Col. Thomas Marshall was a Revolutionary officer. He commanded the
Tenth Massachusetts Regiment at Valley Forge. He was Captain of the
Ancient and Honorable Artillery from 1763 to 1767, and at one time
commanded Castle Island, now Fort Independence. He was one of the
Selectmen of Boston at the time when the town was invested by troops
under Washington. He died at Weston, Mass., on November 18, 1800.