The Irish standard., 1900-07-07
THE IRISH AT BUNKER HILL.
Many of Them Fought ana Fell In
Liberty's Cause.

Llberty'S Cause.
Thomas Hamilton Murray, the Sec
rotary general, has prepared for the
American-Irish Historical Society a
list of American patriots bearing Irish
names who fought against the British
at Bunker Hill in the action of June II,
1775. The orthography of the official
records is strictly followed in the given
as we'll as in the surnames. This list
comprises only portion of the Irish
names found on the rolls. 1t is, how
ever, representative one and sufficient
for the purpose Of the leafet The list
is as follows:
James Barry, John Barry, Joseph
Barry, Timothy Blake, John Began,
William Began, William Boyd, JOSEPH,
Broderick, John Bryan, Edward Burk,
John Burk, Richard Burk, William
Burk, Robert Burke, James Burns.
Robert Callaghan, Daniel Callahan
(killed), John Callahan, Sergeant Hugh
Cargill, Daniel Carmical, Timothy Car
ney, James Carrall, William Carrall,
Laurence Carol, Patrick Carroll, Ed
ward Casey, John Casey, William Casey,
Joseph Cavenaugh,' Michael Clary, Am
brose Collins, Lieutenant Daniel Col
Inns, Jeremiah Collins, Peter Collins,
John Connolly, Patrick Connolly, James
Conner, David Conner, Edward Con-
nor, Jeremiah Conner, John Conner,
Joseph Conner, Samuel Conroy, John
Cronyn, Francis Crowley, Matthew
Cummings (lilled).
John Dillon (died in hands of the
enemy, Thomas Doyl (killed), Elijah
Doyle, Patrick Doyle, Lieutenant
Charles Dougherty, Thomas Dougher-
ty, William Dougherty, William Dunn.
Luke Egan, Daniel Evens (lsillcd),
Timothy Evins (died June 1S).
Thomas Finn, James Fitzgerald, Mat
thew Fitzgerald, Patrick Fling
(Flynn?), Richard Flood, John Flyn,
Edward Fogerty, Captain John Ford,
John Foye.
Mathew Gilligan, John Gleason, Jo-
seph Gleason, Captain Michael Gleason,
Thomas Gleason, William Gilmore,
James Gilpatrick, Richard Gilpatrick,
Daniel Griffin, Joseph Griffin.
Captain Nathaniel Healey, Samuel
Healey.
James Kanady, John Kelley.
David Lawler, Daniel Leary, William
Linnehan, Daniel Lomasney, Bartholo-
NEW Lynch, James Lyons.
Edward Madden, Daniel Mcguire,
Patrick Mahoney, Thomas Mahoney,
Daniel Maley, John Manahan, Edward
Manning, John Manning, Joseph Man
ming, James Martin, Peter Martin,
Timothy Martin, Captain Hugh Max
we'll, Hugh Mccarthy, Charles Nc
Carly, Charles Mccoy, James Mccoy,
John Mccoy, Major Andrew McClary,
Michael McClary, George McCleary,
Morris McCleary, Robert McCleary,
William McCleary, James McConner,
Robert Mccormack, James Mccormick,
John Mcdonald. Michael Mcdonald,
Joseph Mcdonnell, David McElroy,
Peter MCGEE, John McGinnis, Daniel
McGratt (wounded), John McGrath,
James McGraw, John Mcclure, Law
renee Mclaughlin, Torrance Mcmahon,
George McMurpl,y, Robert McMur-
ply, William McMurphy, Daniel Nc
Namara, James Milliken (killed), Mich
ael Minihan, James Mitchell, John Nit
chcll, William Mitchell, Captain Daniel
Moore, James Moore, John Moore,
Hugh Morrison, Edward Mulergan.
Daniel Murphy, Israel Murphy, Pat
rick Murphy, Pierce Murphy, Richard
Murphy, William Murphy.
John Noonan.
Dennis O'Brien, John O'Connor,
Sergeant John O'Neil
Daniel RIDDEN, Fred Roach, James
Roach, John Roach, Timothy Roach,
Timothy Rogers, Martin Rourke, John
Rowen, Augustus Ryan, Bryant Ryan,
Cornelius Ryan, Dennis Ryan, James
Ryan, John Ryan, Thomas Ryan.
Patrick Scandalin, Jeremiah Scanlon,
John Sharahan, Daniel Shay, John
Shay, Patrick Shea, Richard Shea,
John Shield, Ebcn Sullivan, Lawrence
Sullivan (prisoner), John Sullivan, Oil
yer Sullivan, Timothy Sullivan.
Matthew Tobin, Thomas Tobin, Pat
rick Tracey.
Edmund WEIGH, James WEIGH, Mat
thias WEIGH, Peter WEIGH, Richard
WEIGH, Thomas WEIGH, Timothy WEIGH,
Lieutenant Joseph Welsh.
The foregoing list has been compiled
from the Massachusetts, state archives,
the New Hampshire archives, revolu-
tionary records of Connecticut, the
Hon. John c. Linehan's Sketches OF
Early Irish Settlers, Cullen's Story oil
the Irish in Boston, New Hampshire
State Manual for 1899, Memorial vol
ume issued by the City of Boston on the
dedication of the bronze tablets in Win
throp Square, Charlestown, Mass, and
from other authoritative sources.
An inscription on one of the Charles
town tablets states that the American
troops engaged in the battle of Bunker
Hill numbered 1900, and their loss was
Ido killed 2zI wounded and 40 nrison.