PLEASE NOTE: I have posted the following here because I recognize
several of the names as Pendleton and what became Grant County in 1820,
citizens. I am sure there are many men listed here who were from
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Roll of Field and Staff, Mountjoy's Regiment, Kentucky Volunteers, of the War of 1812, and Notes on Organization and Record of service, raised in pursuance of the address of 31st of July, 1813, of Isaac Shelby, Governor of Kentucky, and
rendezvoused at Newport, Kentucky, August 31, 1813 - Commanded by Colonel William
Mountjoy.
PLEASE NOTE: I tried to transcribe this as it was written,
unfortunately, my copy of the following has some data that was very
difficult or impossible to read so there may be errors. Also, the
numbers 3 & 8 look identical is some instances so use your own judgment
when determining which is correct. Bonnie Snow
The following format is used:
Name - Rank - Date & Place of Muster - To what time engaged or Enlisted - Remarks
The following officers mustered in at Newport, Aug. 31, 1813 and were
engaged until November 4, 1813
William Mountjoy.......Colonel
Conrad Overdewple....Major
Zachariah Eastin.........Major
David Todd.................Surgeon
James Metcalf...........S. Mate
John M. Garrad........Paymaster
Daniel Bourn.............Adjutant
William Dickison......Qr. Master
Daniel Ayres.............Qr. Master
John Conn................Qr. Master
Innis Woodward.......Qr. Master
ROLL OF CAPTAIN JAMES ARMSTRONG'S COMPANY, KENTUCKY MOUNTED VOLUNTEER MILITIA - COMMANDED BY COLONEL WILLIAM
MOUNTJOY.
Note: The following enlisted at Newport, Aug. 29, 1813 and were engaged or enlisted to Nov. 3,
1813 unless otherwise noted.
Conrad Overturf.......Captain - Not accounted for.
Enos Woodward........1st Lieutenant
James Armstrong......2nd Lieutenant - Promoted to Captain.
Jesse Pigman.............Ensign - Promoted to Ensign.
James Logan.............1st Sergeant
Peter Mann...............2nd Sergeant
William Oden............3rd Sergeant
Harrod Newland.......4th Sergeant
Henry Oakwood.......1st Corporal
Daniel Hutchinson...2nd Corporal
Amos Shroff.............3rd Corporal
Frederick Dillman....4th Corporal
Privates:
Adams, William - Not Accounted for.
Alexander, Thomas
Allison, Edward
Allison, Isaac
Ambrose, Mordecai
Biddle, John
Brashears, William
Bruce, Joseph
Chalfant, Amos - Promoted to First Sergeant.
Cobler, Nimrod
Defore, Christopher - Mustered out Sept. 7, 1813. Furloughed at Springfield Sept. 5...very sick.
Defore, Nicholas - Mustered out Nov. 3, 1813.
Donton, Keely - Not accounted for.
Downard, John
Fegans, John
Fishback, Martin
Gill, Reuben
G_ _ _ge?, Benjamin
Hamilton, Samuel
Hammon, Richard
Hammond, Thomas
Hardstock, Peter
Hiles, Christopher
Hooton, James
Hunt, John, Jr.
Jackson, George
Jackson, James R. - Not accounted for.
Lancaster, Mallory
Lyons, James, Sr.
McDowell, Joseph
McKenney, Jarrard
McMillen, John
Miranda, Thomas
Norris, Archibald
Parker, Marshall
Parker, William
Ramley?, Samuel
Reeves, John
Sadler, John
Sallee, Jacob
Smith, George H.
Stites, William
Thomas, Robert
Thompson, Robert
(? possibly Thompson), Samuel
(? possibly Thompson), James -Not accounted for.
Wells, Robert
Wiley, Eli
Wilson, Matthew
Wirrick ?, George
Woodward, Innis
ROLL OF CAPTAIN JOHN H. MORRIS' COMPANY, KENTUCKY MOUNTED VOLUNTEER MILITIA
- COMMANDED BY COLONEL WILLIAM MOUNTJOY.
Note: The following enlisted at Newport, Aug. 29, 1813 and were engaged or enlisted to Nov. 3,
1813 unless otherwise noted.
John H. Morris......Captain
Coleman Ayres......1st Lieutenant
Martin Boagland?..Ensign
William White........1st Sergeant
Lewis Ayres...........2nd Sergeant
John McGibbany...3rd Sergeant
James Sale.............4th Sergeant
PRIVATES:
Adkins, John
Ashby, Thomas
Baker, Jonathan
Baker, Nathan
Blakemore, Daniel
Boone,
George - Died October 20th.
Buckhannon, Thomas
Butts, John
Coghill, Zachariah - Accounted for on muster-out roll of Jas.
Cogrell.
Daley, John
Frazier, James
Gullion, George
Hensley, Samuel
Hogland, John
Hoover, Jacob
Lester, William
McDaniel, John
Mills, Elisha
Phillips, Joseph
Queshingberry, Jas. H.
