 1779- Colonel Ebenezer Sprout's 12th Regiment, Massachusetts
14 Oct 1780
Promoted to Lieutenant and transferred from the 12th Regiment to the "Arrangement of the Officers of the 1st Massachusetts Regiment of Foot"
1 Jan 1781
Transferred to Colonel Joseph Vose's 1st Massachusetts, Captain Remix's Company. Paid as a Lieutenant. more than 26 a month. Captain Remich's Col, 1st Mass
14 May 1781
Resigned from Military Service. Discharged New Windsor, New York
Represented by Doug Evans- Society of the Cincinnati - Massachusetts
Military
21 Apr 1775 • Cambridge, Massachusetts
Corporal- LT Moses Soul's company of Minutemen, Col. John Fellow's regiment.
Revolutionary War March- 2 days after Lexington and Concord.
June 17, 1775 • Boston Massachusetts
Battle of Bunker Hill
Jul 1775 • Roxbury Massachusetts
Most of 1775 at Roxbury with 539 men. Under Command of Colonel John Fellows' (Regiment of Berkshire County Men), Captain Soul's company. Served until June of 1776.
6 Nov 1776
Lt Colonel Samuel Carleton appointed to command the regiment under Colonel Samuel Brewer
25 Feb 1777
Promoted to Quartermaster Sergeant- Captain Stone's Company, 12th Massachusetts Company, Samuel Brewer, Colonel.
Re-enlisted. General Patterson Brigade. 5 mos. 16 days as Corporal and 29 mos. as Sergeant.
24 APR 1777 • Fort Ticonderoga, New York
Paid 1 dollar by Capt. Enos Stone
05/30/1777 • Fort Ticonderoga, New York
All of Brewer's force arrived at Fort Ticonderoga, New York, still in Brewer's Regiment and now apparently commanded by Lt Colonel Ebenezer Sprout. The 1777 Siege of Fort Ticonderoga occurred between the 2nd and 6 July 1777 at Fort Ticonderoga
7 Jul 1777 • "Battle of Hubbardston" Hubbardton, Vermont
Capt. Enos Stone- prisoner of war. 219 men taken by the British
31 AUG 1777
Captain Watkins' Company, 12th Massachusetts, Regiment, Samuel Brewer, Colonel. Also QMSGT Sept, Oct and Nov 1777. Still in Captain Nathan Watkins' Company, 12th Massachusetts Regiment, 6th Battalion of Mass Bay Forces, Col Samuel Brewer - Sep, 1778
Sept 1777 • Saratoga, New York Area
Sergeant: The Battles of Saratoga (including Stillwater) marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War. Dates: Sep 19, 1777 – Oct 17, 1777
January 25, 1778 • Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
Wintered with his brothers- and General Washington
28 Jun 1778 • Monmouth Court House, New Jersey
Battle of Monmouth
16 Jul 1778 • Peekskill, New York
Colonel Brewer- arrested , court martialed and found guilty. Left the service on 09/29/1778. Led at Bunker Hill, Lake Champlain Ticonderoga, battles at Stillwater, Saratoga and Monmouth. Terrible winter at Valley Forge.
29 September 1778
LtCol Ebenezer Sprout promoted to replace Col Brewer. 6'4", Big Buckeye.
10 Dec 1778 • West Point
Stayed at West Point until June 13, 1779. Then to Fort Putnam, then Peekskill, then West Point until Nov, 17, 1779. Then to Peekskill
May 1779 • West Point
Through October 2, 1779- Sergeant, Captain John Williams' Company 9th Battalion of Mass. Bay Forces, commanded by Major Tobias Fernald. Changes to 12th Battalion in July 1779.
