Records of officers and men of New Jersey in wars 1791-1815, Part 24

Author: New Jersey. Adjutant-General's Office
Publication date: 1909
Publisher: Trenton, N.J. : State Gazette Publishing Co.
Number of Pages: 808


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The records of the officers and enlisted men who served to the credit of New Jersey in the regular establishment during the war period are herein given as complete as can be obtained.


Officers in the United States Army from New Jersey.


War With Great Britain, 1812-1815.


ANDREWS, DAVID S .- 3d Lient., Corps of Artillery, April 20, '14; 2d Lient., July 22, '14; let Lient., April 20, '18; honorably discharged, June 1, '21.


ARROWSMITH, JOHN T .-- 1st Lieut., 6th Infantry, May 3, '08; Capt,, Oct. 20, 'C9; wounded at Fort George, Canada, May 27, '13 ; Major, 22d Infantry, March 21, '14; honorably discharged, Inne 15, '15, close of the war.


BAMFORD, THOMAS-Ensign, lat Infantry, March 11, '14; 3d Lient., April 19, '14; 23 Lieut., June 11, '14; joined Lient. Ormond Marsh's Detachment, May 2, '15; honorably discharged at Detroit, Mich., June 15, '15, close of the war.


BENSETT, THOMAS-Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, West Point, N. Y., July 1, '03; 21 Lieut , Regiment of Artillerists, Nov. 14, '06; 1st Lient., Aug. 1, '09; Capt., June 20, '13; transferred to Corps of Artillery, May 12, '14; died, Sept 26, '18.


BESTOR, CHAUNCEY-31 Lient, let Infantry, March 11, '14; 2d Lient., April 19, '14; honorably discharged, June 15, '15, close of the war. BLAUVELT, THOMAS T-2d Lieut., Capt. Peter Muhlenberg's, Jr., Company, 6th Infantry, Jan. 3, '12; let Lient., June 4, '12; died, May 19, '13. BLOOMFIELD, JOSEPH-Served as Maj., 3d Battalion, 2d Establishment, New Jersey Continental Line, Revolutionary War ; Governor and Cora- mander-in-Chief of New Jersey, Oct. 26, '11 ; Brig .- Gen'l, U. S. Army, March 27, '12, and assigned to duty with army for the invasion of Canada, in command of Military District No 3, headquarters, New York, N. Y, Inne 8, '12; in command of Military District No. 4, headquarters, Philadelphia, Pa., April 27, '13; honorably discharged, June 15, '15, close of the war.


BLOOMFIELD, SAMUEL G .- 3d Lient., 31 Artillery, March 2, '14; 2d Liest , May 1, '14; killed in a duel, Sept. 16, '14.


BOISAUBIS, MARIE V -Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, West Point, N Y., April 14 '09; 2d and Ist Lient, Light Artillery, March 1, '11 ; died, Ang. 10, '13.


BREARLEY, BENJAMIN-13t Lient , 3d Artillery, March 12, '12; honorably discharged, June 1, '14.


BBOCKS, EDWARD E .- 31 Liegt., 2d Infantry, April 8, '14; 24 Lient., May 1, '11; transferred to 33 Infantry, May 17, '15; Regimental Adju- cant, April 1 to Jane 9, '16; let Lieut., June 1, '17; Capt., April 28, '26: resigned, June 6, '27.


BROWS, JOHN -- Private, Capt. Alpheus Sherman's Company, 424 Infantry, enlisted at New York, N. Y., Sept 14, '13, for the war ; promoted Sergt., Nov. 1. 13; transferred to Capt. Thomas Barker's Company ; promotet Ensign, 27th Infantry, June 11, '14; transferred to Capt. Christian Hartell': Company ; 3d Lient,, Oct. 1, '14; 21 Lieut., Dec. 10, '14; honorably diecharged. Inne 15, '15, close of the war.


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Officers, United States Army. CHAPMAN, JOHN-2d Lieut., 6th Infantry, Jan. 3, '12; 1st Lient., July 6, '12; Regimental Quartermaster, July, '12, to May, '14; Capt., May 1, '11 ; honorably discharged, June 15, '15, close of the war.


