Burke County NcArchives Military Records.....Franklin Calwell - Deserter 1814 Warof1812 ************************************************ 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 November 7, 2008, 8:28 pm Franklin Calwell - Deserter Fri., Oct. 7, 1814, Raleigh Minerva War of 1812 FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD DESERTED - at Morganton on the third day of September, FRANKLIN CALWELL, born in Anson County, aged 21 years, five feet seven and a half inches high, of fair complexions, brown eyes, fair hair and by profession a laborer. I suppose he is lurking in Anson County or York, S. C., where his parents reside, he is quite diffident, slender person and fair-skinned in appearance. All persons will be vigilant to apprehend and detect the said deserter and secure him in any jail, or deliver him at Charlotte, Mecklenburg, N. C. where the above reward will be paid. A. W. BRANDON, Capt. 3rd RR Morganton Rendezvous, Sept. 25, 1814 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/burke/military/warof1812/other/franklin177mt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb