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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 28., Medford and her Minute Men, April 19, 1775. (search)
t some hour of the morning thirty-eight men from Lynn marched through Medford in the direction of the gun-shots up the Lexington road. The word reached Salem and Danvers at about nine o'clock in the morning of the nineteenth. The Danvers men, three hundred and thirty-one of them, without waiting for a full regiment, set off at niDanvers men, three hundred and thirty-one of them, without waiting for a full regiment, set off at nine o'clock. Before noon they came striding through Medford and in four hours did the march of sixteen miles to Menotomy. All these, during the day, came down the Salem road through the square and followed the route taken by Captain Hall and his men during the cool hours of the early morning. The day, in the meantime, had becomthe battle Captain Hall of Medford, fifty-nine men; Captain Blaney of Malden, seventy-five men; Captain Bancroft of Lynn, thirty-eight men; and eight companies of Danvers men, totaling three hundred and thirty-one men. It thus appears that these companies, among others, may have been definitely held at Menotomy, or in the uncertain