Joseph Plumb Martin
American revolutionary war soldier; farmer; public official
Joseph Plumb Martin (also spelled as Joseph Plum Martin;[6] November 21, 1760 – May 2, 1850) was a soldier in the Connecticut Militia and Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
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Birth name | Joseph Plumb Martin |
Nickname | Plumb |
Born | Becket, Province of Massachusetts Bay, present-day Becket, Berkshire County, Massachusetts | November 21, 1760
Died | May 2, 1850 Stockton Springs, Waldo County, Maine | (aged 89)
Buried at | Sandy Point, Maine |
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Years of service | 1776–1783 |
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Service number | CT16333[1] |
Unit | Connecticut Militia (Connecticut State Troops):
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Battles/wars | American Revolutionary War
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References
change- ↑ Joseph Plumb Martin, 12th Connecticut Regiment, service number CT16333 in database of Valley Forge – Muster Roll Project, Valley Forge Park Alliance. King of Prussia, PA. 2018. Archived from the original on 2021-10-08. Retrieved 2022-10-21.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ Connecticut Historical Society (1901). Rolls and lists of Connecticut men in the revolution. 1775–1783. Volume 8. Hartford, CT. pp. 159–163.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ Johnston, Henry Phelps (1889). Record of service of Connecticut men in the I. War of the Revolution, II. War of 1812, III. Mexican War by Connecticut. Adjutant-General's Office. Hartford, CT: Adjutant-General's Office. pp. 406–408.
- ↑ Connecticut Historical Society (1901). Rolls and lists of Connecticut men in the revolution. 1775–1783. Volume 8. Hartford, CT. pp. 75–76.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ Johnston, Henry Phelps (1889). Record of service of Connecticut men in the I. War of the Revolution, II. War of 1812, III. Mexican War by Connecticut. Adjutant-General's Office. Hartford, CT: Adjutant-General's Office. p. 298.
- ↑ Johnston, Henry Phelps (1889). Record of service of Connecticut men in the I. War of the Revolution, II. War of 1812, III. Mexican War by Connecticut. Adjutant-General's Office. Hartford, CT: Adjutant-General's Office. p. 638.
Other websites
changeMedia related to Joseph Plumb Martin at Wikimedia Commons
- Works by or about Joseph Plumb Martin at Internet Archive
- Works by Joseph Plumb Martin at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)
- Diary extracts
- Diary extract "Laying Close Siege to the Enemy"
- Appearances listed at Internet Movie Database
- Joseph Plumb Martin at Find a Grave