COOL, JONATHAN S .- Garrison Surgeon's Mate, Jan. 28, '11; Post Surgeon, April 24, '16; on duty in Military District No. 8, at Fort Osage, N. Y. ; resigned, Sept. 1, '16


CRANE, ICHAFOD BENNETT-2d Lient., Marine Corps, Jan. 26, '09; 1st Lieut., June 28, '09 ; resigned, April 28, '12; Capt., 3d Artillery, April 25, '12; transferred to Corps of Artillery, May 12, '14; transferred to let Artillery, June 1, '21 ; Maj., 4th Artillery, Sept. 15, '25; Lieut .- Col., 2d Artillery, Nov. 3, '32; transferred to 1th Artillery, May 24, '41 ; Col., let Artillery, June 27, '43; Brevet Maj., Nov. 13, '13, for meritorious service and general good conduct in the army; died, Oct. 5, '57.


DELAVAN, BESJAMIN-Surgeon's Mate, 10th Infantry, April 15, '14; honorably discharged, June 15, '15, close of the war ; reinstated as Hos- pital Surgeon's Mate, May 17,'16; Post Surgeon, April 18, '18; Asst. Surgeon, June 1, '21 ; Maj. and Surgeon, Jan. 27, '23; died, Nov. 26, '27. DE MASSON, FLORIMOND-Teacher of French at U. S. Military Academy, West Point, N. Y., April 1, '08 ; resigned, Jan. 3, '15.


DOUGLASS, DAVID BATES-21 Lient., Engineers, Oct. 1, '13; 1st Lieut., Sept. 17, '14; Brevet Capt., Sept. 17, '14, for distinguished and meri-


torious service during the siege of Fort Erie, Upper Canada ; Capt., March 31, '19; Professor, Military Academy, West Point, N. Y., Aug. 29, '20; resigned, March 1, '31.


DUNHAM, LEWIS-Major and Surgeon, Ist Light Dragoons, Dec. 12, '08; transferred to Light Artillery, May 12, '14; resigned, Sept. 21, '19. EDWARDS, ABRAHAM-Surgeon's Mate, June 3, '04; resigned, June 1, '10; Capt., 19th Infantry, March 12, '12; Maj. and Dep. Qr. Mr. Gen'l, U. S. Army, March 15, '14 ; honorably discharged, June 15, '15, close of the war.


GARDNER, CHARLES KITCHELL-Ensign, 6th Infantry, May 3, '08; Reg. Adj., May 20, '09, to April, '11; 2d Liegt., June 10, '09; Capt. 3d Artillery, July 6, '12; transferred to 23d Infantry, April 15, '13; Maj , 25th Infantry, June 26, '13; transferred to 3d Infantry, May 17, '15; Maj. and Asst. Adj. Gen. U. S. Army, March 15, '13; and Col and Asst. Adj. Gen., April 12, '14; resigned, March 17, '13.


GRIMES, ASA -- Ensign, 6th Infantry, June 18, 'OS; resigned, May 31, '09; lat Lieut., 31st Infantry, April 30, '13; resigned, Sept. 18, '13. HALSEY, SILAS-2d Lieut., Regt of Light Dragoons, May 3, '08; 1st Lieut., Feb. 15, '09; Capt., May 31, '11 ; transferred to 46th Infantry,


May 11, '14; Maj , 32d Infantry, June 7, '14; honorably discharged, June 15, '15, close of the war; Military Storekeeper, Dec. 16, '16; honorably discharged, June 1, '21; Military Storekeeper of Ordnance, Feb. 21, '37; died, Nov. 7, '48.


HEARD, MORGAN A .- Ensign, 2d Rifles, April 19, '14; resigned, Feb. 18, '15.


HELMS, THOMAS A .- lat Lieut, Regt. of Light Dragoons, May 3, 'OS ; Capt., Sept. 30, '09; Maj., lat Dragoons, June 7, '13; Maj., Light Dragoons, May 12, '14; honorably discharged, June 15, '15, close of the war.


