Company G, Fourth Massachusetts Regiment,

Minute Men of '61

(Taunton Light Guards.)

Organized in 1855. At 2.30 p.m. on the morning of April 16, 1861, this Company received orders to appear in Boston. At eleven o'clock the same morning, they were at the depot with forty-nine guns and a full compliment of officers, and left for that city.

Captain, TIMOTHY GORDON, Taunton.

1st. Lieutenant, ZACCHEUS SHERMAN, Taunton.

2nd. Lieut., FREDERICK A. HARRINGTON, Taunton.

1st. Sergt., MASON W. Burt, Taunton.

Sergt., CHARLES H. PAUL, Taunton.

Sergt. WILLIAM H. BARTLETT, Taunton.

Sergt., GEORGE A. WASHBURN, Taunton.

Corp., ISSAC D. PAUL, Taunton.

Corp., Edward J. Vose, Taunton.

Corp., JAMES BROWN, Taunton.

Corp., WILLARD D. TRIPP, Taunton,

Musician, WILLIAM M. LORD, Taunton.

Austin, Lloyd W.            Taunton

Barnes, George W.         Plymouth

Black, William R.            Taunton

Briggs, John C.            

Briggs, William J.         

Buck, John H.

Church, John H.       

Clapp, John W.             Worcester

Clark, Isaac S.               Middleboro

Coleman, John R.           Taunton

Cushman, James, M.       

Dean, Gustavus L.        

Dunbar, Perez S.        

Eayers, Edward           

Fisher, Allen A.            

Galligan, Henry            

Gent, William C.       

Gilmore, Horace S.         Taunton

Goddard, Elijah D.         Norton

Hale, Enos P.                 Taunton

Hatch, William D.       

Hathaway, Marshall D.     

Holt, Adoniram J.         

Horton, Henry W.      

Hunt, Edward  

Husband, Thomas H.      

Jones, Charles H.       

Jones, Daniel S.        

Knight, Seril    

Leonard, George A.       

Merigold, John L.        

McNeil, Peter  

Monroe, William H. H.  

Naylor, Abraham         

O'Neil, Joseph

Orr, Wilson                   Bridgewater

Pizer, John B.                Taunton

Plant, Robert J.            

Reed, Asa K.  

Richardson, Cyrus B.     Woburn

Richardson, Frederic      Taunton

Rock,John       

Sanford, Squire            

Simmons, Benjamin F.     

Smith, William W.      

Thomas, Charles S.       

Thayer, Edgar S.        

Vail, Thomas C.       

Valentine, Michael W.     

Walker, Joseph 2d       

Washburn, Frederic A.      

Weston, John C.            Foxcroft, Me

Whiteley, Thomas          Taunton

Wilbur, Simeon T.        

Wood, Daniel F.            Middleboro

Wood, David                Taunton