Index Entry | Band of music, in Boston, in procession, for funeral, played funeral dirge |
Location | Boston |
Citation | MS-W.783.035 2 Oct 1783:42 (649) Boston, September 25 . . . [16 lines on a governor's review of the Boston Regiment of militia] About five o'clock they attended the funeral of Lieutenant- Colonel Joseph Torry (a valuable officer of Brigadier- General Hazen's regiment) when Major Davis's Corps of Artillery marched in funeral order, there proceeded the officers of the Boston Regiment, after them the officers of the Continental Army, the band playing a funeral dirge. |
Generic Title | Massachusetts Spy-Worcester |
Date | 1783.10.02 |
Publisher | Thomas, Isaiah |
City, State | Worcester, MA |
Year | 1783 |
Bibliography | B0022091 |