HOLLINSHEAD, JOHN-Cornet, Regt. of Light Dragoona, June 18, '08; 2d Lieut , May 16, '09; Ist Lient., Feb. 20, '11 ; Asst. Dept. Qr. Mr., U. S. Army ; died, Sept. 4, '13.


JENKINS, THOMAS D .- Ensign and 2d Lieut., 6th Infantry, Jan. 3, '12; Hemissed, Oct. 4, '12.


JOHNSON, SAMUEL-Private, Corporal and Sergt, Capt George McGlassing' Company, 16th Infantry, enlisted at Elizabeth, N. J., Dec. 4, '13, for five years; transferred to Capt. John R. Bell's Company K., Light Artillery, July 22, '15; Sergt. Maj., Light Artillery Regt, Sept. 22, '16; commissioned 2d Lieut., Light Artillery, April 18, '18; resigned, Oct. 9, '18.


JOHNSON, SETH-Private, Corporal and Sergt., Capt. Hingh R. Martin's Company, 13th Infantry, May 5, '12; promoted Ensigo, 13th Infantry, Oct. 27, '13; 3d Lieut., Jan. 31, '14; 2d Lieut., Ang. 20, '14; transferred to 2d Infantry, May 17, '15; lat Lient., May 1, '19; Capt., Sept. 13, '31; Brevet Capt, May 1, '29, for ten years' faithful aervices in one grade ; reaigoed, June 23, '36.


KEARNY, STEPHEN WATTS-1st Lient., 13th Infantry, March 12, '12; Capt., April 1, '13 ; transferred to 2d Infantry, May 17, '15; transferred to 3d Infantry, June 1, '21 ; transferred to 1st Infantry, June 4, '21 ; Maj., 3d Infantry, May 1, '29; Lient .- Col., 1st Dragoone, March 4, '33; Col., July 1, '36; Brig .- Gen., U. S. Army, June 30, '46; Brevet Maj., April 1, '23, for ten years' faithful services in one grade, and Maj. Gen. for gallant and meritorious conduct in New Mexico and California, to date from the battle of San Pascual, Upper California, Dec. 6, '46; died, Oct. 31, '48.


KELLEY, JAMES M .- Surgeon's Mate, 42d Infantry, Aug. 4, '13; resigned, Sept. 15, '14.


KING, FRANCIS B .- 2d Lieut., 16th Infantry, April 12, '13; transferred to 32d Infantry, May 1, '13; died, May 30, '13.


MACHESNEY, JOHN-2d Lieut., 16th Intantry, March 12, '12; 1st Lieut., March 17, '12; Capt., March 13, '13; honorably discharged, June 15, '15, close of the war.


MACHESNEY, JOHS-lat Lieut., 6th Infantry, May 3, '08; Capt., June 10, '09; Maj., March 21, '14; retained, May 17, '15, aa Capt. 7th Infan- try, with Brevet of Maj., from March 21, '14; died, Sept. 18, '16.


MINTON, HENRY H .- Sergt., Capt. John K. Paige's Company, 13th Infantry ; enlisted, Jan. 29, '13, for five years; promoted Ensign, 13th Infantry, Oct. 27, '13; 3d Lieut., Jan. 31, '14; 21 Lieut., Sept. 12, '14; honorably discharged, June 15, '15, close of the war ; reinstated aa 2d Lieut., Corps of Artillery, Dec. 2, '15; 1st Lieut., April 26, '18; died, Sept. 3, '20.


NICOLL, WILLIAM HENRY-Ensign and 2 Lieut., 2d Infantry, July 6, '12; transferred to Artillerists, Sept. 19, '12; transferred to Corps of Artillery, May 12, '14; 1st Lieut., Nov. 22, '11; resigned, May 30, '19.


OGDES, BENJAMIN S .- Capt., 3d Artillery, March 12, '12; honorably discharged, June 1, '14; Capt, and Asst. Dep. Qr. Mr. Gen'l, U. S. Army, June 4, '14; honorably discharged, June 15, '15, close of the war.


