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Maine Militia, War of 1812: Lieut. Col. J. Burbank's Regiment

Source: Records of the Massachusetts volunteer militia called out by the Governor of Massachusetts to suppress a threatened invasion during the war of 1812-14 (Boston, Mass.: Wright & Potter printing co., state printers, 1913).

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Lieut. Col. J. Burbank's Regiment.
From Sept. 7 to Sept. 20, 1814. Service at Portland.
Field and Staff.
John Burbank, Lieutenant Colonel, Standish
John Waterhouse, Major, Scarborough
John T. Smith, Major, Gorham
Daniel Hasty, Adjutant, Standish
Nathan Chadbourne, Quartermaster, Gorham
Joseph Hasty, Paymaster, Gorham
Dudley Folsom, Surgeon, Gorham
Asa Heath, Chaplain, Scarborough

Noncommissioned Staff.
Samuel McLellan, Sergeant Major
David Cobb, Quartermaster Sergeant
Thomas Paine, Jr., Fife Major
Peter Sanborn, Drum Major

Capt. B. Andrews' Company, Lieut. Col. J. Burbank's Regiment.
From Sept. 7 to Sept. 20, 1814; 1 day additional for travel. Raised at Scarborough. Service at Portland.
Rank and Name.
Ebenezer Andrews, Captain
Eli Leavy, Lieutenant
Jonathan Jose, Ensign

John Andrews, Sergeant
Joseph Meservey, Sergeant
Jacob Milliken, Sergeant
William Foss, Sergeant
Nathaniel Boothby, Corporal
Benjamin Fenderson, Corporal
Timothy Libby, Corporal
John McKenney, Musician
John Pillsbury, Musician

Privates.
John Anderson
James Banks
George Boothby
Nathaniel Boothby, 2d
Eliphalet Bryant
Ebenezer Burnham
John Burnham
Richard Burnham
Samuel Burnham
Thomas Burnham, 2d
Benjamin Carter
Richard Carter, 2d
Rufus Carter
Thomas Carter
Joseph Coolbroth
Rufus Coolbroth
Josiah Dearborn


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John Deering, Jr.
Gibbons Edgcomb, 2d
Robert Edgcomb
Isaac Emery
Ilar Fabins
James Fenderson
Jonathan Foss
Pelatiah Foss
Thomas Grace
Dummer Harmon
Elias Harmon
Zachariah Harmon, 2d
Humphrey Hight
John Holmes, 2d
William Holmes
Abraham Leavitt
Edward Leavitt
Hinskin Leavitt
James Leavitt, 2d
Mark Leavitt
Rufus Lovett
Jonathan Marshall
Nathaniel Marshall
Benjamin McKenney
Philemon McKenney
Reuben Merrill
Abraham Milliken
Benjamin Milliken
Isaac Milliken
Joseph Milliken
Simeon Milliken
David Pillsbury
Tristram Pillsbury
Samuel Rice, Jr.
Nathaniel Seavey
Solomon Seavey
William Seavey, 2d
Samuel Shute
Phares Snow
Calvin Stevens
Niles Stuart
Daniel Thurston
Elisha Wheaton

Capt. J. Bailey's Company, Lieut. Col. J. Burbank's Regiment.
From Sept. 7 to Sept. 20, 1814; 1 day additional for travel. Raised at Standish. Service at Portland.
Rank and Name.
Joseph Bailey, Captain
Aldrich Paine, Lieutenant
Daniel Cram, Ensign

Robert Mitchell, Sergeant
Samuel Mitchell, Sergeant
Joshua Paine, Sergeant
Abraham Tibbetts, Sergeant
Jabez Dow, Jr., Corporal
Samuel Hasty, Corporal
Jonathan Lowell, Jr., Corporal
Joseph Paine, Corporal
James Moody, Jr., Musician
James Philbrick, Musician

Privates.
Ivory Butler
Josiah Davis
Nathaniel Davis
Joseph Dow
Joseph Green
Hiram Hasty
Elisha Linnell, Jr.
Stephen Lowell
John Marean
William McGill
Daniel Moody
William Moody
John K. Paine
Jonathan Paine
Richard Paine
Stephen Paine
William Paine
Zebulon A. Paine
Daniel Shaw
William Spencer
William J. Thompson
John Thorn
John Wescott, Jr.
Levi Whitney

Capt. J. Bettes' Company, Lieut. Col. J. Burbank's Regiment.
From Sept. 7 to Sept. 20, 1814; 1 day additional for travel. Raised at Gorham. Service at Portland.
Rank and Name.
Jacob Bettes, Captain
Levi Hall, Lieutenant
Oliver Johnson, Ensign

