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*Joseph Chandler
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Two Black soldiers from Andover fought in the battle:
Two of the soldiers were Black, Salem Poor and Philip Abbot.  Philip Abbot was killed; a commerative stamp was issued in honor of Salem Poor.
Philip Abbot who was killed, and
Salem Poor in whose honor a commerative stamp was issued.  
   
   
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See
*[http://134.241.121.88/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=AW3993Y777531.1577&menu=search&aspect=subtab783&npp=25&ipp=20&spp=20&profile=man&ri=&term=&index=.GW&aspect=subtab783&term=loring&index=.AW&term=historical+sketches+of+Andover&index=.ET&term=&index=.SW&x=0&y=0#focus ''Historical Sketches of Andover''], by Sarah Loring Bailey, (974.45 Bai), page 321-327.
*[http://134.241.121.88/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=AW3993Y777531.1577&menu=search&aspect=subtab783&npp=25&ipp=20&spp=20&profile=man&ri=&term=&index=.GW&aspect=subtab783&term=loring&index=.AW&term=historical+sketches+of+Andover&index=.ET&term=&index=.SW&x=0&y=0#focus ''Historical Sketches of Andover''], by Sarah Loring Bailey, (974.45 Bai), page 321-327.

Revision as of 14:48, 28 July 2006

Several Andover residents were killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill:

  • Samuel Bailey
  • William Haggett
  • Joseph Chandler
  • Philip Abbot
  • Salem Poor

Two of the soldiers were Black, Salem Poor and Philip Abbot. Philip Abbot was killed; a commerative stamp was issued in honor of Salem Poor.

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--Eleanor 12:36, May 16, 2006 (EDT)

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