All of the following men fought in the War of 1812 as either soldiers or sailors and were from the town of Wareham, Massachusetts.
Those marked with a “+” gave up their lives in this war.
Those shown with a note (1) are ONLY listed in History of Wareham by the Rev. Noble Warren Everett, which is part of the larger work, History of Plymouth County, Mass. comp. by D. Hamilton Hurd (Philadelphia, PA: J. W. Lewis & Co., 1884).
Those shown with note (2) are ONLY listed on the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Monument erected on the Town Green, Wareham, MA, in 1904.
All others are listed in both of the above sources.
Names:
Bates, William
Besse, Asa
Bourne, Alexander (Col.) (2)
Bourne, Josiah
Briggs, Spooner
Bumpus, Admiral
Bumpus, Benjamin
Bumpus, Eliphalet
Clafton, Hartford
Coffin, Valentine (Corp.)
Everett, Noble Jr.
Galt, John
Gibbs, Joshua
Gibbs, Seth
Gibbs, William (Corp.)
Hamblin, Nathaniel
Hathaway, Thomas
Howard, Calvin
Howard, William
Leonard, Ichabod
Leonard, Seth
Lincoln, Rufus Jr.
McManimon, Hugh
Nye, Benjamin (Corp.)
Perry, Salathiel
+Saunders, Joseph (1)
Savery, Phineas
Savery, Samuel (Sgt.)
Soule, Josiah
Tobey, Curtis
Tupper, Enoch
Wrightingt, Thomas
Young, Thomas
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