26 Nov 1779 • Boston, Massachusetts
Promoted to Ensign on 26 Nov 1779- Colonel Ebenezer Sprout's 12th Regiment, Massachusetts
14 Oct 1780
Promoted to Lieutenant and transferred from the 12th Regiment to the "Arrangement of the Officers of the 1st Massachusetts Regiment of Foot"
1 Jan 1781
Transferred to Colonel Joseph Vose's 1st Massachusetts, Captain Remix's Company. Paid as a Lieutenant. more than 26 a month. Captain Remich's Col, 1st Mass
14 May 1781
Resigned from Military Service. Discharged New Windsor, New York
Represented by Doug Evans- Society of the Cincinnati - Massachusetts
Darius Howe, Lieutenant, 1st Regiment, Massachusetts Regiment and Quartermaster Sergeant, 12th Massachusetts Regiment and Corporal Massachusetts Line of the Continental Army.
Military
21 Apr 1775 • Cambridge, Massachusetts
Corporal- LT Moses Soul's company of Minutemen, Col. John Fellow's regiment.
Revolutionary War March- 2 days after Lexington and Concord.
June 17, 1775 • Boston Massachusetts
Battle of Bunker Hill
Jul 1775 • Roxbury Massachusetts
Most of 1775 at Roxbury with 539 men. Under Command of Colonel John Fellows' (Regiment of Berkshire County Men), Captain Soul's company. Served until June of 1776.
6 Nov 1776
Lt Colonel Samuel Carleton appointed to command the regiment under Colonel Samuel Brewer
25 Feb 1777
Promoted to Quartermaster Sergeant- Captain Stone's Company, 12th Massachusetts Company, Samuel Brewer, Colonel.
Re-enlisted. General Patterson Brigade. 5 mos. 16 days as Corporal and 29 mos. as Sergeant.
24 APR 1777 • Fort Ticonderoga, New York
Paid 1 dollar by Capt. Enos Stone
05/30/1777 • Fort Ticonderoga, New York
All of Brewer's force arrived at Fort Ticonderoga, New York, still in Brewer's Regiment and now apparently commanded by Lt Colonel Ebenezer Sprout. The 1777 Siege of Fort Ticonderoga occurred between the 2nd and 6 July 1777 at Fort Ticonderoga
7 Jul 1777 • "Battle of Hubbardston" Hubbardton, Vermont
Capt. Enos Stone- prisoner of war. 219 men taken by the British
31 AUG 1777
Captain Watkins' Company, 12th Massachusetts, Regiment, Samuel Brewer, Colonel. Also QMSGT Sept, Oct and Nov 1777. Still in Captain Nathan Watkins' Company, 12th Massachusetts Regiment, 6th Battalion of Mass Bay Forces, Col Samuel Brewer - Sep, 1778
Sept 1777 • Saratoga, New York Area
Sergeant: The Battles of Saratoga (including Stillwater) marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War. Dates: Sep 19, 1777 – Oct 17, 1777
January 25, 1778 • Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
Wintered with his brothers- and General Washington
28 Jun 1778 • Monmouth Court House, New Jersey
Battle of Monmouth
16 Jul 1778 • Peekskill, New York
Colonel Brewer- arrested , court martialed and found guilty. Left the service on 09/29/1778. Led at Bunker Hill, Lake Champlain Ticonderoga, battles at Stillwater, Saratoga and Monmouth. Terrible winter at Valley Forge.
29 September 1778
LtCol Ebenezer Sprout promoted to replace Col Brewer. 6'4", Big Buckeye.
10 Dec 1778 • West Point
Stayed at West Point until June 13, 1779. Then to Fort Putnam, then Peekskill, then West Point until Nov, 17, 1779. Then to Peekskill
May 1779 • West Point
Through October 2, 1779- Sergeant, Captain John Williams' Company 9th Battalion of Mass. Bay Forces, commanded by Major Tobias Fernald. Changes to 12th Battalion in July 1779.
26 Nov 1779 • Boston, Massachusetts
Promoted to Ensign on 26 Nov 1779- Colonel Ebenezer Sprout's 12th Regiment, Massachusetts
14 Oct 1780
Promoted to Lieutenant and transferred from the 12th Regiment to the "Arrangement of the Officers of the 1st Massachusetts Regiment of Foot"
1 Jan 1781
Transferred to Colonel Joseph Vose's 1st Massachusetts, Captain Remix's Company. Paid as a Lieutenant. more than 26 a month. Captain Remich's Col, 1st Mass
14 May 1781
Resigned from Military Service. Discharged New Windsor, New York
Represented by Doug Evans- Society of the Cincinnati - Massachusetts
Military
21 Apr 1775 • Cambridge, Massachusetts
Corporal- LT Moses Soul's company of Minutemen, Col. John Fellow's regiment.
