Col. Isaac Wyman of Keene, New Hampshire from A List of The Revolutionary Soldiers of Dublin, N.H. (1904) Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by MLM, Volunteer 0000130. For the current email address, please go to http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000130 Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************************************ Full copyright notice - http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm USGenWeb Archives - http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ Surname: WYMAN Source: A List of The Revolutionary Soldiers of Dublin, N.H. by Samuel Carroll Derby, Columbus, Ohio, 1901, page 24 Listed under Colonels: ISAAC WYMAN of Keene, b. ---; d. ---. Col. Wyman was a conspicuous figure in the early history of Keene. He had fought in the French War (Crown Point expeditions of 1757 and 1758) and, at the outbreak of the Revolutionary War, was advanced in years and therefore appears in military affairs, chiefly at the opening of the struggle. Col. Wyman led a company to Cambridge, April, 1775; was Lt. Col. in Col. John Stark's regiment and led 200 men to reinforce Col. Prescott at Bunker Hill on the morning of that battle, being followed in the afternoon by the remainder of Stark's regiment and the whole of Reed's. He commanded a regiment which was mustered, July 16, 1776, and ordered to reinforce the army in Canada, and served till Dec. 1 of that year. After that time Col. Wyman was engaged in civil life. He was one of the justices of the peace in Keene, and a person of note in that neighborhood. ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS, OCTOBER, 1904. Col. Isaac Wyman, son of Joshua and Mary (Pollard) Wyman, b. Woburn, Mass., Jan. 18, 1724; d. March 31, 1792, at Keene, N. H. At his home assembled the Keene soldiers who marched April 21, 1775.