Upon hearing of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, Captain Thomas Knowlton of Ashford CT., gathered a company who marched to Cambridge, MA. Knowlton was placed 2nd in command of all Connecticut troops, under direct command of General Israel Putnam. Knowlton was later promoted to Colonel. He was the commanding officer, in New York, of Nathan Hale. Col. Knowlton was killed 16 September 1776 at the Battle of Harlem Heights, New York. Below is the list of those who joined with Knowlton to make the trip to Bunker Hill IN THE BATTLE Thomas Knowlton, Captain X John Keyes, Lieut. X Daniel Allen, Lieut. Squier Hill, Ens. X Daniel Eldridge, Sgt. X Obadiah Parry, Sgt. X Timothy Dimmock, Sgt. X Amos Woodward, Sgt. X Joseph Snow, Sgt. Samuel Moseley; Clerk X Nathaniel Hayward, Drummer Benjamin Russell, Fifer X David Allen, Corp. Daniel Squire, Corp. X Christopher Bowman, Corp. X Jed Ammidon, Corp. X Isaac Abbee, Fifer X Christopher Abbott Stephen Anderson Thomas Anderson, of Willington X William Allen Jonathan Avery Joseph Barney X Jonathan Badger John Bowen X Joseph Bowen X Lemuel Bolles X Daniel Bosworth Thomas Brown X John Brown John Broughton X Abiel Bugbee X Amos Bugbee X Asaph Burley, of Union X Jacob Burley, of Union Jonathan Chaffee X Christopher Chapman Thomas Chapman X Mr. Cheney, KILLED at Bunker Hill Jememiah Connel X Mr. Curtis X Jonathan Crane X Thomas Davidson X Asa Davidson X Benjamin Dimmock X Isaac Dimmock X Jonathan Dowset Amos Dowset X Timothy Eastman X Josiah Eaton Daniel Fitts Stephen Foster James Grant Hambleton Grant, Drummer, WOUNDED IN THE BATTLE Samuel Hale X Robert Hale X Caleb Hendee Benjamin Henfield X John Holmes X Silas Holt X Josiah Holt Charles Kimball X Zachariah Keyes E. Keyes X Stephen Knowlton X Frederick Knowlton Asahel Lyon, KILLED IN THE BATTLE Amariah Lyon John Laflin, of Union Abraham Laflin of Union X Adin Marcy X Wm. Moore X Alexander McNall X Daniel Owen Robert Patterson X Benjamin Pitts X John Potter Zera Preston Benjamin Russ, KILLED IN THE BATTLE Reuben Simmon James Shepard, WOUNDED IN THE BATTLE Stephen Scarborough X Richard Smith Daniel Smith Abijah Smith Josiah Smith X Sylvanus Snow, WOUNDED Thomas Southworth X Ebenezer Wales Aaron Wales, of Union Eleazer Wales X Wm. Watkins X Nathan Watkins X Nathan Ward X Daniel Ward X Wm. Waters X Wm. Williams X Samuel Walker X James Walker X John Woodward This list came from a list that had been copied from the original list of Knowlton's Company that was in the possession of his son, Frederick Knowlton, in 1824 TRANSCRIPTION DONE BY: David P. Wilson Researcher of Eastern CT Families