Military: Militia List Post of Rapide, Mid-Late 1790's, Rapides Parish, La Source: Papeles Procedente de Isla Cuba, Archivo General, Seville, Spain, Legajo (Bundle) 211-A Folios 799-801; NOTE: Names as shown here are the more accepted spelling, if known, rather than as name appeared in the original text. Submitted by: Houston Tracy, Jr. ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** MILITIA LIST, POST OF RAPIDE MID-LATE 1790's Papeles Procedente de Isla Cuba, Archivo General, Seville, Spain, Legajo (Bundle) 211-A Folios 799-801; NOTE: Names as shown here are the more accepted spelling, if known, rather than as name appeared in the original text. Officers: Martin Despallier, Captain Pierre Baillio, Lieutenant Thomas Thompson, Second Lieutenant Sergeant, Levy Wells; Corporal, Lewis Wells Dragoons: Francois Hebert Simon Saucier Isaac Asbils (sic) James McLaughlin Francis Huet Jacob Huet John Fowler King Holston (sic Holstein) Daniel Wiggins William Cook Joseph Hooter Louis Hooter Jacob Hooter Philip Hooter Pierre Robert James White Reuben White John Holloway John Henderson Jean Burney Henry Holston George Paul Jacob Paul Richard Earl Samuel Gray David Gray Baptiste Belgarde Louis Deville Valentin Layssard Michel LaPrairie Robinson Littlepage Willing Wells Thomas Nugent Louis Burgin Ned Meglahan (sic) Leonard Dyson Louis Huet Francois DuBois William Burgin Jean Louis Deville. Infantry Officers: Antoine Valentin Layssard; Captain and Commandante Bolon Layssard; Lieutenant Richard Edmund Cuny; Second Lieutenant Sergeant Michael Hooter; Corporal Gabriel Martin Soldiers James Brewster John Straumire (sic) Francois Marcotte John Biggs Henry Bradley Richard Bradley Joshua Bradley Joseph Layssage (sic) Joseph Saucier Louis Blanepain (sic) John Vicks Charles Sherry Nicholas Chatelain Jr. Jean Baptiste Rabalais Joseph Lettie (sic) Baptiste Babe' John Doyle John Cutts Edmund Nugent Matthew Nugent Sr. Matthew Nugent Jr. William Brown (Thomas) Essex Etienne Deville Isaac Carpenter (John) Hemphill Celestin Vincent Manuel LaPrairie Nicolas Vedriquin (sic Vidrine) Pierre Parent Paul LeForet Tomberlain Vital Papin Cose' Quine Antoine de Laurie Polycarpe LaMothe Louis Morain Louis Deval Guilliaume Raymond Thomas Swafford Francois Poirie (sic) Nicholas Grubb Benjamin Grubb Nicholas Leavines Hull Sr. Isaac Younger Joseph Holmes Adam Hoofman Uriah Wiggins Jean Lejeune Lejeune Jr. Jean Crooks Baptiste Crooks Joseph Crooks Peter Fogarty Willliam Cook Joseph Frion (sic Joffrion ?) Jean Baptiste Lecroy (sic LaCroix) Jean Louis Lecroy Michel Lecroy Provincals (sic) Simon Burney Isaac Frazier Jean Edmond (sic Aymond) Mark Powell Jean Miskelly (sic) Joel Burd (sic) Patrick Melony Jean Layer (sic Leger ?) John Mulrony (sic) Thomas White William Cabinet (sic Calvit ?) Richard Holley 1 Cavalrymen armed with a short-barrelled musket