Revolutionary War March- 2 days after Lexington and Concord.
June 17, 1775 • Boston Massachusetts
Battle of Bunker Hill
Jul 1775 • Roxbury Massachusetts
Most of 1775 at Roxbury with 539 men. Under Command of Colonel John Fellows' (Regiment of Berkshire County Men), Captain Soul's company. Served until June of 1776.
6 Nov 1776
Lt Colonel Samuel Carleton appointed to command the regiment under Colonel Samuel Brewer
25 Feb 1777
Promoted to Quartermaster Sergeant- Captain Stone's Company, 12th Massachusetts Company, Samuel Brewer, Colonel.
Re-enlisted. General Patterson Brigade. 5 mos. 16 days as Corporal and 29 mos. as Sergeant.
24 APR 1777 • Fort Ticonderoga, New York
Paid 1 dollar by Capt. Enos Stone
05/30/1777 • Fort Ticonderoga, New York
All of Brewer's force arrived at Fort Ticonderoga, New York, still in Brewer's Regiment and now apparently commanded by Lt Colonel Ebenezer Sprout. The 1777 Siege of Fort Ticonderoga occurred between the 2nd and 6 July 1777 at Fort Ticonderoga
7 Jul 1777 • "Battle of Hubbardston" Hubbardton, Vermont
Capt. Enos Stone- prisoner of war. 219 men taken by the British
31 AUG 1777
Captain Watkins' Company, 12th Massachusetts, Regiment, Samuel Brewer, Colonel. Also QMSGT Sept, Oct and Nov 1777. Still in Captain Nathan Watkins' Company, 12th Massachusetts Regiment, 6th Battalion of Mass Bay Forces, Col Samuel Brewer - Sep, 1778
Sept 1777 • Saratoga, New York Area
Sergeant: The Battles of Saratoga (including Stillwater) marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War. Dates: Sep 19, 1777 – Oct 17, 1777
January 25, 1778 • Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
Wintered with his brothers- and General Washington
28 Jun 1778 • Monmouth Court House, New Jersey
Battle of Monmouth
16 Jul 1778 • Peekskill, New York
Colonel Brewer- arrested , court martialed and found guilty. Left the service on 09/29/1778. Led at Bunker Hill, Lake Champlain Ticonderoga, battles at Stillwater, Saratoga and Monmouth. Terrible winter at Valley Forge.
29 September 1778
LtCol Ebenezer Sprout promoted to replace Col Brewer. 6'4", Big Buckeye.
10 Dec 1778 • West Point
Stayed at West Point until June 13, 1779. Then to Fort Putnam, then Peekskill, then West Point until Nov, 17, 1779. Then to Peekskill
May 1779 • West Point
Through October 2, 1779- Sergeant, Captain John Williams' Company 9th Battalion of Mass. Bay Forces, commanded by Major Tobias Fernald. Changes to 12th Battalion in July 1779.
26 Nov 1779 • Boston, Massachusetts
Promoted to Ensign on 26 Nov 1779- Colonel Ebenezer Sprout's 12th Regiment, Massachusetts
14 Oct 1780
Promoted to Lieutenant and transferred from the 12th Regiment to the "Arrangement of the Officers of the 1st Massachusetts Regiment of Foot"
1 Jan 1781
Transferred to Colonel Joseph Vose's 1st Massachusetts, Captain Remix's Company. Paid as a Lieutenant. more than 26 a month. Captain Remich's Col, 1st Mass
14 May 1781
Resigned from Military Service. Discharged New Windsor, New York
Represented by Doug Evans- Society of the Cincinnati - Massachusetts
Inscription
"When saints resign their latest breath,
A glorious hope remains in death.
But while the body sleeps in dust,
Their spirits reign among the just."
