Nicholas County KyArchives Military Records.....Weaver, Abraham(Abram) March 4, 1813
Warof1812 Capt. Coleman A. Collier's Company, Kentucky Volunteers
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Muster And Payroll Records
Abraham Weaver was a private in Capt. Coleman A. Collier's Company, part of 
the first regiment of Kentucky Volunteers. Most if not all of the men were 
living in Nicholas County at the time of their enlistment.
Abraham Weaver was in service from August 15, 1812 until March 4, 1813. His 
pay was $6.66 per month, but on January 1, 1813 got a pay raise to $8.00 per 
month. Total pay was $47.29.
Capt. Collier's Company was engaged in battle with the British and Indian 
forces at the second battle at River Raisin on January 22, 1813 (near 
present day Monroe, Michigan). His Company was part of the approximately 550 
men that were taken prisoner. The men were released on or about February 14, 
1813 and returned home and mustered out of service on March 4, 1813  

Additional Comments:
 Muster and payroll records for the war of 1812 are available only by written 
request and are on file at the National Achieves. However many pension 
applications for men injured during the war or their widows are available for 
viewing at the National Achieves web site (folder 3).  

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