4TH MASSACHUSETTS



DIVISION:  FOURTH

BRIGADE:  2ND MA

HISTORY:  ORGANIZED 1775 AT ROXBURY, MA FROM SOUTHWEST WORCHESTER COUNTY. 

ENTERED VALLEY FORGE WITH 437 MEN ASSIGNED, 287 FIT FOR DUTY, LEFT WITH 394 ASSIGNED AND 249 FIT FOR DUTY. 

PREVIOUS ENGAGEMENTS : SIEGE OF BOSTON, NYC, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, TRENTON-PRINCETON, SARATOGA, DEFENSE OF PHILADELPHIA, PHILADELPHIA-MONMOUTH.

Staff Officers
Colonel WILLIAM SHEPHARD
Lt. Colonel EBENEZER SPROUT
Major WARHAM PARKS
Major JONATHAN ALLEN
Company Officers
Captain JOB ALVORD
Captain LABBOUS BALL
Captain SETH BANNISTER
Captain THOMAS FISH
Captain CALEB KEEP
Captain MOSES KNAPP
Captain SIMON LEARNED
Captain ISAAC POPE
Captain REUBEN SLAYTON
Captain GEORGE WEBB
Staff Officers

Chaplain

 
Quartermaster  CHARLES WHITTLESEY / JABEZ BILLS
Adjutant   SIMON LEARNED
Paymaster  EDWARD WALKEER
Surgeon  JONATHAN KING / JOSIAH HARVEY
Surgeon Mate  JOSIAH WATERHOUSE / DANIEL BARTLET
Quartermaster Sergeant   RUSSEL DEWEY
Sergeant Major  JOHN DAVIS
Drum Major  
Fife Major  SETH HINCKLEY / JOHN ROBINSON