Dean, Walter, New Marlborough. Private, Capt. Caleb Wright’s co. of Minute-men, Col. John Fellows’s regt., which marched April 21, 1775, in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 1 mo. 3 days. Source: MS&SRA Vol 4 pg 623/629 MERGED as same person: Dean, Walter. Sergeant, Capt. Noah Allen’s (late Soul’s) co., Col. Asa Whitcomb’s regt.; muster roll dated Camp at Ticonderoga, Nov. 27, 1776; enlisted Nov. 18, 1775; reported re-engaged Nov. 14, 1776, as Ensign in Capt. Allen’s co., Col. Wigglesworth’s regt. ; also. Lieutenant, Col. Calvin Smith’s (late Wigglesworth’s) regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1777, to Dec. 31, 1779; reported as serving 11 mos. 26 days as Ensign, 24 mos. 4 days as Lieutenant; also, 2nd Lieutenant, Capt. Noah Allen’s co., Col. Edward Wigglesworth’s regt. ; muster rolls for March and May, 1778, dated Valley Forge ; reported on furlough in March, 1778; also, same co. and regt.; muster roll for June, 1778, dated Camp Greenwich; also, same co. and regt.; payroll for Oct., 1778; also, Lieut. Colonel Dudley Colman’s co., (late) Col. Edward Wigglesworth’s regt. commanded by Maj. John Porter; muster roll for March and April, 1779, dated Providence; appointed April 20, 1777; reported commissioned Oct. 20, 1777; also, 13th regt. commanded by Maj. John Porter; return for clothing dated Camp Lower Salem, Aug. 28, 1779; also. Lieutenant, Col. Smith’s regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to Dec. 31, 1780; also. Captain Lieutenant, Lieut. Col. Smith’s (13th) regt.; list of officers promoted in Continental Army; said Dean commissioned July 4, 1780; ai.so, Captain, 13th regt., Gen. Glover’s brigade; return of officers dated Boston, Dec. 14, 1780. Source: MS&SRA Vol 4 pg 623/629 [NOTE: Several Field Promotions]