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Black Hawk War

Captain Josiah S. Briggs’ Company
3rd Regiment, 3rd Brigade of Illinois Mounted Volunteers

These men were from Randolph and Jackson County

Briggs, Josiah S. ~ Captain

Morrison, John ~ 1st Lieutenant
Thompson, John ~ 2nd Lieutenant *Left at Winnebago with Col. Sharp and by him ordered to Galena, horse lost.

Mann, Robert ~ 1st Sergeant
Jones, Francis S. ~ 2nd Sergeant
Alcorn, John ~ 3rd Sergeant
Harman, James ~ 4th Sergeant

McFarlin, Andrew ~ 1st Corporal *Horse lost.
McFarlin, John ~ 2nd Corporal *Horse lost.
Bradley, Richard ~ 3rd Corporal *Horse lost, discharged at Winnebago on July 15th.
Hathorn, Samuel ~ 4th Corporal *Horse lost.

Anderson, David ~ Private *Supposed to be discharged at Cosconong.
Anderson, Thomas ~ Private
Barbour, James ~ Private *Left to attend to Samuel Barbour, sick at Winnebago.
Batman, James ~ Private *Horse lost on forced march on August 1st.
Brown, Samuel ~ Private
Burns, Samuel ~ Private
Caldwell, Robert ~ Private *Sick, left at Prairie Du Chien.
Campbell, Alexander ~ Private *Furnished William Harper Substitute. Transferred to Capt. Lindsey’s Company, by General Order dated July 25th.
Campbell, Samuel ~ Private *Sick
Christie, Eneas ~ Private *Left at Winnebago with Col. Sharp on detached service.
Clendinen, William S. ~ Private *Horse lost.
Crawford, Samuel ~ Private *Sick, left at Prairie Du Chien.
Galbreath, John R. ~ Private
Harr, Sanford ~ Private
Hathorn, John ~ Private *Promoted Sgt. Major on June 21st.
Huey, John C. ~ Private
Hughes, John M. ~ Private
Jernigan, Bryant B. ~ Private
Jones, Moses ~ Private
Kilpatrick, Isaac A. ~ Private *Sick, left at Fort Hamilton.
Laird, John ~ Private
Lee, James F. ~ Private
Lee, John ~ Private
Lee, Thomas ~ Private
Lively, James ~ Private
Lively, Joseph ~ Private *Horse lost.
Maxwell, Samuel ~ Private *Left to attend to sick at Prairie Du. Chien.
McDill, Samuel ~ Private
McHenry, John ~ Private
Morgan, Hiram ~ Private *Left to attend to sick at Prairie Du Chien.
Murphy, David ~ Private
Oliver, Duritt ~ Private *Sick, left at Blue Mounds.
Patterson, James H. ~ Private *Sick, left at Prairie Du Chien.
Pettitt, Samuel ~ Private
Robinson, Richard ~ Private *Horse lost.
Sadler, Benjamin ~ Private
Sheets, Firman ~ Private *Horse lost.
Short, Thomas ~ Private *Killed in battle, July 21st 1832.
Smith, Francis ~ Private
Swanwick, Francis ~ Private *Left to attend to sick at Prairie Du Chien.
Thomerson, George ~ Private
White, John ~ Private *Wounded in battle August 2nd, left at Prairie Du Chien.
Woods, John ~ Private

Transcribed 1998 and Contributed 26 Aug 2018 by Joel S. Russell

Jackson County Enlistments - Company A Jenkins

BLACKER, DAVIS * PVT
BLACKER, JAMES * PVT
BOON, BINNINGSEN * CPL
BOWRING, WILLIAM M * COR
BURKLY, DAVID * PVT

CAMRON, JAMES * PVT
CASEY, HENRY * PVT
CLARK, JOHN G * PVT
CRAIN, SQUIRE * PVT
CREATH, HIRAM * PVT

DAVIS, JOSEPH * PVT
DAVIS, RALPH * PVT
DAVIS, SAMUEL * PVT
DEASON, JAMES A * PVT
DEASON, WILLIAM * PVT

ETHERTON, JAMES * PVT

GARDNER, ROBERT R * PVT
GRIFFITH, GEORGE T * PVT

HAGLER, EDMUND * PVT
HAGLER, MATHIAS * SGT
HAGLER, PAUL * PVT
HERRALD, JAMES * 1LT
HICKAM, SILAS * 2LT
HINSON, NICHOLAS * PVT
HOLDEN, JOHN * PVT
HOUSE, DANIEL * CPL
HUFF, O M * PVT

IRELAND, ALEXANDER * PVT

JENKINS, ALEXANDER M * CPT

LADD, MILTON * SGT
LAFFERTY, ALEXANDER * PVT
LOGAN, JAMES * PVT
LOGAN, JOHN II * SUR
LOGAN, JOHN III * CPL

OOTEN, WILLIAM * PVT
OWINGS, JAMES T * PVT
OWINGS, JOHN D * SGT

QUILLMAN, AARON * SGT

RICHARDS, JOHN * PVT

SCHWARTZ, JACOB * CPL
SHUMAKER, WILLIAM * PVT
SORRELS, JAMES * PVT
SORRELS, WALTER * PVT

TAYLOR, RICHARD R * PVT
TEAGUE, HEZH * PVT
TIMMONS, JAMES M * PVT

VANSEL, GEORGE * PVT
VOTE, GILBERT R * PVT

WALKER, NATHAN D * PVT
WOOD, WILSON D * PVT

Extracted by Norma Hass from Illinois State Archives website.