PIATT, WILLIAM-2d Lient., 11th Infantry, March 2, 1799; honorably diecharged, June 15, 1800; 2d Lieut., 3d Infantry, Feb. 6, '01 ; trans- ferred to 2d Infantry, April 1, '02; 1st Lient., June 16, '04; Capt., Feb. 17, '09; Capt. and Dep. Qr. Mir Gen'l, Quartermaster's Depart- ment, U. S. Army ; Col and Qr. Mr. Gen'l, Jone 23, '13, to June 30, '14 ; on duty in Military District No. 7, and stationed at New Orleans, La .; Maj, 24th Infantry, March 9, '14; Brevet Lieut .- Col., Dec. 23, '14, for gallant conduct and a wound received during the siege of New Orleans, La. ; honorably discharged, June 15, '15, close of the war; Maj and Paymaster, May 20, '30; died, Aug. 16, '34. PIERSON, WILLIAM HENRY-Surgeon's Mate, Ist Infantry, Aug. 4, '14; honorably discharged, June 15, '15, close of the war; reinstated in Rifle Regiment, May 17, '16 ; Post Surgeon, U. S. Army, Nov. 14 '18; died, Nov. 12, '20


PIKE ZEBULON-Capt., 4th Continental Dragoons, Revolutionary War, Dec. 25, 1778 ; Capt , Maj. Thcs. Patterson's New Jersey Battalion of Levies 2d Infantry, April 13, 1791 ; Capt, Infantry, March 5, 1782; Capt., 3d Sub. Legion, Sept. 4, 1792; Capt., 3d Infantry, Nov. 1, 1795; Maj., March 21, 1800; transferred to 1st Infantry. April 1, '02; Brevet Lient .. Col , July 10, '12 ; honorably discharged, June 15, '15, close of the war. PLUME, JOHN J .- 2d Lieut., 6th Infantry, June 18, '08, let Lieut., Dec. 31, '09; Regimental Quartermaster, Ang., '10, to March 20, '13; re- signed, March 20, '13.


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oficer, Colted States Army. Ochfem . Department. United States Army, Dragoons, United States Army.


Norr, JusTes-Cadet, U. S. Military Avaleur. West Point, N. Y., Oct. 9, '06; 2 Lient., Artillerists, Dec. 9, '07; 1st Lieut., July 1, 11 transferred to lat Artillery, March 12, 12; transferred to Corps of Artillery, May 19, '14; Col. and Qr. Mr. Gen'l, U. S. Army, Nov. No, '14; honorably discharge 1, June 15, '15, close of the war.


AREA, JAMES-Lieut., Maj. Thea. Patterson's New Jersey Battalion of Levies, 2d Infantry, 1791; Ensign, 11th Infantry, Jan. 8, 1799; 21 Lient., March 3, 1799; transferred to ist Infantry, April 1, 1800; 1st Lient., June 15, 1800; Capt., July 29, '07; resigned, Dec. 31, '12. RUSK, GEORGE W .- Essien and 2d Lieut., 6th Infantry, Jan. 3, '12; Ist Lieut , March 21, '14; dicd, Sept. 8, '14, of wounds received at the siege of Plattsburg, N. Y., Sept. 7, '14.


SALTER, CHARLES W .- 21 Lient., Corps of Artillery, May 10, '14; honorably discharged, June 15, '15, close of the war. SMALLEY, DANIEL-2d Lient., 34 Artillery, March 12, '12; resigned, Aug. 23, 13.


SMITH, WILLIAM WALLACE-Cadet, U. S. Military Academy, West Point, N. Y., April 14, '09; 2d Lieut , Light Artillery, June 1, '12; 1st Lieut., Oct. 1, '13; taken prisoner and died, Dec 3, '13, while prisoner of war at Fort Prescott, Canada, of wounds received in action at Chryetles Fielda, Upper Canada, Nov. 11. '13.


