FRANKLIN COUNTY, GA - Military Indian Wars Capt J. Shackleford

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1836 Indian War Rosters

J. Shackleford's Company, Franklin County, Georgia


Aaron, Jesse
Albritton, John M.
Alexander, J.M.
Andrews, J.
Andrews, W.
Arnold, John
Ash, R.R.
Bagwell, A.G.
Blankenship, John
Boswell, R.
Bruister, W.P. 
Callin, W.R.
Chandler, D.
Daily, J.
David, H.F.
David, J.M.
Edwards, L.C.
Freeman, F.
Flud, John 
Gober, G.
Green, J.A.
Gunnels, N.
Hailey, J.
Hailey, P.
Haney, W.
Harbor, T.
Harris, William
Hasey, D.
Hathcock, R.
Holbrooks, P.
Hosey, B.
Howell, T.
Hughs, J.
Jenkins, L.
Jones, M.
Langston, A.
Little, R.G.
Marshall, A.
Martin, G.S.
Martin, J.
Mayfield, E.W.
Mitchell, R.
Mitchell, W.W.
McCarter, M.
McEntire, T.C.
McFarren, J.
Neal, J.M.
Neal, R.
Neal, W.
Parks, F.
Parks, H. Jr.
Parks, J.
Parks. O.
Parr, M.W.
Payne, J.
Porter, B.F.
Porter, E.
Roberson, W.
Shackleford, J.
Shackleford, L.W.
Shannon, D.
Shannon, L.
Smith, Z.
Spears, S.
Stovall, J.
Stubbs, J.U.
Tate, J.R.
Towns, J.
Weems, A.
Weems, Jacob
Westbrooks, L.B.
Westbrooks, S.
Westbrooks, T.
Westbrooks. W.F.
Westbrooks. William L.
Wood, E.

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Executive Department
March 28th, 1838

To Captain John Shackelford

Sir:
Your letter___by Express enclosing an election return
of a volunteer company of Franklin County designed for
the Cherokee service has been received ____by the
hands of Mr. Mitchell.

I regret very much that the Governor is unwell and
___therefore unable to___cannot answer you personally.
I am directed by His Excellency to say to you that the
requisition made upon him by the President of the U.
States for eleven volunteer companies for the Cherokee
service  to be drawn from other counties than those in
the Cherokee country has been filled.  Orders have now
been issued to eleven companies to march into the
Cherokee counties and there is now no demand for your
services.

Accept the compliments of the Governor for the
cheerful tender you have made of the services of
yourself and company.

Your most obedient servant,

D. W. Lewis
Secretary, Executive Department


Letter to Captain John Shackelford from D. W. Lewis,
secretary to Georgia Governor George R. Gilmer
responding to Captain Shackelford's offer of services
in the Cherokee country.

repository: Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library
The University of Georgia Libraries