{"id":1409,"date":"2012-05-09T21:39:56","date_gmt":"2012-05-10T02:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/sullivan2\/?p=1409"},"modified":"2012-05-09T21:39:56","modified_gmt":"2012-05-10T02:39:56","slug":"soldiers-during-the-cherokee-removal-1837-trail-of-tears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/sullivan\/soldiers-during-the-cherokee-removal-1837-trail-of-tears\/","title":{"rendered":"Soldiers During the Cherokee Removal (1837 Trail of Tears)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sullivan County, Tennessee Soldiers During the Cherokee Removal, 1837<\/span>
\nThe Trail of Tears<\/span><\/h3>\n
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Source:\u00a0Officers of the Cherokee War, 1836-1846, Muster Rolls and Index to Tennesseans, Cherokee Removal, 1836<\/cite>. 2 reels. TSLA Mf. #866. Index cards show name, enlistment, rank, company, regiment, and brigade. See also: card file in Archives Reading Room. Also, Taylor, Oliver, Historic Sullivan, The Johnson County, TN: Overmountain Press, 1909, p. 207.<\/span><\/p>\n

A Muster Roll of Captain Abraham McClellan’s Company of the 2nd Regiment, 2nd Brigade of Mounted Volunteer Militia, Commanded by Major John R. Delaney, ordered into service of the United States by the Requisition of the Secretary of War of 25th of May 1836, from the last day of March to the 30th day of April, 1837.<\/span><\/p>\n

Contributed by Russ Bralley (21 Jun 2008)<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Abraham McClellan, Captain<\/span>
\nAbraham Gregg, First Lieutenant<\/span>
\nJames B. Riley, Second Lieutenant<\/span>
\nHenry Bullock, Ensign<\/span>
\nSaml. Evans, First Sergeant<\/span>
\nSaml. E. Edwards, Second Sergeant<\/span>
\nMaxwell Smith, Third Sergeant<\/span>
\nChristian C. Elkins, First Corporal<\/span>
\nJames J. Angell, Second Corporal<\/span>
\nWilliam P. Lacy, Third Corporal<\/span>
\nWilliam H. Snodgrass, Bugler<\/span>
\nUriah Acre, Private<\/span>
\nRoyston Boy, Private<\/span>
\nJno. G. Burnett, Private<\/span>
\nJohn L. Burkhard, Private<\/span>
\nJacob Bushong, Private<\/span>
\nEli Cain, Private<\/span>
\nThomas Cawood, Private<\/span>
\nJesse Craft, Private<\/span>
\nSaml. L. Cross, Private<\/span>
\nJonathan J. Dryden, Private<\/span>
\nDavid A. Dryden, Private<\/span>
\nHazel B. Davis, Private<\/span>
\nLarkin Elkins, Private<\/span>
\nDanl. Elkins, Private<\/span>
\nAbel Edwards, Private<\/span>
\nJohn Flemming, Private<\/span>
\nAllen Farmer, Private<\/span>
\nJohn M. Gifford, Private<\/span>
\nGeorge W. Goodman, Private<\/span>
\nJohn Godsey, Private<\/span>
\nAbraham J. Hicks, Private<\/span>
\nHiram B. Hughes, Private<\/span>
\nWilliam Hobbs, Private<\/span>
\nObed Hull, Private<\/span>
\nHenry Kingery, Private<\/span>
\nThomas McLane, Private<\/span>
\nTimothy Millard, Private<\/span>
\nElihu Messick, Private<\/span><\/td>\n		James Morton, Private<\/span>
\nJoseph McPhatridge, Private<\/span>
\nAndrew J. Millhorn, Private<\/span>
\nThomas J. Newton, Private<\/span>
\nTimothy Nickols, Private<\/span>
\nDavid Pile, Private<\/span>
\nHenry H. Pemberton, Private<\/span>
\nJohn Page, Private<\/span>
\nJohn Peters, Private<\/span>
\nEdward C. Rutledge, Private<\/span>
\nThomas T. Rockhold, Private<\/span>
\nJohn Sanders, Private.<\/span>
\nJohn C. Sawyers, Private<\/span>
\nWalter J. Snodgrass, Private<\/span>
\nDavid D. Spivy, Private<\/span>
\nGeo. L. Smith, Private<\/span>
\nBenjamin Smith, Private<\/span>
\nJohn G. Scott, Private<\/span>
\nJohn I. Smith<\/span>
\nNathaniel N. Smith, Private<\/span>
\nAlexander H. Smith, Private<\/span>
\nDavid Steel, Private<\/span>
\nJohn Steel, Private<\/span>
\nIsaac Stoffle, Private<\/span>
\nHenry Smith, Private<\/span>
\nClifford Tyler, Private<\/span>
\nWilliam R. Tipton, Private<\/span>
\nJohn Torbitt, Private<\/span>
\nJonathan E. Vance, Private<\/span>
\nJohn Webb, Private<\/span>
\nUriah Woods, Private<\/span>
\nOwen M. White, Private<\/span>
\nJesse B. White, Private<\/span>
\nJames Hancher, Private<\/span>
\nWilliam 0. King, Private<\/span>
\nElcanah Millard, Private<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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