James Emery, Sergeant
Clark Swett, Sergeant
Ezekiel Ward, Sergeant
James Wescott, Sergeant
William Bolton, Corporal
Benjamin Irish, Corporal
Uriah Wason, Jr., Corporal
Josiah Waterhouse, Corporal
Robert Walker, Musician
John Walker, Musician

Privates.
Levi Baker
Thomas Bolton
Daniel Brackett
William Clay
Joseph Cole
John Crockett, Jr.
Reuben Elder, Jr.
Samuel Elder, Jr.
Elijah Emery
Nathaniel Files
Robert Files, Jr.
Joseph Flood
David Fogg
Samuel H. Getchell
James Harding
William Harding
Ephraim Hicks
Nathaniel Hicks
Jacob Irish
George Johnson
David Kemp
Jonathan Kemp
James Libby
Jethro Libby, Jr.
Sewall Libby
Walter Libby
John Lilly, Jr.
Mathias March, Jr.
Ephraim Mason
James Mason
Joseph Mason
Richard Mason
Samuel Mason, Jr.
James McDonald
Joseph McDonald
Ebenezer Millions
Matthew Mitchell
Zachariah Mitchell
David Morton, Jr.
John Morton
Webber Noble
Daniel Pennington
Christopher Plummer
Isaac Plummer, Jr.
Joseph Roberts, Jr.
Joseph Sanborn
Samuel Smith
David Sweet
William Thomas
Daniel Tyler, Jr.
James Tyler
James Warren, 3d
Seth Webb
Daniel Williams
Joseph Williams
Daniel Winship
Enos Young


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Capt. H. V. Comston's Company, Lieut. Col. J. Burbank's Regiment.
From Sept. 7 to Sept. 20, 1814; 1 day additional for travel. Raised at Scarborough. Service at Portland.
Rank and Name.
Henry V. Comston, Captain
Oliver Staples, Lieutenant

William McLaughlin, Sergeant
Jonathan Harmon, 3d, Sergeant
John Meservey, Jr., Sergeant
Robert Moulton, Sergeant
Nathaniel Berry, Corporal
Reuben S. Moulton, Corporal
Luther S. Jewett, Corporal
James McLaughlin, Corporal
Ai Waterhouse, Musician
Joseph Waterhouse, Musician

Privates.
Thomas Avery
Abraham Berry
John Berry
John Berry, Jr.
Levi Berry
Robert Berry
Zebedee Berry
Zebulon Berry, Jr.
James Bragdon
David Brown
Jonathan Burnham
William Chamberlain
Benjamin Coombs
Daniel Davis
Josiah Evens
Joseph or Josiah Fogg
Moses Fogg
Ezekiel Foss
James Graffam
Jeremiah Graffam
Daniel Harmon, 3d
John M. Harmon
John S. Harmon, Jr.
Levi M. Harmon
Moses Harmon, Jr.
Richard Harmon
Robert Harmon
Zacheus Harmon, 3d
Asel Haselton
Joseph S. Jewett
Cyrus King
Andrew Libby, Jr.
Benjamin Libby
Daniel Libby, 3d
Ephraim Libby
John Libby, Jr.
Luther Libby, Jr.
Moses Libby, Jr.
Richard Libby, 3d
Robert Libby, Jr.
Samuel K. Libby
Robert McLaughlin, Jr.
Andrew Meservey
Nathaniel Meservey
Thomas Meservey, Jr.
William Meservey, Jr.
Alexander Milliken
Allison Milliken
Cyrus Milliken
John M. Milliken, Jr.
Thomas Milliken, Jr.
William Milliken
Josiah Mitchell
Daniel Moulton, 4th
John Moulton, 3d
Thomas Moulton
Phineas Rice
Dean Sawyer
Isaac Stine or Stone

Capt. J. Fogg's Company, Lieut. Col. J. Burbank's Regiment.
From Sept. 7 to Sept. 20, 1814; 1 day additional for travel. Raised at Scarborough. Service at Portland.
Rank and Name.
John Fogg, Captain
Daniel Larrabee, Lieutenant
Richard Libby, Ensign

John A. Libbey, Sergeant
Sherburn Libbey, Sergeant
Benjamin Sweetser, Sergeant
Joseph Watson, Sergeant.
Samuel Hagen, Corporal
Reuben Libby, Corporal
George Libbey, Corporal
Joshua Chamberlain, Corporal
Israel Perry, Musician

