UPSON COUNTY, GA - REV WAR PENSIONS William Caraway Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Linda Hallman Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/upson.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm State of Georgia Upson County On this Twenty ninith day of August one thousand eight hundred thirty two, personally appeared in open Court before Christopher B. Strong Judge of the Superior Court of the Flint Circuit, County of Upson and State of Georgia aforesaid William Caraway, a resident of the County of Upson and State of Georgia. Age seventy eight years, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress passed June 7th, 1832. That he entered the service of the United States under the following named officers and served as herein stated. That he entered the service as a private in Cambridge, South Carolina in March of April 1778 under Captain John Moore of the Three Company was attached to Colonel Hughes Regiment, that he remained as a member of the said Company twenty months. When he recieved a discharge from Capt. John Moore which is now in the pension office in Washington City. That he was engaged as Orderly Sergeant at the Seige of Savannah under Capt. Smith that he was a resident of Cumberland County, North Carolina when he entered the services, that he was in the Battle of Stono, and that he knew Gen. Lincolon of the Regular Service. He hereby relinquishs every claim whatever to a pension or annity except the present and declared that his name is not on the pension roll of any agency of any state. Sworn to subscribed the day and year aforesaid. Wm. Caraway Wm. P. onger, Clk, CS Note: certificated make by A. F. Edward, M.M.E.C. Robert H. Dixon The court clerk, 30th August 1832 Visit our webpages: Thomaston Upson Archives: http://www.alltel.net/~tuarch Dixie Rose's Homepage: http://www.alltel.net/~ehallman