Everett, Eleazer, 1761-1828.
Biographical notes:
Revolutionary War soldier Eleazer Everett, Jr. (1761-1828) was born in Dedham, Massachusetts, to Bethia Morse and Eleazer Everett (1712-1786). He enlisted as a private in the company of the Dedham militia, raised for the American Continental army, and was stationed at Boston Harbor; Providence, Rhode Island; and West Point. In 1780, he witnessed the execution of the noted British spy, Major John André.
Everett married Lucy Battelle (1764-1857) in 1783, and together they had 12 children. In 1791, he and his family moved to Francestown, New Hampshire, where he died on December 22, 1828.
From the guide to the Eleazer Everett orderly book, Everett, Eleazer orderly book, 1780, (William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan)
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Subjects:
- Desertion, Military
- Military discipline
- Part songs, English
- Part songs, Sacred
- Spies
- Treason
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- United States (as recorded)
- West Point (N.Y.) (as recorded)
- West Point (N.Y.) (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- Fort Montgomery (N.Y.) (as recorded)