Privates.
Nathaniel Blake
Enoch Bragdon
Joshua Chamberlain
John Cobb
Silas Crockett
Timothy Dyer
Ezra Fickett
Nathaniel Fly
Abner Fogg, Jr.
Josiah Freeman
Samuel Goldthwait
Thomas Gustin
Daniel Harmon
Stephen Harmon
Joseph Hasty
Josiah Hunnewell
John Jones
Samuel Jones
Isaac Larrabee
Joseph Larrabee
John Lary
Abner Libbey
Amos Libbey, Jr.
Andrew Libbey
Cyprus Libbey
Daniel Libbey
Daniel Libbey, 3d
Dennis Libbey
Eliakim Libbey
James Libbey
Joseph Libbey, 3d
Luke Libbey
Morris Libbey
Nathaniel Libbey
Parker Libbey
Rufus Libbey
Sewall Libbey
Shirley Libbey
Simon Libbey, Jr.
Stephen Libbey
Thomas Libbey, Jr.
Zenos Libbey
Samuel Matthews
Cornelius D. Maynard
Moses McKenney
Thomas Milliken, 3d
John Moody, Jr.
Joseph Moody
Rufus Moody
Silas Moses
Roger Plaisted
Abraham Plummer
Joshua Plummer
Moses Plummer
Moses Plummer, Jr.
Dominicus I. Prout
Philemon Rand
James Randall
John Robertson
Henry Sawyer
Dennis Skillin
Enoch Skillin
Josiah B. Skillin
Josiah Skillings
Reuben Small
William Smith
William Smith, Jr.
William Stanford
George Sweet
John Sweetser, Jr.
Job Thomas
Isaac I. Walker
Stephen Webb


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Capt. B. Higgins' Company, Lieut. Col. J. Burbank's Regiment.
From Sept. 7 to Sept. 20, 1814; 1 day additional for travel. Raised at Gorham. Service at Portland.
Rank and Name.
Barnabus Higgins, Captain
Ephraim Blake, Lieutenant
Cyrus Hamblin, Ensign

Samuel C. Higgins, Sergeant
John B. Rand, Sergeant
Andrew Crockett, Sergeant
James Thombs, Sergeant
William Weeks, Corporal
Samuel Blake, Corporal
Timothy Bacon, Jr., Corporal
Major Moreton, Corporal
Rufus Rand, Musician
Andrew Plaisted, Musician

Privates.
Joseph Adams
John Babb
James Bacon
Abel Bryant
Ebenezer Clements
John Clements
Joseph Cotton
Joseph Creesy, Jr.
Ebenezer Files, Jr.
Ebenezer S. S. Files
Benjamin Frost
Charles Frost
Dominicus Frost
Heman Gibbs
Reuben Gilkey
Samuel Gilkey
Stuart Green
Isaac Hall
John Hall
Charles Hamblin
Enoch Hamblin
Isaac Hamblin
Nathaniel Hamblin
James Hunt
Daniel Kimbol
Colman W. Knight
Samuel H. B. Lewis
Benjamin Libby
Daniel Libby, Jr.
Solomon. Libby
John Lincoln
Edmund Mann
Lemuel McCrusen
Nathaniel Merton
John Moody
Richard Paine
Coleman Phinney
Nathan Phinney
Henry J. Rand
Benjamin Rolfe
Caleb Smith
George T. Smith
William Snow, Jr.
Amos Stimpson
John Stimson
Jonathan Stone, Jr.
Ebenezer G. Sturgess
Joseph Sturgess
Eli Thombs
George Thombs, Jr.
Richard Treat
Reuben Wescott, Jr.
Edmund Whitney
Eli Whitney
Luther Whitney
William Woods, Jr.

Capt. R. McLellan's Company, Lieut. Col. J. Burbank's Regiment.
From Sept. 7 to Sept. 20. 1814; 1 day additional for travel. Raised at Gorham. Service at Portland.
Rank and Name.
Robert McLellan, Captain
Jacob S. Smith, Lieutenant
Greenleaf C. Watson, Ensign

Nathaniel Phinney, Sergeant
Samuel Edwards, Sergeant
Frederick Colman, Sergeant
Calvin Edwards, Sergeant
Samuel Bartlett, Musician
Samuel Woodard, Musician

Privates.
John R. Clark
Simon Elder
Joseph Fiskett
David Freeman
Nathan Freeman
Luther Frost
Mason Frost
James Gammon
Joseph Hamblin, 3d
Lewis Hanscom
David Harding
Benjamin Harmon
Enos F. Higgins
Joseph Hunt
Allen Jordan
Solomon Lakeman
David McLellan
John McLellan
Thomas McLellan
William McQuillan
Nahum Merrill
Thomas Paine
William Paine, Jr.
Charles Patrick, Jr.
Stephen Patrick
Isaac Sawyer
Benjamin Skillings
Samuel Staples, Jr.
John Stevens
Archellus Stone
Benjamin Tole
William H. Waterhouse
Nathaniel Webster
Peter Williams

Capt. T. Robie's Company, Lieut. Col. J. Burbank's Regiment.
From Sept. 7 to Sept. 20, 1814; 1 day additional for travel. Raised at Gorham. Service at Portland.
Rank and Name.
Toppan Robie, Captain
Nathaniel Hatch, Lieutenant
William Frost, Ensign