Ray, Jennings
Rice, Jordon
Shelton, John B.
Spillman,
Wesley - Not accounted for on muster-out roll.
Stafford, Henry
Tandy, Mark
?, ?
?, ?
Wilson, John
Wright, Jordon
ROLL OF CAPTAIN THOMAS CHILDER'S COMPANY, KENTUCKY MOUNTED VOLUNTEER
MILITIA - COMMANDED BY COLONEL WILLIAM MOUNTJOY.
Note: The following enlisted at Newport, Aug. 29, 1813 and were engaged or enlisted to Nov.
5, 1813 unless otherwise noted.
Thomas
Childers.......Lieutenant - Promoted to Captain.
John Mountjoy..........Ensign - Promoted to Lieutenant.
William Little.............1st
Sergeant - Promoted to Ensign.
Joseph Brand............2nd Sergeant
James Henry.............3rd Sergeant
Goldsby Childers.......4th Sergeant
William Ellis................1st Corporal
Robert A. Taylor.......2nd Corporal
Henry Ellis.................3rd Corporal
PRIVATES:
Abbott, Fielding
Arnold, James
Asby,
Coleman - Enlisted August 28, 1813
Ashbrook, Levy
Ashcraft, Amos
Ashcraft, Ichabod
Ashcraft, James
Beard, Hugh
Belew,
Richard - Enlisted August 25,
1813 - Mustered out September 16, 1813
Boner,
Charles - Enlisted August 26,
1813 - Not
accounted for on muster out roll.
Brand,
Thomas - Enlisted August 26, 1813
Burns,
Samuel - Enlisted August 26, 1813
Buskirk, Lawrence - Enlisted August 26, 1813
Calvert, Charles B. - Enlisted August 26,
1813 - Promoted to First Sergeant
Campbell, Matthew - Enlisted
August 26, 1813
Childers,
James - Enlisted August 26, 1813
Childers, Joseph
Clark, Jeremiah
Colvin, B.
Charles - Not
accounted for on muster-out roll.
Colvin, Burket
Colvin, Henry
Crook, Robert
Duncan,
Fielding - Mustered out October 29, 1813 - Sick at Delaware, and died October
29, 1813.
Ellis, John
Ellis, Laban
Ford, Thomas
Forsythe, William
Grigg,
William - Enlisted August 25,
1813 - Mustered out October 9, 1813
Hart, Thomas
Hitch, John
Johns, Jacob
Jones, William
Kennedy, Jesse
Kennedy,
John - Not accounted for on muster-out roll.
Lawless, Lewis W.
Lockwood, Isaac H.
Luckett, William
Mann,
Richard - Enlisted August 25,
1813 - Mustered out October 9, 1813
McClanahan, John
Minor, James
Monroe, John
Moore, James
Moore, William
Morris, James
Morris, Richard
Nichols, Simon
Norton, David
Norton, Henry
Norton, William
Porter, Edward W.
Rush, Gabriel
Rush, Garland
Shoemaker, Laky
Southard, John
Thompson, John
Williams, Elijah
ROLL OF CAPTAIN WILLIAM HUCHISON, JR.'S COMPANY, KENTUCKY MOUNTED VOLUNTEER
MILITIA - COMMANDED BY COLONEL WILLIAM MOUNTJOY.
Note: The following enlisted at Newport, Aug. 31, 1813 and were engaged or enlisted to Nov.
8, 1813 unless otherwise noted.
William Huchison, Jr........Captain
John Current.....................Lieutenant
William Thorton................Ensign
Columbus Eastin...............1st Sergeant
Joseph Kendrick..............2nd Sergeant
Achilles Chinn..................3rd Sergeant
Nathaniel Fisher...............4th Sergeant
Joseph G. Chinn...............1st Corporal
James Morris..................2nd Corporal
Lewis Kendrick................3rd Corporal
Joseph Ellis.......................4th
Corporal - Mustered out as private.
PRIVATES:
Armstrong,
William - Promoted Q. M. 4th Regiment, 29(?)th September
Ayres,
Daniel - Not accounted for on muster-out rolls.
Belt, Asa
Brown, Samuel D.
Buckhannon, Andrew
Cave, Richard
?, William
?, ?
Conn,
John - Not accounted for on muster-out rolls.
Conn, Thomas
Conn, William
Corbin, James
Cotton, John E.
Dinwiddie,
John - Not accounted for on muster-out rolls.
Eastin, Zachariah - Not accounted for on muster-out rolls.
Ellis, John
Ellis, William
Field, John
Flournoy, Notley
Fry, Jacob
Garrard, Alexander B. or H.
Garrard, John
M. - Not accounted for on muster-out rolls.
Garrard, Stephen
Graham,
John - Not accounted for on muster-out rolls.
Henderson, Samuel
Hildreth,
John - Not accounted for on muster-out rolls.
Hill, Abraham
Hill,
Ezekiel - Promoted to Corporal.
Hutchison, William
Jones, Marshall
?, ?
?, ?
