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Hopkins, Joseph (R. I.). Ensign <strong>of</strong> Tallman's Rhode Island State Regiment, 12th<br />

December, 1776, to May, 1777.<br />

Hopkins, Stephen (R. I.). A signer <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Declaration <strong>of</strong> Independence. Died 13th July,<br />

1785.<br />

Hopkins, Stephen (R. I.). 1st Lieutenant <strong>of</strong> Richmond's Rhode Island State Regiment,<br />

19th August, 1776, to March, 1777.<br />

Hoppin, Benjamin (R. I.). Lieutenant 2d Rhode Island, 15th January, 1776; Captain <strong>of</strong><br />

Lippitt's Rhode Island Regiment, 19th August, 1776, to February, 1777; Captain<br />

Rhode Island Militia in 1779. (Died 1809.)<br />

House, Joseph (R. I.). 2d Lieutenant <strong>of</strong> Bailey's Massachusetts Regiment, May to<br />

December, 1775; 2d Lieutenant <strong>of</strong> Sherburne's <strong>Continental</strong> Regiment, 28th February,<br />

1777; resigned 6th January, 1778.<br />

Howe, Squire (R. I.). Lieutenant <strong>of</strong> Elliott's Regiment, Rhode Island Artillery, 1777–<br />

1778.<br />

Hoxie, Gideon (R. I.). Lieutenant-Colonel <strong>of</strong> Richmond's Rhode Island State Regiment,<br />

1st November to December, 1776. (Died 1805.)<br />

Hoxie, John (R. I.). Captain-Lieutenant <strong>of</strong> Varnum's Rhode Island Regiment, 3d May,<br />

1775, to —.<br />

Hoxie, Peleg (R. I.). Lieutenant <strong>of</strong> Lippitt's Rhode Island State Regiment, 19th August,<br />

1776, to March, 1777. (Died 1818.)<br />

Hubbard, John (R. I.). Ensign 1st Canadian (Livingston's) Regiment, 18th December,<br />

1776; transferred to 2d Rhode Island, 1st February, 1779; Lieutenant, 18th May,<br />

1779, and served to May, 1781.<br />

Hubbard, John (R. I.). Ensign 2d Rhode Island 1st February, 1779; 2d Lieutenant, 18th<br />

May, 1779; retained in Olney's Rhode Island Battalion, 14th May, 1781, and served<br />

to November, 1783.<br />

Hughes, Thomas (R. I.). Ensign 3d Rhode Island, June to December, 1775; 2d Lieutenant<br />

11th <strong>Continental</strong> Infantry, 1st January, 1776; wounded at Long Island, 27th August,<br />

1776; 1st Lieutenant 2d Rhode Island, 1st January 1777; Captain, 23d June, 1777;<br />

retained in Olney's Rhode Island Battalion, 14th May, 1781, and served to November,<br />

1783; Brevet Major, 30th September, 1783. (Died 10th December, 1821.)<br />

Hull, Elias (R. I.). Ensign 9th <strong>Continental</strong> Infantry, 1st January to 31st December, 1776;<br />

Ensign 1st Rhode Island, 1st January, 1777; 2d Lieutenant, 17th February, 1777;<br />

resigned 26th April, 1778.<br />

Humphrey, William (R. I.). Lieutenant 2d Rhode Island 17th May, 1775; taken prisoner<br />

at Quebec, 31st December, 1775; paroled 11th August, 1776; 1st Lieutenant 2d<br />

Rhode Island, 1st January, 1777; Captain, 22d October, 1777; retained in Olney's<br />

Rhode Island Battalion, 14th May, 1781, and served to November, 1783; Brevet<br />

Major, 30th September, 1783. (Died 1st July, 1832.)<br />

Hunnewell, Richard (R. I.). Ensign 11th <strong>Continental</strong> Infantry, 1st January to 31st<br />

December, 1776; 2d Lieutenant <strong>of</strong> Stevens' Battalion <strong>of</strong> Artillery, 1st February, 1777,<br />

which was merged into <strong>the</strong> 3d <strong>Continental</strong> Artillery in September, 1778; resigned<br />

25th November, 1778; Lieutenant-Colonel 15th United States Infantry, 3d March,<br />

1799; honorably discharged 15th June, 1800. (Died 8th May, 1823.)<br />

Hunter, Robert (R. I.), Ensign <strong>of</strong> Olney's Rhode Island Battalion, 1st July, 1781, and<br />

served to 15th November, 1783.

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