Captain Oliver Bates's Company.
"A List of the Travels & Service of Capt Oliver Bates of Westford In the County of Middlesex and the Men under him belonging to the Regiment of Militia where of James Prescott Esq. is Coll We in Consequence of the Alarm made on the 19th of April 1775 Marched from home For the Defence of this Collony against the Ministerial Troops."
Lexington Alarms, XI, 216.
Captain, Oliver Bates
Lieutenant, David Goodhoe
Second Lieutenant, John Abbot
Sergeant, Thomas Rogers
Sergeant, Solomon Spaulding
Corporal, Joseph Prescot
Corporal, Daniel Goodhoe
Corporal, John Prescot
Drummer, Timothy Cummings
William Nichols
John Hadley
Ephraim Bixbe
Levi Bixby
Jacob Bixbe
Nathaniel Cummings
Abel Read
David Dutton
Amos Fletcher, Jor.
Joseph Fletcher
Peletiah Wright
Timothy Prescot
Jonas Prescot 3d
Ephraim Wright
Joseph Wright, Jor.
Jonas Holding
David Bixbe
Abel Boynton
Ephraim Dutton
Benjamin Eastabrook
Josiah Fletcher
Ephraim Haild
Nathaniel Prentice
Stephen Read
Silas Spaulding
Jonathan Hadley
John Barrot