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Rolls and lists from the following sources.

   [A1] Texas State Archives Online Index

   [T8] ATTACK AND COUNTERATTACK: The Texas-Mexican
        Frontier 1842, Joseph Milton Nance, 1964 


Organized by the following military campaigns (from T8):

 - Vasquez Campaign (Feb 24-Mar 15) & Response (Mar 1-Mar 12)

 - Davis Expeditionary Force (US Volunteers, Mar 11-c.Jul 20)/
        Canales Campaign/Battle of Lipantitlan (Jun 24-Jul 8)

 - Woll Campaign (Aug 30-Sep 23)/Capture of San Antonio (Sep
        11)/Battles of Salado & Hondo (Sep 18-20)

 - Somervell Expedition (Militia, Sep 16, 1842-Jan 6, 1843)/
        Continuing Mier Expedition (Dec 19, 1842-Sep 16, 1844)

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=          VASQUEZ CAMPAIGN (Feb 24-Mar 15) & RESPONSE         -
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Dawson, Nicholas M.      Company (Fayette Co.)
                         [Col. John H. Moore Comm., T.M.]  
     (partial)  [c. Mar 1, 1842 - c. Apr 1,] 1842  [A18; T8 p26]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: [Seguin]
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Bogart, Samuel           Volunteers, Texas Army
                         [Enlisted in Washington County]
                         [Gen. Edward Burleson Comm.]
                         Term: 3 Mo.
                         Enlistment from Mar 11, 1842      
                  Mar 11, 1842 - May 4, 1842  [A1; T8 p587]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: San Antonio
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Gillespie, James H.      Company of [Bastrop] Volunteers
                         Vasquez Campaign
                         [4 Regt. Texas Militia]
                         [Col. Henry Jones Comm.]          
                             [c. Mar 1842]  [A1; T8 p587-588]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: Austin
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[Green, Thomas]/         Company
Miller, Washington D.    [Enlisted for the protection of Austin]
                                [Mar 11, 1842]             
                                       [A11; T8 p589; T9 p11-12]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: Austin
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Howe, John               Galveston Artillery Company
                         [Authorized by Congress Jan 30, 1841,
                         for the protection of Galveston]  
                            [c. Mar 1842] [A12; T8 p590; T10 p8]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: Galveston
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Swingle, A.              Galveston Fusileers
                         [manning the steamer Lafitte to inter-
                         cept Mexican transports]          
                                 Mar 10, 1842  [A13; T8 p591]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: [Galveston, Deckrow's Landing, Live Oak Point, Copano,
          Black Point, Corpus Christi, San Luis, Lamar]
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Potter, H. N.            Galveston Hussar Cavalry Company
 [Henry N.]              [2 Brig. Texas Militia]
                         [Brig. Gen. Edwin Morehouse Comm.]
                              Mar 11-12, 1842  [A14; T8 p592]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: [Houston, San Felipe]
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Gill, John P.            Mounted Volunteers (Columbia)
                         Col. Clark L. Owen Comm.
                         Enlistment from Mar 20, 1842      
                  Mar 20, 1842 - Jun 20, 1842  [A1; T8 p592-594]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: [Victoria-Corpus Christi area after Vasquez Campaign]
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Horton, Albert C.        Company of Volunteers [Matagorda]
                         [Vasquez Campaign]
                         Col. Clark L. Owen Comm.
                         Enlistment from Mar 6, 1842       
                   Mar 6, 1842 - Apr 13, 1842  [A1; T8 p594]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: Victoria
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Menefee, John S.         [Texas] Volunteers (Texana)
                         [Vasquez Campaign]
                         Col. Clark L. Owen Comm.
                         Enlistment from Mar 6, 1842       
                   Mar 6, 1842 - Jun 6, 1842  [A1; T8 p595]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: Victoria
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Rugeley, John            Mounted Volunteers [Matagorda Co.]
                         [Vasquez Campaign]
                         Col. Clark L. Owen Comm.
                         Enlistment from Mar 6, 1842       
                   Mar 6, 1842 - Apr 13, 1842  [A1; T8 p596]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: Victoria
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Price, John T.           Company of Volunteers (Victoria Co.)
                         [?Vasquez Campaign]
                         [?Col. Clark L. Owen Comm.]
                                 Mar 3, 1842  [A1]
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Smith, John M.           Company of Volunteers (Victoria Co.)
                         Regiment of Volunteers
                         [Vasquez Campaign]
                         Col. Clark L. Owen Comm.
                         Enlistment from Mar 6, 1842       
                   Mar 6, 1842 - [Jun 6, 1842]  [A1; T8 p597]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: Victoria
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Ward, Lafayette          Texas Volunteers (Jackson County)
                         [Vasquez Campaign]
                         [Col. Clark L. Owen Comm.]
                         Enlistment from Mar 6, 1842       
                   Mar 6, 1842 - Jun 6, 1842  [A1; T8 p597-598]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: Victoria
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Callahan, James H.       Company [Seguin, Lavaca, Gonzales]
                         Vasquez Campaign
                  [Mar 1, 1842 - Apr 1,] 1842  [A1]
     Dep: San Antonio
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Stiff, Jesse             Fannin County Guards
                         [Gen. Alexander Somervell Comm, T.M.]
                         [Term: 12 Mos.]
                  Apr 22, 1842 [- May 19, 1842]  [A1]

