Brunswick County NcArchives Military Records.....Wallis, Barnhault April 2, 1801 Other War 1st Regt. Arttillerists and Engineers ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carolyn Shank Carolynshank@msn.com September 1, 2008, 10:37 am Deserted: $10 Reward $10 REWARD Deserted, on the 25th inst., from the Garrison of Fort Johnston, BARNHAULT WALLIS, a private of CAPT. JAMES BRUFF'S Company of the 1st Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers. He is a native of Germany, forty years of age, five feet six inches high, dark hair, black eyes, swarthy complexion, and by occupation a labourer, speaks much in the German dialect is well made, smart and active -- has much the appearance of the soldier about him -- had on a round-about blue jacket, blue pantaloons, shiirt with frills, a black leather stock, and round hat. The jacket is the uniform undress of the company, half lapelled with scarlet cape and cluffs, but which he may have cut off. It is expected that he will attempt to ship himself in some foreign vessel, or to get into the back country. Masters of vessels and others are forewarned against concealing, taking or assisting him to get off, or purchasing his uniform -- the penalty is a fine of 300 dollars or a year's imprisonment, which will be rigorously enforced. The avove reward will be given if brough back to this port, and all reasonable expenses paid by: J. BRUFF Captain of the 1st Regt. of Artillerists & Engineers Fort Johnston, April 1 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/brunswick/military/otherwar/other/wallis595gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb