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East Haddam Revolutionary Heroes
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Elisha
Birth Date
1726/12/01
Cone
Death Date
1783/11/10
Burial Place
Old Cove Burying Ground
First Service
Enlistment Date
1776/06/17
Discharge Date
1776/12/25
Rank
Private
Brigade
Gen. Wadsworth
Regiment
5th Battalion
Company
8th
Regiment Officer
Colonel William Douglas
Company Officer
Captain Cornelius Higgins
Other Officer
Second Service
Enlistment Date
1777/03/29
Discharge Date
1780/04/01
Rank
Private
Brigade
Maj. Gen. Joseph Spencer
Regiment
6th
Company
Regiment Officer
Colonel Return Jonathan Meigs
Company Officer
Captain Charles Pond
Other Officer
Third Service
Enlistment Date
Discharge Date
Rank
Brigade
Regiment
Company
Regiment Officer
Company Officer
Other Officer
Notes
In Battle of White Plains on 1776/10/27. He was with the regiment in May 1777 when Col. Meigs made a sudden descent on Long Island from New Haven and destroyed 12 British vessels and many stores at Sag Harbor.