Captain Lemuel Roberts served with 18th Regiment, Connecticut Militia during the American Revolution.
Captain Lemuel Roberts was a Veteran of the Revolutionary War.
Captain Lemuel Roberts responded with the men of Simsbury to the Lexington Alarm, April 1775.
He commanded a Company in the 18th Regiment of Militia (Commanded by Jonathan Pettibone).
Sources
American State Papers, Documents, Legislative and Executive, of the Congress of the United States (Gales and Seaton, Washington, 1834), Class IX, Claims. Page 5-6
Record of service of Connecticut men in the I. War of the Revolution, II. War of 1812, III. Mexican War by Connecticut. Adjutant-General's Office; Johnston, Henry Phelps,, 1899. Captain Lemuel Roberts' Company pg 473.
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