John Read
MSA SC 3520-17310

Sources:

Archival Sources:

Compiled Service Records of Soldiers Who Served in the American Army during the Revolutionary War, NARA M881, from Fold3.com.

Maryland State Papers, Red Books, John Read Resignation, 1779, vol. 14, no. 15 [MSA S989-20, 1/6/4/8].

Maryland State Papers, Red Books, List of Regular Officers by Chamberlaine, December 1776, vol. 12, no. 66, MdHR 4573 [MSA S989-17, 1/6/4/5].

Maryland State Papers, Revolutionary Papers, Descriptions of men in Capt. Edward Veazey’s Independent Comp, 1776, MdHR 19970-15-36/01 [MSA S997-15-36, 1/7/3/13].

Monthly return for the 7th Independent Company, 9 June 1776, Maryland Historical Society, MS 1914.

Monthly return for the 7th Independent Company, 4 July 1776, Maryland Historical Society, MS 1914.

Muster Rolls of the Second Maryland Regiment, Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, National Archives, NARA M246, Record Group 93, Roll 0033, Folder 15, from Fold3.com.

Published Sources:

Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution, Archives of Maryland Online, vol. 18.

Steuben, Friedrich. Regulations for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States, Part I. Philadelphia: Styner and Cist, 1792.

Tacyn, Mark Andrew. “‘To the End:’ The First Maryland Regiment and the American Revolution.” PhD diss., University of Maryland College Park, 1999.

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