SSOWDEN, JONATHAN-Lieut., Ist Regiment, Infantry, New Jersey Continental Line, Revolutionary War, Sept. 27, 1780; Capt. and Aide-de- Camp to Brig. Gen'l Edward Hand, Continental Army, Revolutionary War, May, 1751; Capt., Maj. Thos Patterson's New Jersey Bat- talion of Levies, 2d Infantry, March 21, 1791; Military Storekeeper, District No. 3, at West Point, N. Y., May 5, '08 ; died, Dec. 25, '24. SPROGELL, THOMAS YORKE-1st Lieut., 22d Infantry, May 17, '12; Capt , Oct. 1, '13; died, Jan. 1, '14.


SYMMES, JOHN CLEVE-Ensign, let Infantry, March 26, '02; 2d Lieut., May 1, '04; Ist Lient, July 29, '07; Capt., Jan. 20, '13; honorably discharged, June 15, '15, close of the war.


TURSFR, WILLIAM-Garrison Surgeon's Mate, Sept. 29, '12; Post Surg , April 24. '16; Asst. Surg., June 1, '21 ; died, Sept. 28, '37.


VANDERHOOF, SAMUEL B-EA Lieut., 46th Infantry, June 20, '14 ; Ist Lieut., July 8, '14; Regimental Paymaster, July, '14, to June 15, '15; honorably discharged, June 15, '15, close of the war.


WADE, WILLIAM-1st Lieut. and Asst. Dep. Commissary of Ordnance, Ordnance Department, March 12, '13; Capt. of Ordnance, Feb 9, '15 ; transferred to 4th Artillery, June 1, '21; Brevet Maj., Feb. 9, '25, for ten years' faithful service in one grade; assigned to Ordnance De- partment, May 30, '32; declined and withdrew from service.


WOOLLEY, ABRAM R .- Capt. and Dep. Commissary of Ordnance, Ordnance Department, Dec. 4, '12; on duty in Military District No. 4, and stationed at Pittsburg, Pa .; Maj., Ordnance Department, Feb 9, '15; transferred to 7th Infantry, June 1, '21 ; transferred to 6th Infantry, March 11, '23; Lient -Col., Dec. 16, '25 ; Brevet Lieut Col., Feb. 9, '25, for ten years' faithful service in one grade; diemissed, May 1, '29. ZANTZINGER, RICHARD AUGUSTUS-2d Lieut , 2d Artillery, March 12, '12; Ist Lieut , March 13, '13 ; transferred to Corps of Artillery, May 12, '14; Capt., Dec. 12, '18; transferred to 2d Artillery, June 1, '21; Brevet Capt., Ang. 15, '14, for gallant conduct in defense of Fort Erie, Upper Canada, and Maj., Aug. 15, '24, for ten years' faithful service in one grade ; died, Jan. 4, '42.


ZOELLER, CHRISTIAN E .- Teacher of Drawing at U. S. Military Academy, West Point, N. Y., Sept. 1, '08; resigned, April 30, '10; reap- pointed, July 1, '12; resignel, Jan. 5, '19.


Enlisted Men in the United States Army from New Jersey. War with Great Britain, 1812-1815. Ordnance Department-United States Army.


FISHER, PETER-Laborer, Capt. Abram R. Woolley's Detachment; enlisted at Newark, N. J., Jan. 26, '13, for five years; discharged, Oct. 2, '13.


SCHUYLER, AARON-Artificer, Capt. Edwin Tyler's Company ; enlisted at New York, N. Y., Jan. 5, '13, for five yeare; transferred to Baltimore, Md., March 16, '17; discharged at Greenleaf Point, D. C., Jan. 5, '18, expiration of service.


Dragoons-United States Army.


ALLES, CHARLES-Private; enlisted at Philadelphia, Pa., May 21, '12, for five years; private, Capt. George Haig's Company, let Light Dra- goons, Dec. 31, '14; transferred to Capt. Ichabod B. Crane's Company, 3d Artillery, Jan. 12, '14; deserted, Sept. 23, '16.


