He died in his home in Duxbury in 1656 at age 72 .
He was still nominally the commander of the Pilgrim military forces in the growing Colony , although he seems to have preferred to act in an advisory capacity .
commander died in commander 's home in Duxbury in 1656 at age 72 .
He was still nominally the commander of the Pilgrim military forces in the growing Colony , although he seems to have preferred to act in an advisory capacity .