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Joel McGregor - Last Surviving Soldier of The Revolution
RT-10, Newport,
NH 3773
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USA
Latitude & Longitude:
43° 23' 22.2",
-72° 10' 57.1764"
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New Hampshire State
Historical Marker
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JOEL McCGREGOR
LAST SURVIVING SOLDIER OF
The Revolution
Born in Endfield, Conn. in 1760, Joel McCgregor
enlisted in 1777 and served five years. Taken
prisoner by the British, he was confined eight
months in the famous OLD SUGAR HOUSE in
New York City. He settled in Newport in 1789
and was a resident for 72 years, dying
October 31, 1861 at the age of 101. He is believed
to have been New Hampshire's last surviving
soldier of the Revolution.
Last updated: 9/21/2011 11:05 |
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