Badge of Merit

[Bear]

Hello,

I've been looking for a list of those who were awarded the Badge of Merit and haven't had any luck. Anyone know if one was made and if so where it might be found.

Badge of Military Merit awarded for Valor

Badge of Merit awarded for Faithful Service

http://en.wikipedia.com/wiki/Badge_of_Military_Merit

List of those who were awarded the Badge of Military Merit. They also received the Badge of Merit.

Sgt William Brown (May 3, 1783)

Sgt Elijah Churchill (May 3, 1783)

Sgt Daniel Bissell (June 10, 1783)

An incomplete list of those awarded the Badge of Merit.

Jon Sithens (June 5, 1783)

Peter Shumay (June 9, 1783)

Sgt William Dutton (June 10, 1783)

Link for Sgt William Dutton

http://lacroixfam.home.comcast.net/wmm/Dut...on_Records.html

thanks,

barry

Edited September 16, 2007 by Bear

[Bear]

The above Jean B. Dupere has been honored with the BADGE of MERIT for five Years faithful Service.

signed,

Moses Hazen

Brig General

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Muster Roll

11th Company

Jean B Dupere

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Muster Roll 1778

Jean Baptiste Dupere