14TH MASSACHUSETTS REGIMENT

14TH MASSACHUSETTS REGIMENT

De Kalb’s Division | 3rd Massachusetts Brigade | 14th Massachusetts Regiment

History

Organized spring 1777 at Boston from Plymouth, Bristol, Barnstable, Suffox, Cumberland, and Worchester Counties.

Entered Valley Forge with 407 assigned and 244 fit for duty.

Left Valley Forge in June 1778 with 327 men assigned and 185 fit for duty.

Previous Engagements: Saratoga, Defense of Philadelphia

Field Officers

  • Colonel Gamaliel Bradford
  • Lt. Colonel Barakieh Bassett
  • Major Samuel Tubbs

Company Commanders

  • Captain Zebedee Redding
  • Captain Joseph Wadsworth
  • Captain Thomas Turner
  • Captain James Cooper
  • Captain Elinathan Haskell
  • Captain Joshua Eddy
  • Captain John Lamonts
  • Captain Josiah Stetson
  • Captain John Russell

Regimental Staff

  • Quartermaster Crocker Sampson
  • Adjutant Nathan Haskill
  • Paymaster Andrew Bradford
  • Surgeon Samuel Finley
  • Surgeon John Wingate
  • Surgeon’s Mate George Fairbanks
  • Surgeon’s Mate Jonathan Clark
  • Quartermaster Sergeant Paul Mcpheerson
  • Sergeant Major John Merchan
  • Drum Major Jonathan Wheelock