James Babb, Sergeant
Philip Larrabee, Sergeant
Thomas Robie, Sergeant
Caleb Seaver, Sergeant
Seward Merrill, Corporal
Moses Rice, Corporal
Perez Burr, Corporal
Alexander Phinney, Corporal
Josiah Jenkins, Musician
George Knight, Musician

Privates.
Gardner Alden
William Blanchard
Ephraim Bragdon
Levi Brown
Samuel Brown
David Burnell
Jacob Cash
Isaac Colbrook
John Creasy
Nathaniel Crockett
George L. Darling
Luther Davis
William Edwards


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Ebenezer Eldridge
John Farnam
Daniel Fogg
George Fogg
Joshua Freeman
Daniel H. Frost
Edmund Gammon
Alrich Gibbs
John Hanscom
Nathan Hanson
John Harding, 3d
Joseph Harding
Robert Harding
Seth Harding, Jr.
Daniel Hunt
Robert Huston
Elisha Irish
William Johnston
Darius Libby
Elliott Libby
Lemuel Libby
Cotton Lincoln
Joseph Lombard, Jr.
Nahum Lord
Moses March
Thomas McDougal
James McLellan, Jr.
William McLellan, Jr.
John McQuillium
Samuel F. Mosher
Samuel Paine
Nathan Penfield
John Rice
Joseph Rice
Lemuel Rice
Nathaniel Rice
Joshua Roberts
Samuel Roberts
Samuel G. Scribner
Ai Staples
George Strout, Jr.
Abner Towle
David Warren
David Waterhouse
Thomas Worster

Capt. M. White's Company, Lieut. Col. J. Burbank's Regiment.
From Sept. 7 to Sept. 20, 1814; 1 day additional for travel. Raised at Standish. Service at Portland.
Rank and Name.
Mark White, Captain
William Wescott, Lieutenant
Levi Haskell, Ensign

Israel Harmon, Sergeant
John Moulton, Sergeant
Solomon Newbegin, Sergeant
Enoch Shaw, Sergeant
James Newbegin, Corporal
Benjamin Haskell, Jr., Corporal
William Hoar, Corporal
Abraham Nason, Corporal
Solomon White, Musician
Joshua Chamberlain, Musician

Privates.
Jesse Butterfield
Henry Crockett
John Cummings
Simeon Cummings
Isaac Davis
Francis Elder
Ebenezer Gilman
Charles Gray
George Gray
Ware Green
Moses Hall
Oliver Hall
Daniel Harmon
Rufus Harmon
George Knight
Benjamin Larrabee
Isaac Larrabee, Jr.
Benjamin March
Abraham Mayberry
Caleb Morton
Jacob Morton
James Morton
Thomas Morton
Benjamin Parker
Ebenezer Proctor
Benjamin Rand
Israel Rich
John Sawyer
Ebenezer Shaw, Jr.
Peter Shaw
John Smith
Mack Smith
Thomas Smith
Wentworth Stewart
Solomon Stuart
Major Whittemore

Capt. J. York's Company, Lieut. Col. J. Burbank's Regiment.
From Sept. 7 to Sept. 20, 1814; 1 day additional for travel. Raised at Standish. Service at Portland.
Rank and Name.
John York, Captain
George Rackliff, Ensign

Sargent Shaw, Jr., Sergeant
William Whitmore, Jr., Sergeant
John S. Edgecomb, Sergeant
Joseph York, Sergeant
Reuben Whitney, Musician
Benjamin Sanborn, Musician

Privates.
Samuel Anderson
Benjamin Berry
Samuel Boothby
Samuel Boothby, 2d
Daniel Boulter
John Boulter
Nathaniel Boulter
Samuel Boulter
Andrew Bradbury
Josiah Brown
Amos Chase
Wear Cram
Ashabel Crane
Noah Davis
John Decker, Jr.
Samuel Dennett
Ebenezer Foss
John Foss
William Hasty
Zacheus Higgins
Chase Hill
Matthew Hutchinson
Joel Libby
Richard Lowell
Enoch Marean
Abner Martin
Moses Mason
Edmund Mayo
Joseph McGill
Enoch Moody
Joseph Morton
William Morton
Benjamin F. Moulton
Daniel Muzzy
William Muzzy
Samuel Parker
John Philbrick
Samuel Pierce
Nathaniel Rand
Moses Rich
David Richardson
Edward Rogers
Asa Sanborn
James Sawyer
Amos Thombs, Jr.


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George Thombs
Stephen Thombs
Thomas Thombs
Jacob Thompson
Israel Thorn, 3d
Joseph Thorn
John Wescott
Adam Whitney
William Whitney, Jr.
Edward Wood
Josiah Yates
Jacob York, Jr.
Joshua York