ATKISSOS, HENRY-Private, Capt. Charles Smith's Company, 2d Light Dragoons; enlisted Aug. 22, '12, for five years ; transferred to Capt. Joseph Selden's Company. 2d Light Dragoons; transferred to Capt. Alexander Cummings' Company, 21 Light Dragoons, Dec. 31, '14; trang- ferred to Capt. Richard L. Howell's Company, Corps of Artillery, June 14, '15; transferred to Capt. George H. Richards' Company, Corps of Artillery, Ang. 31, '15; transferred to Capt. Richard L. Howell's Company, Corps of Artillery, Dec. 31, '15; transferred to Capt. Isaac Roach's, Jr., Company, Corps of Artillery, April 80, '16; discharged, Ang 22, '17, expiration of service


BAILEY, THOMAS-Corporal, Lieut. Patrick Callan's Detachment, 2d Light Dragoons ; enlisted at Philadelphia, Pa., June 15, '13, for one year ; transferred to Capt. Samuel G. Hopkins' Company, 2d Light Dragoone, Feb. 27, '14; Sergt., present with company, April 30, '14; final record neknown.


BAINBRIDGE, HENRY-Private, Lient. Patrick Callan's Detachment, 2d Light Dragoons; enlisted at Philadelphia, Pa., May 26, '13, for five yeara; transferred to Capt. Samuel G. Hopkins' Company, 2d Light Dragcons, Aug. 50, '13; deserted, July 16, '13.


BALLWIN, JABEZ J .-- Private ; enheted at Newark, N. J., Feb. 24, '13; private, Capt. Silas Halsey's Company, Ist Light Dragoons, Ang. 31, '13; transferred to Capt. Alexander Cummings' Company, 2l Light Dragoons, Feb. 19, '14, transferred to Capt. Robert G. lite's C.m. pany, Corps of Artillery, June 30, '15; transferred to Capt. James H. Boyle's Company, Corps of Artillery, Ang. 31, '15; transferred to Capt, Moses Swett's Company, Corps of Artillery, April 30, '16; transferred to Capt. Thomas Stockton's Company, Corps of Artillery, Oct. 17, '16; discharged, Feb. 24, '18, expiration of service.


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Dragoons, United States Army. BALDWIN, JOHN-Private, Capt. Silas Halsey's Company, Ist Light Dragoons; enlisted at Newark, N. J., Feb, 20, '13, for five years ; trans- ferred to Capt. George Haig's Company, Light Dragoons, Feb. 16, '15; transferred to Capt. Robert G. Hite's Company, Corps of Artillery, June 30, '15; transferred to Capt James H Boyle's Company, Corps of Artillery, Aug. 31, '15; transferred to Capt. Moses Swett's Com- pany B, Corps of Artillery, April 32, '16; discharged, Feb 20, '18, expiration of service.


BARSHIER, PETER-Private, Lieut. Edward Carrington's Detachment, 1st Light Dragoons ; enlisted at Morristown, N. J., Jan 22, '13; final record unknown.


BARTHOLOMEW, PETER-Private, Capt. Henry Hall's Company, 21 Light Dragoons ; eulistel at Powles Hook ( Jersey City) N. J, October 9, '12, for five years; transferred to Lieut. Clinton Wright's Detachment, 21 Light Dragoona, April 30, '14; transferred to Lient. George Birch's Company, Light Dragoons, Jan. 1, '15; transferred to Capt. Robert G. Hite's Company, Corp of Artillery, June 30, '15; transferred to Capt. James H. Boyle's Company, Corps of Artillery, Aug. 31, '15; transferred to Capt. Moses Swett's Company, Corps of Artillery, June 30, '16; discharged, Oct. 9, '17, expiration of service.


BAYNE, JOHN-Private, Capt. George Haig's Company, 1st Light Dragoons; enlisted at Trenton, N. J., Sept. 12, '12, for five years ; transferred to Capt. Robert G. Hite's Company, Corps of Artillery, June 30, '15; transferred to Invalid Corps, Aug. 5, '15; discharged, Sept. 4, '15. BEDORTHY, BENJAMIN-Private, enlisted at Philadelphia, Pa., Aug 16, '13, for five years; private, Capt. Alexander J. Williams' Company, 2d Artillery, October 30, '13; transferred to Lieut. Patrick Callan's Company, 21 Light Dragoons, Nov. 1, '13; transferred to Capt. Samuel G. Hopkins' Company, 2d Light Dragoons, April 30, '14; transferred to Capt. George H. Richards' Company, Corra of Artillery, Ang. 31, '15; transferred to Capt. Isaac Roach, Jr.'s, Company, Corps of Artillery, April 30, '16; deserted, Sept. 10, '17; returned to company, Dec. 19, '17 ; discharged; re-enlisted. Aug. 31, '18; deserted, Sept. 19, '18.


BENNETT, AARON L .- Private, Lieut. Patrick Callsn's Detachment, 2d Light Dragoons ; enlisted at Philadelphia Pa., Oet. 27, '13, for five years ; promoted Sergt. ; transferred to Capt. Samuel G. Hopkins' Company, Light Dragoons ; deserted, Feb. 15, '14.


BENNETT, ABRAHAM IT -Private, Lieut. Patrick Callan's Detachment, 21 Light Dragoors: eulisted at Philadelphia, Pa., Oct. 27, '13, for five years; Corporal, Jan. 3, '14 ; promoted Sergt ; transferred to Capt. Samuel G. Hopkins' Company, 2d Light Dragoons; deserted, Feb. 15, '14.


BILBEY, HENRY-Private, Lient. John Hollinshead's Detachment, Ist Light Dragoons; enlisted at Trenton, N. J., Jan. 30, '13, for five years; prisoner of war ; transferred to Capt. George Haig's Company, Light Dragoons, Feb. 16, '15; transferred to Capt. Robert G. Hite's Com- pany, Corps of Artillery, June 30, '15; transferred to Capt. James L. Boyle's Company, Corps of Artillery, Aug. 31, '15; transferred to Capit. Moses Swett's Company, Corps of Artillery, April 30, '16; discharged, Jan. 30, '18, expiration of service; re-enlisted, Jan. 30, '18; final record unknown.


BILES, JOHN-Private; enlisted at Philadelphia, Pa., July 3, '13, for five years; private, Capt. Samnel G. Hopkins' Company, 2d Light Dra- goons, Feb. 16, '15; transferred to Capt. Benjamin K. Pierce's Company, Corps of Artillery, July 17, '15; discharged, May 13, '18, expira- tion of service.


BISHOP, ELEAZER-Private, Lieut. Patrick Callan's Detachment, 2d Light Dragoons; enlisted at Philadelphia, Pa., May 30, '13, for five years ; private, Capt. Samuel G. Hopkins' Company, 2d Light Dragoons, Feb. 27, '14; private, Capt. Roger Jones' Company, Corps of Artillery, July 17, '15; deserted, March 11, '16.


BODINE, JOEL-Private, Lieut. Patrick Callan's Detachment, 2d Light Dragoons; enlisted at Philadelphia, Pa., May 17, '13, for five years ; deserted, June, '13; surrendered from desertion to Cart. John Baldy's Company, 16th Infantry, July 25, '14; private, Capt. Samuel G. Hopkins' Company, Light Dragoons, Dec. 4, '14; deserted.


BONNELL, NATHANIEL-Private, Capt. George Haig's Company, Ist Light Dragoons; enlisted at Morristown, N. J., Feb. 9, '13, for five years ; transferred to Capt Silas Halsey's Company, Light Dragoons, Feb. 23, '14; promoted Corporal; transferred to Capt. Robert G. Hite's Company, Corps of Artillery, June 30, '13; transferred to Capt. James H. Boyle's Company, Corps of Artillery, Aug. 31, '15; transferred to Capt. Moses Swett's Company B, Corps of Artillery, June 30, '16; discharged, Feb. 9, '18, expiration of service.


