Revolutionary War Monument
South-southeast face:
In honor
of the
Townsmen of Chelmsford
in the
War of the Revolution
This monument is erected
by a
Grateful posterity.
East-northeast face:
Lt. Col. Moses Parker
and
Capt. Benj. Walker
Wounded at Bunker Hill
June 17, 75.
Died prisoners in Boston
July 4 & Augt. 75
Lt. Robt. Spalding
Died at Milford Ct. 76.
North-northwest face:
Erected
1859.
Let the children guard
What the sires have won.
West-southwest face:
John Bates
Died in Army at Cambridge.
David Spalding Jr.
Died in Army at Ticonderoga.
Pelatiah Adams
Killed at Cherry Valley.
Noah Foster
Shot at capture of Burgoyne.
Henry Fletcher
Killed at White Plains.
Marker is on Westford Street just from Academy Street, on the left when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org
