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BAKER Officers of the Continental Army
During the War of the Revolution from April 1775
to December 1783
David Baker, (Mass.), 1st Lieutenant 9th Mass., 1 January
1777, resigned 28 December 1777.
David Baker, (N. J.), 1st
Lieutenant of Spencer’s Additional Continental Regiment, 1 May 1777, resigned 6
April 1778.
Henry Baker, (Md.), Lieutenant
Maryland Regiment. No dates given. Received final payment to 3 November
1783.
James Baker, (Va.), Ensign,
killed at Stoney Point, 1 June 1779.
Jesse Baker, (S. C.), 1st Lieutenant, 2nd South
Carolina. January 1777, Captain, 2 October 1778, taken prisoner at Charleston,
12 May 1780, prisoner
John Baker, (Mass.), Captain of
Little's Massachusett's Regiment, May to December, 1775., Captain 12th
Continental Infantry, 1st January to 31th December,
1776.
John Baker, (N. C.), Captain 7th North Carolina, 6th July, 1777,
transferred to 3rd North Carolina, 1st June 1778, was also Colonel North
Carolina Militia, wounded at Bulltown Swamp, 19th November,
1778.
John Baker, (Mass.), Captain
27th Continental Infantry, 1st January to 31st December,
1776.
Joseph Baker, (Mass.), 2nd
Lieutenant of Prescott's Massachusetts Regiment, May to December, 1775, 2nd
Lieutenant 7th Continental Infantry, 1st January to 31st December, 1776, 1st
Lieutenant 2nd Massachusetts, 1st January, 1777, deranged, 1st April,
1779.
Moses Baker, (N. H.), Major of
Wingate's Regiment, New Hampshire Militia, in
1776.
Richard Bahon Baker, (S. C.),
1st Lieutenant, 2nd South Carolina, January 1777, Captain, 25th April,
1778, taken prisioner at Charleston, 12th May, 1780, exchanged July, 1781,
served to close of war.
Thomas Baker, (Mass.),
Quartermaster, 3rd Continental Artillery, 12th April, 1777, omitted November,
1781, (died 4th November, 1809)
William Baker, (Mass.), Ensign,
13th Massachusetts, 7th March, 1779.
Source:
Historical Register of OFFICERS
of the CONTINENTAL ARMY
During the War of the
Revolution
F.
B. Heitman, War Department
1892
W. H. Lowdermilk &
Co.
James R. Baker, Jr.