Leicester in Worcester County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Leicester Revolutionary War Memorial
Photographed By Phillip Olivo
1. Leicester Revolutionary War Memorial
Inscription.
Leicester Revolutionary War Memorial. .
In Memory of the Minute Men and Standing Company Who Marched From This Spot on the Alarm of April 19, 1775.
Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Denny Minute Men. Seth Washburn, Capt. · William Watson, 1st Lieut. · Nathaniel Harwood, 2nd Lieut. · Samuel Watson, Sergt. · Henry King, Sergt · Ebenezer Kent, Corp. · Jonathan Newhall, Corp. · Benjamin Converse · Abner Dunbar · Thomas Parker · Ambrose Searle · Jesse Green · Jonas Smith · Peleg Hersey · John Brown · William Crossman · Hezekiah Sanderson · Daniel Hubbard · Abijah Stowers · Daniel Sargent · David Newhall · Daniel Denny · Ebenezer Sanderson · Elijah Comins · Elias Green · John Weaver · Isaac Livermore · Jonathan Sargent · Job Stetson · Morris Higgins · Nathan Craig · Phineas Green · Perley Brown · Stephen Taylor · Samuel Sargent · William Brown · Jason Livermore · James Tucker · Jonathan Jackson · Israel Sanderson ,
Adjutant John Southgate Standing Company. Thomas Newhall, Capt. · Benjamin Richardson, 1st Lieut. · Ebenezer Upham, 2nd Lieut. · Loring Lincoln, Sergt. · Isaac Choate, Sergt. · James Whittemore, Sergt. · Phineas Sargent, Corp. · James Graton · Peter Silvester, Jr. · Elijah Cummings · Jonathan Johnson · Nathan Richardson · Moses Hovey · Micah Livermore · Adam Gilmore · Elijah Howe · Elisha Ward · Jonathan Sargent, Jr. · Benjamin Lewiston · Thomas Snow · Reuben Lamb · Phineas Barton · Isaac Livermore, Jr. · Thomas Green · Caleb Nichols · Daniel Carpenter · Reuben Earle · Waite Upham · Richard Bond · Reuben Swan · Solomon Green ,
Erected by Colonel Henshaw Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Leicester Massachusetts A.D. 1914.
In Memory of the Minute Men
and Standing Company Who Marched From
This Spot on the Alarm of April 19, 1775
Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Denny
Minute Men
Seth Washburn, Capt. · William Watson, 1st Lieut. · Nathaniel Harwood, 2nd Lieut. · Samuel Watson, Sergt. · Henry King, Sergt · Ebenezer Kent, Corp. · Jonathan Newhall, Corp. · Benjamin Converse · Abner Dunbar · Thomas Parker · Ambrose Searle · Jesse Green · Jonas Smith · Peleg Hersey · John Brown · William Crossman · Hezekiah Sanderson · Daniel Hubbard · Abijah Stowers · Daniel Sargent · David Newhall · Daniel Denny · Ebenezer Sanderson · Elijah Comins · Elias Green · John Weaver · Isaac Livermore · Jonathan Sargent · Job Stetson · Morris Higgins · Nathan Craig · Phineas Green · Perley Brown · Stephen Taylor · Samuel Sargent · William Brown · Jason Livermore · James Tucker · Jonathan Jackson · Israel Sanderson
Adjutant John Southgate
Standing Company
Thomas Newhall, Capt. · Benjamin Richardson, 1st Lieut. · Ebenezer Upham, 2nd Lieut. · Loring Lincoln, Sergt. · Isaac Choate, Sergt. · James Whittemore, Sergt. · Phineas Sargent, Corp. · James Graton · Peter Silvester, Jr. · Elijah Cummings · Jonathan Johnson · Nathan Richardson · Moses Hovey · Micah Livermore · Adam Gilmore · Elijah Howe · Elisha
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Ward · Jonathan Sargent, Jr. · Benjamin Lewiston · Thomas Snow · Reuben Lamb · Phineas Barton · Isaac Livermore, Jr. · Thomas Green · Caleb Nichols · Daniel Carpenter · Reuben Earle · Waite Upham · Richard Bond · Reuben Swan · Solomon Green
Erected by Colonel Henshaw Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
Leicester Massachusetts
A.D. 1914
Erected 1914 by Colonel Henshaw Chapter Daughters Of The American Revolution.
Location. 42° 14.785′ N, 71° 54.399′ W. Marker is in Leicester, Massachusetts, in Worcester County. Memorial is at the intersection of Paxton Street (Massachusetts Route 56) and Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Paxton Street. Located on the Leicester Town Common,. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Leicester MA 01524, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 20, 2023, by Phillip Olivo of Spencer, Massachusetts. This page has been viewed 79 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos:1. submitted on November 20, 2023, by Phillip Olivo of Spencer, Massachusetts. 2. submitted on November 30, 2023, by Phillip Olivo of Spencer, Massachusetts. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.