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~ 1837 ~
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Muster-roll of Captain Patrick Callaway’s company of the brigade of Tennessee mounted volunteer militia, ordered into the service of the United States by Governor Newton Cannon, from the 17th day of Jane, 1836, to the 17th day of June, 1837.
Enrolment.
When.         Where.                By whom.      Period.
June 17,1836  Salem, Franklin Co    P. Callaway   12 months.

No. Names-present and absent.       Rank. 
1  Patrick Callaway --------------- Captain
2  Sames M. Crauly ---------------- 1st lieutenant      
3  Rufus C. Petts* ---------------- 2d lieutenant     
4  Thomas 13. Griffin ------------- Ensign   
1  Clinton Hunt* ------------------ Sergeant    
2  Coleman Aldridge --------------- Private     
3  John B. Adway ------------------ -- do --
4  D. M. Brittain ----------------- -- do --    
5  Michael Beryhill --------------- -- do --     
6  Andrew Brant ------------------- -- do --
7  James Burke -------------------- -- do --
8  John Blair --------------------- -- do --
9  John Austin -------------------- -- do --   
10 John M. Cavenagh --------------- -- do --
11 Wm. Chasteen ------------------- -- do --
12 Pleartas Collins --------------- -- do --
13 Daniel Donathew ---------------- -- do -- 
14 Wm. N. Donathew ---------------- -- do --
15 James Davis -------------------- -- do --
16 Cornelius Davis ---------------- -- do --    
17 E. McLane Dicky ---------------- -- do --    
18 George Dicky ------------------- -- do --    
19 Greer B. Conway ---------------- -- do --   
20 Edward Foster ------------------ -- do --  
21 Stephen Frost ------------------ -- do --   
22 Isaac D. Gore ------------------ -- do --   
23 George W. Hunt ----------------- -- do --     
24 Francis Hill ------------------- -- do --
25 Stanley Hale ------------------- -- do --    
26 Noah Jarett -------------------- -- do --     
27 Jery Kent ---------------------- -- do --   
28 James N. Kitchers -------------- -- do --    
29 Daniel Kitchers ---------------- -- do --   
30 Sam. S. Kitchers --------------- -- do --     
31 Peter Lanbork ------------------ -- do --    
32 Thomas J. Matlock -------------- -- do -- 
33 R. W. McLane* ------------------ -- do --    
31 Thomas F. Merely --------------- -- do --   
35 John Miles --------------------- -- do --     
36 Pearson Miller ----------------- -- do --   
37 William Mauro ------------------ -- do --
38 John F. Martin ----------------- -- do --    
39 Thomas McClure ----------------- -- do --     
40 Edward Martin ------------------ -- do --     
41 Asa Oliver* -------------------- -- do --   
42 Samuel Perkett ----------------- -- do --   
43 Step. M. Polcock --------------- -- do --    
44 Preston Rich ------------------- -- do --
45 A. A. Rutledge ----------------- -- do --
46 James Smith -------------------- -- do --     
47 G. A. Stovall ------------------ -- do --    
48 Alf. R. Sisk ------------------- -- do --     
49 Hezekiah Legett ---------------- -- do -- 
50 John H. Smith ------------------ -- do --    
51 Thos. J. Saundridge ------------ -- do --
52 Joseph W. Trigg ---------------- -- do --     
53 Thomas Tailor ------------------ -- do --   
51 John J. Travis ----------------- -- do --     
55 James E. Travis ---------------- -- do --     
56 Rob. W. Thompson --------------- -- do --    
57 Wm. C. Woods ------------------- -- do --     
58 Hiram Wallace ------------------ -- do --     
59 Isaac C. Whitaker -------------- -- do --   
60 Alfred Young ------------------- -- do --
61 Alfred Bostick* ---------------- -- do --    
62 James S. Freeman --------------- -- do --   

* Joined Captain Robert's company July 1, 1836.
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STATE OF TENNESSEE, Executive Department:
I, Newton Cannon, governor of the State of Tennessee aforesaid,hereby certify that the officers, noncommissioned officers, musicians, and privates, whose names are enrolled on this roll, were duly called into service, and their services accepted by me, during the summer of 1836, under my proclamation of June 6, 1836, to meet a requisition of the Secretary of War, dated the 25th day of May, 1836.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and caused the great seal of the State to be [L. S.] affixed, at Nashville, the 30th day of August, 1837.
N. CANNON.
By the governor:
LUKE LEA, Secretary of State.

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I certify, on honor, that this muster-roll exhibits the true state of Captain Patrick Callaway’s company of the Tennessee mounted volunteer militia, under the requisition of the Secretary of War, dated May 25, and Governor Cannon’s proclamation of June 6, 1836, for the period herein mentioned; that the remarks set opposite the name of each officer and soldier are accurate and just, and that said company continued to hold itself in readiness for service from date of organization to July 15, 1836.
PATRICK CALLAWAY, Captain, Commanding the Company.
Sworn and subscribed before me August 20, 1837.
JOHN WRIGHT, Justice of the Peace.

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Source:
     American State Papers, House of Representatives, 25th Congress, 2nd Session. Military Affairs: Volume 7, Pages 762-763.



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