United States. Continental Army. Massachusetts Regiment, 8th (1777-1783)
The 8th Massachusetts regiment was cretaed on Nov. 1, 1776 and served until it was disbanded on June 12, 1783. The regiment was commanded by Colonel Michael Jackson. The regiment was attached to Ebenezer Learned Brigade, 4th Massachusetts Brigade, and 2nd Massachusetts Brigade.
From the description of Regimental returns of the 8th Massachusetts Regiment, 1782-1783, West Point, Verplank's Point, New Windsor. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122386564
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