WASHINGTON COUNTY, TN - MILITARY - William Eagan, War of 1812 Service Record --------------¤¤¤¤¤¤-------------- War of 1812 Service Record of William Eagan; Washington Co, TN From the National Archives, Washington, DC: Jacket Cover: Eagan, William 2 Regiment Mounted (Higgins'), Tennessee Volunteers. (War of 1812) 2 Lieutenant Card 1: E. 2 Mounted. (Higgins'.) Tenn. Vols. 2 Lt, Capt. Joseph Kirkpatrick's Co. of Mounted Gunmen. Appears on Company Pay Roll Dec. 20, 1813 to Feb 8, 1814. Roll not dated. Commencement of service or of this settlement: 20 Dec, 1813. Expiration of service or of this settlement: 22 Jun, 1814. Term of service charged: 1 months, 3 days. Pay per month: 33 1/3 dollars - - - cents. Allowance for pay of horses from Dec. 20, 1813 to Feb 20, 1814, at 40 cents per day - - - Travelling allowance before muster and after discharge, at 25 cents per day, - - - Remarks: Killed 22 Jany 1814. Card 2: E. 2 Mounted. (Higgins'.) Tenn. Vols. William Eagan 2 Lt, Captain Joseph Kirkpatrick's Co., Col. Wm. Y. Higgins' Reg't Mtd. Gunmen. (War of 1812) Appears on Company Muster Roll for Dec. 20, 1813, when mustered into service, to Feb 8, 1814,, when discharged. Roll dated Feb 8, 1814. Date of appointment or enlistment: 20 Dec, 1813. To what time engaged or enlisted: 22 Jany, 1814. Present or absent: - - - Note: Each non-commissioned oficer, musician and private travelled 190 miles marching to Huntsville, where mustered in, and returning from Fayetteville to Lebanon, Wilson County, place of residence, after discharge. Remarks and alterations since last muster: Killed 22 Jany 1814. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mark Anderson ___________________________________________________________________