BOWDEN, JOHN-Private, Lieut. John Hollinshead's Detachment, Ist Regt., Light Dragoons; enlisted at Trenton, N. J., Feb. 2, '13, for the war ; private, Capt. George Haig's Company, Light Dragoons, Feb. 16, '15; transferred to Capt. Robert G. Hite's Company, Corps of Artil- lery, June 30, '15; transferred to Capt. James H. Boyle's Company, Corps of Artillery, Aug. 31, '15; transferred to Capt. Moses Swett's Company, Corps of Artillery, April 1, '16; deserted at Fort Gaines, N. Y., April 4, '16.


BOWEN, ZADOCK-Private, Capt. Samuel G. Hopkina' Company, 2d Light Dragoons; enlisted at Philadelphia, Pa., June 3, '13, for five years ; deserted at Fort Mifflin, Pa., June 13, '13.


BROWN, AARON-Private, Capt. George Haig's Company, Ist Light Dragoons ; enlisted, April 16, '13, for five years; died, Nov. 9, '13. BROWN, THOMAS-Private; enlisted, June, '12, for five years ; final record unknown.


BROWNELL, THURSTON-Private, Capt. George Haig's Company, 1st Light Dragoons; enliated at Newark, N. J., June 7, '13, for five years ; transferred to Capt. Silas Halsey's Company, Light Dragoons, Feb. 28, '13; transferred to Capt. Robert. G. Hite's Company, Corps of Ar- tillery, June 30, '15; transferred to Capt. James H. Boyle's Company, Corps of Artillery, Aug. 31, '15; private, Capt. Moses Swett's Company, Corps of Artillery, June 30, '16; discharged, April 1, '16; furnished substitute.


BURLEW, DAVID-Private, Capt. George Haig's Company, Ist Light Dragoons; enlisted at Trenton, N. J., Jan. 9, '13, for five years; trans- ferred to Capt. Ichabod B. Crane's Company, Corps of Artillery, May 17, '15; discharged, Oct. 9, '17; re enlisted, Oct. 19, '17; final record unknown.


BUCKMAN, RICHARD-Frivate, Capt. George Haig's Company, let Light Dragoona; enlisted at Trenton, N J., Jan. 24, '13, for five years ; transferred to Capt. Henry Ifall's Company, Light Dragoons, Oct. 31, '14; transferred to Capt. Ichabod B. Crane's Company D, Corps of Artillery, May 17, '15; discharged at Fort Preble, Me., Jan. 25, '18, expiration of service.


CAMPBELL, AARON -- Private, Capt. Silas Halsey's Company, Light Dragoons; enlisted at Newark, N J., April 1, '13, for five years; trans- ferred to Capt. Robert G. Hite's Company, Corps of Artillery, June 30, '15 ; promoted Corp., June 27, '15 ; promoted Serg., Jan. 9, '18; discharged, April 1, 'IS, expiration of service


CARLISLE, EDWARD-Private ; enlisted at Philadelphia, Pa., Feb. 3, '13, for five years; private, Capt Alexander Cummings' Company, Light Dragoons, Feb. 29, '11; transferred to Capt. Richard L. Howell's Company, Corps of Artillery, June 14, '15; discharged at Fort Wash- ington, N. Y., Feb. 3, '18, expiration of service.


CARTER, WILLIAM-Private, Capt. Silas Halsey'a Company, lat Light Dragoons ; enlisted, Feb. 6, '13, for the war; died in service, Sept. 25, '13.


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CASEY, JOHN-Private, Capt Brooke' Company ; enlisted at Trenton, N. J., Sept. 5, '12, for five years; transferred to Capt. Ichabod B. Crane's Company, 3d Artillery, Jan. 12, '14 ; discharged, June 26, '17 ; re-enlisted, June 26, '17; final record unknown.


CASTERLINE, JABEZ-Private; enlisted at Morristowo, N. J., Mar. 31, '13, for five years; private, Capt. George Haig's Company, Light Dragoons, Feb. 16, '15; transferred to Capt. Robert G Hite's Company, Corps of Artillery, June 30, '15; dischargedl, March 31, '18, expira- tion of service.




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