GEORGIA MILITARY - MILITIA 1813 Drafted  3rd Division

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1813 August 9 Georgia Journal Milledgeville, Ga. ".

The following is a list of the field and company officers
assigned or appointed to command the Militia drafted for the
service of the United States, from the 3d or Major General
John Clark's Division, in pursuance of an act of Congress,
passed the 10th April, 1813: 

 GREENE COUNTY:
Lieut. Colonel James R. Jenkins, Major Douglass Watson.

MORGAN COUNTY:
Major Thomas Hogg 

PUTNAM COUNTY:
Major William Alexander 

MORGAN COUNTY:
Captain Elias Crockett, Lieutenant Benjamin Henry, Ensign
Joseph Vardeman, Captain John Cunningham, Lieutenant Elisha
Hubbard, Ensign William Fanning 

JASPER COUNTY:
Captain Exom Boon, Lieutenant Burton Rucker, Ensign David
Sanders, Captain Gabriel Gum, Lieutenant William C. H.
Finley, Ensign Isaac Hammond.


JONES COUNTY:
Captain Ezekiel F. Smith, Lieutenant Jesse Wammock, Ensign
George Weatherby, Captain William Butler, Lieutenant James
Wimberly, Ensign John Allen.

PUTNAM COUNTY:
Captain William E. Adams, Lieutenant William Weeks, Ensign
James Savage, Captain John H. Broadnax, Lieutenant Benjamin
Harvey, Ensign William Slaughter 

BALDWIN COUNTY:
Captain Henry Cox, Lieutenant Elisha Gates, Ensign John Wood.

GREENE COUNTY:
Captain John Browning, Lieutenant Benjamin Merritt, Ensign
John Wooten, Captain Edwin King, Lieutenant William Aston,
Ensign Thomas Young, Captain John Myrick, Lieutenant Henry
Bell, Ensign Fredrick H. Williams.

CLARKE COUNTY:
Captain William Starnes, Lieutenant John o. Carey, Ensign
James Robertson, Captain James Meriwether, Lieutenant John
Meriwether, Ensign Isaac Stroud.

OGLETHORPE COUNTY:
Captain William Owen, Lieutenant John Felton, Ensign
Burwell Pope, Captain William Ford, Lieutenant Jesse Wilkes,
Ensign Ephraim Pharr.

MAJ. GEN. DANIEL NEWNAN'S DIVISION 

JACKSON COUNTY:
Captain Wilson McKenney, Lieutenant Josiah Watson, "Ensign
Richard Penticost, Captain Joseph T. Cunningham, Lieut. John
McConnell, Ensign Samuel Knox.

FRANKLIN COUNTY:
Captain Benjamin Cleveland, Sr., Lieutenant Benjamin
Cleveland, Jr., Ensign Charles Word, Captain Garnett L.
Sandridge, Lieutenant James Ash, Ensign Fleming F. Adrain

ELBERT COUNTY:
Captain Zachariah Smith, Ensign Ralph Blackwell, Lieutenant
Benjamin G. Higginbotham, Ensign Benjamin Penn.

MADISON COUNTY:
Captain James Ward, Ensign Benjamin Wilcher Lincoln County:
Captain Samuel Gilmore, Ensign Joseph Walker Wilkes County:
Captain John E. Little, Lieutenant Drury Stovall, Ensign;
Muse Reynolds, Captain Anderson Ridle, Lieutenant John
Kimborough, Ensign John Moreman.

WARREN COUNTY:
Captain Adam Heath, Lieutenant Archibald Little, Ensign Robert White.

CAVALRY 

BALDWIN COUNTY:
Major Fredrick Freeman, Captain Samuel S. Steele, 1st
Lieutenant Goodwin Myrick, 2d Lieutenant Harris Allen,
Cornett John Allen

HANCOCK COUNTY:
Captain Duke Hamilton, 1 s1. Lieutenant Vines Harwell, 2d
Lieutenant Robert B. Glenn, Cornett Moses Wiley.

JEFFERSON COUNTY:
Captain John P. Harvey, 1st Lieutenant Nicholas Cunnelly, 2d
Lieutenant Golphin Harvey, Cornett John Peel.

ELBERT COUNTY:
Captain William Patterson, 1st Lieutenant John Rucker, Jr.,
2d Lieutenant John Willis, Cornett, James Fortson.

The force to be employed in the projected expedition against
the Indians will probably consist of 2500 drafted and
volunteer militia ftom this state, 1500 ftom Tennessee, and
the 3d Regiment of United States Regulars...it is likely
active operations will not commence for some time, as the
General Government, having taken the business in hand,
remains to be heard from.