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Cameron, Ewen Company A, Mier Expedition
Col. William S. Fisher Comm.
Dec 26, 1842 [A1]
(Remarks to Mar 14, 1844)
Dep: Mexico
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| Muster Roll of Capt Ewing Cammeron's Company
| Surrendered at Mier 26th Decemr. 1842
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| No. Names Remarks.
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Capt. E. Cameron | Capt v Ewing Cammeron v\ Shot at Huahuatoca - near Mexico
| 25th April 1843
Muster Roll | 1st Lieut v John R. Baker v\ Left in Mexico
| 1st Sergt Israel Canfield v Liberated on the 5th March 1844
Co. A | 1 v Ackerman, P.A. v\
| 2 Arthur, A. v
------------- | 3 v Alexander, M.W. v\
| 4 Anderson, George v Left in the mountains - arrived in Texas
3 Officers | 5 Bremen, John v
59 Privates | 6 v Bobo, Linn v\ Left in Matamors - wounded. Since Dead
---- | 7 Bray, F. v Left in the mountains - not heard from
62 Total | 8 v Cocke, J.D. v\ Drew a black bean & was shot by order
| Genl St Anna 25th March 1843
| 9 Cash, John v Drew a black bean & was shot by order
| Genl St Anna - 25th March 1843.
| 10 Colville, Thomas v Died in Mexico
| 11 v Dillon, John T. v\ Left in Mexico
| 12 v Downs, George N. v\
| 13 v Glasscock, James A. v\
| 14 Gleason, Cyrus K. v
| 15 Hoffer, John v
| 16 v Lush, P.H. v\
| 17 Lord, George v
| 18 v Lewes, Gideon v\
| 19 v Lee, A.A. v\ 2d Lt.
| 20 v Leigham, Jerry v\ Left in Mexico, Liberated 14 March 1844
| 21 Laforge, A.B. v
| 22 Mahon, Patrick v Drew a black bean & was shot by order
| of Gen St Anna 25th March 1843
| 23 v Murry, Thos. W. v\ Left in Mexico, Liberated 14 March 1844
| Appointed Adjt of the Regt.
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| 24 v McMullin, John v\
| 25 v Mills, John v\
| 26 v Mills, Darson v\
| 27 Millon, Nat. v Escaped from the Hospital at Mier
| 28 v Mosier, A. v\
| 29 Miller, H. v
| 30 v McClelland, Saml. v\ Died at Laguna Saco
| 31 McMicken, James v Died in Mexico
| 32 McKindle, John v Died in the Hospital at Mier
| 33 v McDonald, Daniel v\
| 34 Morehead, Wm. v Left in the mountains - not heard from
| 35 v Martin, Wm. v\ Died at St Juan
| 36 v Neeley, James v\
| 37 Peacock, James v
| 38 William T. Parker v
| 39 v Ripley, Wm. v\ Wounded & escaped from the Hospital
| at Mier
| 40 v Rockafellow, v\ Reported dead at San Louis
| 41 v Simonds, Joseph v\ Died at Perote Castle of the epidemic
| 42 Sweesey, John v
| 43 v Thurmond, Alfred v\
| 44 v Turnbull, James v\ Drew a black bean & was shot by order
| of Genl St Anna - 25 March 1843
| 45 Tatum, Thomas v
| 46 v Trahern, G.W. v\
| 47 Thompson, William v escaped from Mexico
| 48 Towers, Doctor v Killed in the fight at Mier
| 49 v Turner, R.W. v\
| 50 v Usher, Patrick v\ Died at Mexico
| 51 Vanhorn, Wm. H. v Died at Perote Castle of the epidemic
| 52 Walker, Saml. H. v Escaped from Mexico
| 53 Whalen, Henry v Drew a black bean & was shot by order
| Genl St Anna - 25th March
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54 White, A. v Killed in the fight at Mier | Names of the men detailed for Camp Guard
55 v Weeks, Henry D. v\ Escaped from the Hospital at Mier | Supposed to have arrived safe in Texas
56 v Wright, E.D. v\ | ----------------------------------------------------
57 Winn, William v | No. Names Remarks.
58 v Willoughby, R. v\ |
59 v White, F. v\ | 1 Canty, John v
---- | 2 Donally, v remained without orders
59 Privates | 3 Ward, William v
| 4 Yates, A.J. remained without orders
| 5 _____, Dutchman - name unknown
Recapitulation |
------------------------------------------- | Left on the East Side of the Rio Grande
v 31 Prisoners now in Castle Perote | ----------------------------------------------------
v 3 Do died in Mexico |
v 3 Do " on the road |
v 1 Do " of wound recd at Mier |
v 2 Do " at Perote |
v 2 Do Killed in the fight at Mier |
6 Do Shot at the Salado by order | Perote Castle
v 2 Do Left in Mexico | examined & found correct
v 1 Do Left in Matamoros - Since Dead |
v 3 Do Left in the mountains | [signature] Israel Canfield
v 2 Do escaped from Mexico | Ordy Sergt
v 3 Do " " Mier | Perote Castle
3 Do Liberated | Examd & found correct
------------------------------------------- | [signature] A A Lee
62 Total |
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- Hand-drawn muster roll form | Leaf 2 |
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- Commas transcribed for inconsistent use of periods after surnames and within dates
- Auditing check mark transcribed as "v", slash mark through check as "\", small circle as "o".
- Campaigns of 1842 military rolls, Military rolls, Texas Adjutant General's Department.
Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives.
- Transcribed from photocopy by H.D. Maxey 3/13/04
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