It also fought in the Pequot Indian Wars , King Philip 's War , and the French and Indian War .
The East Regiment ( later the Essex Regiment ) provided protection and support to the Settlers of the Massachusetts Bay Colony for 139 years .
East Regiment also fought in the Pequot Indian Wars , King Philip 's War , and the French and Indian War .
The East Regiment ( later the Essex Regiment ) provided protection and support to the Settlers of the Massachusetts Bay Colony for 139 years .