Kizer, John
London, Thomas
McClintock, Joseph
McGuffy,
Joseph - Not accounted for on muster-out rolls.
Neal, Charles
Nesbit, Joseph
Nichols, Eramus
Odor, Joseph
Ogle, David
Palmer, Thomas
Parrish, Ezekiel
Patton, William
Peyton,
Valentine - Not accounted for on muster-out rolls.
Runnels,
William - Not accounted for on muster-out rolls.
Robinson, Andrew
Searight, George
Searight, Isaac
Smith, Joseph
Smith, Nicholas
Smith,
Peter - Discharged at Urbana and sent home.
Smock,
Jeremiah - Not accounted for on muster-out rolls.
Summer,
Daniel - Not accounted for on muster-out rolls.
Talbott, Daniel
Todd,
Davis - Not accounted for on muster-out rolls.
Tomlinson, Isaac
Tucker, Edward
Tucker, John
Tucker, Thomas L.
?, ?
?, ?
?, ?
Wigginton, Peter
Williams,
George - Not accounted for on muster-out rolls.
Williams, Stephen
Yates, Middleton
ROLL OF CAPTAIN SQUIRE GRANT'S COMPANY, KENTUCKY MOUNTED VOLUNTEER MILITIA
- COMMANDED BY COLONEL WILLIAM MOUNTJOY.
Note: The following enlisted at Newport, Aug. 31, 1813 and were engaged or enlisted to Nov.
8, 1813 unless otherwise noted.
Squire Grant...................Captain
William Dickerson..........Lieutenant - Died November 1, 1813
Lowden, Carl..................
Ensign - Resigned September 9, 1813
Henry Spillman................1st
Sergeant - Discharged
September 10, 1813
Elijah Heradon................2nd Sergeant
Charles Daniels...............3rd Sergeant
William Posey..................1st Corporal
Thomas Organ................2nd
Corporal - Accounted for as
Private.
Thomas P. Leathers........3rd Corporal
PRIVATES
Anderson, Cornelius W.
Arnold, Benjamin
J. - Left sick, and died November 5, 1813.
Baker, Thomas
Bowles, Swansey
Brent, Ellison
Coleman, Thomas B.
Daniel, Garret
Daniel, Travers
Foster, John
Gosney, Peter
Gosney,
Robert - Discharged at Newport September 1, 1813 for want of a horse.
Grant, Isrsol
Boone
Harwood, George
Holmes,
Joseph - Mustered out September 1, 1813 - Left at Newport.
Kennedy, Thomas
Kenney, James
Kyle, Thomas
Leathers, John
Mann, Elijah
Marshal, John
Palmer, Thomas
Palmer, William
Peck, Peter
Rice, William
Rusk, John
Rust, James
Sapp, John
Thomas, Thomas
Vickers,
James - Discharged at Fort Manny September 10, 1813
White,
John - Deserted September 21, 1813
White, Joseph
Winston, Joseph
ROLL OF CAPTAIN THOMAS RAVENSCRAFT'S COMPANY, KENTUCKY MOUNTED VOLUNTEER
MILITIA - COMMANDED BY COLONEL WILLIAM MOUNTJOY.
Note: The following enlisted at Newport, Aug. 31, 1813 and were engaged or enlisted to Nov.
8, 1813 unless otherwise noted.
Thomas Ravenscraft...........Captain
Samuel Hinkson...................1st Lieutenant
David Wilson.......................2nd Lieutenant
Samuel Snodgrass...............Ensign
John English........................Sergeant
Michael Wollery.................2nd Sergeant
Hugh Brown........................3rd Sergeant
William Wilson....................4th Sergeant
Zacheriah Randel................Corporal
John Humble.......................2nd Corporal
Thomas Ravenscraft..........3rd Corporal
Richard Hall........................4th
Corporal - Mustered out as Private.
John Conn...........................Sergeant Major
PRIVATES
Adams,
Isaac - Not accounted for.
Adams, John
Barnes,
John - Not accounted for.
Bean, James
Bean, John
Berry, John
Boyd, Andrew
Burns, Garret
Burns, John
Casey, Archibald
Conner, Samuel
Conover,
Joseph - Not accounted for.
Creechlow, John A.
Curry, James
Curry, William
Custard,
George - Not accounted for.
Debuler, James C.
Dial, Alexandor
Dobenspecke, John
Drummond, John
Eaton, Morgan
Fishback, George
Garrison, Gagues
Hall, Samuel
Hambleton, Benjamin
Hinkson, John
Holladay, Moses
Jacques, Garretson
Lair,
William - Promoted to Corporal.
Moffitt,
Mathew - Not accounted for.
Martin, William, Sr.
Martin, William, Jr.
Mitchell,
George - Not accounted for.
Nesbit, John
Rankin, Samuel
Ravenscraft, William
Ross, David
Sharp, Isaac
Sharp, Stephen
Smith, Jonathon
Smith, John
Spencer, Barnet
Sturgeon, Jeremiah
Wilson, James
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