Unknown County IL Archives Military Records.....Captain Charles S. Dorsey's Company Other War - Rosters Independent Companies ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com November 10, 2007, 7:13 pm Captain Charles S. Dorsey's Company CAPTAIN CHARLES S. DORSEY'S COMPANY Of Mounted Volunteers, called into the service by the order of the Governor of Illinois, on June 8, 1832, for one month, ending on July 9. Name and Rank Residence Enrolled Remarks Captain, Charles S. Dorsey June 8, 1832 First Lieutenant. June 8, 1832 Thaddeus Bowman June 8, 1832 Second Lieutenant. June 8, 1832 William Burns June 8, 1832 Sergeants. June 8, 1832 James Harvey June 8, 1832 John H. Reed June 8, 1832 Jonathan Reed June 8, 1832 Peter Cline June 8, 1832 Corporals. June 8, 1832 Peter P. Scott June 8, 1832 A. W. Vanmeter June 8, 1832 Wm. Holland June 8, 1832 James McClure June 8, 1832 Privates. June 8, 1832 Bennington, Robt. June 8, 1832 Bennington, Thomas June 8, 1832 Bandy, Reuben June 8, 1832 Bird, Jas. June 8, 1832 Bennington, Joseph June 8, 1832 Conley, Levi P. June 8, 1832 Huddleson, Abrah'm June 8, 1832 Huddleson, Benj. June 8, 1832 Holland. Lawson June 8, 1832 Heath, William June 8, 1832 McCorkle, Rich. B. June 8, 1832 Reed, Wm. T. June 8, 1832 Shields, Thomas L. June 8, 1832 Thomas, Hanson June 8, 1832 Wilson, William June 8, 1832 STATE OF ILLINOIS, Nov. 20, 1832. I certify that said Chas. L. Dorsey was the Captain commanding said company of Mounted Volunteers; that it was necessary that said company should be employed for said period, while the excitement occasioned by the affair of Major Silliman continued. Said company ranged on the portion of Tazewell county, and prevented the settlers from leaving their homes. (Signed.) JOHN REYNOLDS, Commander-in-Chief, Ill. Militia. Additional Comments: Extracted from: RECORD OF THE SERVICES OF ILLINOIS SOLDIERS IN THE BLACK HAWK WAR 1831-32 AND IN THE MEXICAN WAR 1846-48 CONTAINING A COMPLETE ROSTER OF COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN OF BOTH WARS, TAKEN FROM THE OFFICIAL ROLLS ON FILE IN THE WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, D. C. WITH AN APPENDIX GIVING RECORD OF THE SERVICES OF THE ILLINOIS MILITIA, RANGERS AND RIFLEMEN, IN PROTECTING THE FRONTIER FROM THE RAVAGES OF THE INDIANS FROM 1810 TO 1813. PREPARED AND PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY OF THE THIRTY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY BY ISAAC H. ELLIOTT ADJUTANT-GENERAL OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. SPRINGFIELD, ILL: JOURNAL COMPANY, PRINTERS AND BINDERS, 1902. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/unknown/military/otherwar/rosters/uindepend303gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ilfiles/ File size: 3.7 Kb