Index Entry | Band of music, in Boston, in procession, for funeral, played funeral dirge |
Location | Boston |
Citation | IC.783.039 25 Sep 1783:32 (16/608) Last Monday the Boston Regiment of Militia. . . [18 lines, was reviewed on the common, officers had dinner.] About 5 o'clock they attended the funeral of Lieut. Col. Joseph Torry (a valuable officer of Brigadier Gen. Hazen's Regiment) where Major Davis's Corps of Artillery marched in funeral order, then proceeded the officers of the Boston Regiment, after them the officers of the Continental Army, the Band playing a funeral dirge. . . [8 lines] |
Generic Title | Independent Chronicle |
Date | 1783.09.25 |
Publisher | Willis, Nathaniel |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1783 |
Bibliography | B0017966 |