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=  DAVIS EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (US Volunteers, Mar 11-c.Jul 20)  -
=    CANALES CAMPAIGN/BATTLE OF LIPANTITLAN (Jun 24-Jul 8)     -
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McLane, Ephraim          Spy Company
 [McLean, Ephraim W.]    [Gen. James Davis Comm., T.A.]
                         (Also in Public Debt Claims)
                      Apr 1842 - Aug 1842  [A1]
     Dep: West of Corpus Christi
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Ross, John               Buchanan Guard [?US Vol.]
                       n.d.[? c. Apr 1842]  [A1]
     Dep: [?Galveston, Black Point, Corpus Christi]
     (see T8 p176,178,180,181)
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Ballowe, S.S.S.          Union Guards
                         [?Gen. James Davis Comm., T.A.]
                         Term: 6 Mo.
                         [Enlistment at Galveston, Texas Army]
                         Enlistment from May 7, 1842       
                   May 7, 1842 - Oct 7, 1842  [A1; T8 p598-599]
                                                          [list]
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Clemens, Jeremiah        Huntsville [Alabama] Rovers
                         [Gen. James Davis Comm., T.A.]
                                 May 25, 1842  [A1]
     Dep: Galveston, [Houston, Live Oak Point, Carlos Rancho on
          the San Antonio]
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Stevenson, Alexander     Missouri Invincibles [St. Louis Vol.]
                         [Gen. James Davis Comm., T.A.]
                         Term: 6 Mo.                       
                  May 25, 1842 - Nov 25, 1842  [A1; T8 p604-606]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: Galveston, [Houston, Live Oak Point, Egypt on the
          Colorado]
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Hickey, Walter           Natchez Mustangs
                         [Gen. James Davis Comm., T.A.]
                         Term: 6 Mo.
                         Enlistment from May 24, 1842      
                            nd. [May 24, 1842] [A1; T8 p606-608]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: Galveston [Live Oak Point, Lamar]
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Brower, H.H.             Company [A]
                         [Gen. James Davis Comm.]
                                 May 15, 1842              
                                      [A?; T8, p609; T11 p33-34]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: [Lipantitlan (Canales Campaign)]
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Everett, Jack R.         Company B, Mobile Alabama Volunteers
 [John R.]               [Gen. James Davis Comm., T.A.]
                         Term: 6 Mo.
                         Enlistment from Apr 1, 1842       
                                 Apr  1, 1842  [A1; T8 p610-611]
                                                          [list]
                                 Aug 19, 1842  [A1]
     Dep: Galveston, [Copano, Aubrey and Kenney Rancho,
          Lipantitlan]
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Williams, Augustus       Company C, Tennessee Volunteers
                         at La Panticlen [Lipantitlan]
                         [Gen. James Davis Comm., T.A.]
                   Apr 7, 1842 - Aug 6, 1842  [A1]         
                 (partial copy)  Jul 3, 1842  [T8 p612; T11 p34]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: [New Orleans, Corpus Christi, Lipantitlan]
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Allen, John M.           Company D, Galveston Invincibles
                         [Lipantitlan] Texas Infantry
                         Term: 6 Mo.
                         Enlistment from Apr 8, 1842
                   Apr 8, 1842 - Sep 8, 1842  [A1]

                         [Company D] Galveston Invincibles
                         4th Regt, Texas Militia
                         [Gen. James Davis Command]
                         Term: 6 Mo.
                         Enlistment from Apr 8, 1842
                   Apr 8, 1842 [-Oct 8, 1842]              
                                      [A1; T8 p613-614; T11 p32]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: [Galveston, Corpus Christi to about Jun 1, 1842]
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Allen, H. W.             Company E, Mississippi Guards
 [Henry Watkins]         [Gen. James Davis Comm., T.A.]
                         Term: 6 Mo.
                         Enlistment from Apr 9, 1842       
                  Apr 9, 1842 - [Aug 25, 1842] [A1; T8 p615-616]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: [Galveston, Houston, Corpus Christi, Lipantitlan]
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Hoxey, John J.B.         Company F, Georgia Volunteers
                         Gen. James Davis Comm., T.A.
                         Term: 6 Mo.
                         Enlistment from Apr 23, 1842      
                  Apr 23, 1842 - Oct 23, 1842  [A1; T8 p617-618]
                                                          [list]
     Dep: Galveston [Corpus Christi, Lipantitlan]
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Wood, Thomas Newton      Company G, Alabama Volunteers
                         Gen. James Davis Comm., T.A.
                         Term:  6 Mo.
                         Enlistment from Apr 23, 1842      
                  Apr 23, 1842 - Oct 23, 1842  [A1; T8 p619-620]
                                                          [list]
     Dep:  Galveston [Cedar Point, Live Oak Point, Corpus
           Christi]

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