Kasson, Adam, New Marlborough. Sergeant, in a company commanded by Lieut. Eleazer Taylor, Col. John Ashley’s (Berkshire Co.) regt. ; entered service Aug. 17, 1777; discharged Aug. 20, 1777; service, 4 days; company marched to Pittsfield on an alarm at Bennington ; also. Captain, Col. Israel Chapen’s (3d) regt. engaged Oct. 21, 1779; discharged Nov. 21, 1779; service, 1 mo. 5 days, at Claverack, travel (3 days) included; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months; also. Captain, Col. John Ashley’s (Berkshire Co.) regt.; entered service Oct. 14, 1780; discharged Oct. 16, 1780; service, 6 days, by order of Gen. Fellows on an alarm at the Northward, including travel (3 days) home. Source: MS&SRA Vol 9 pg 6/12