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Hays, William Rufus C.   Company, enlisted Galveston
                         3rd Regt.
                         [Brig. Gen. Green Command]
                         Time: 3, 6 mo, D.W.
                         Enlistment from Apr 20, 1836
                          (Des)  May 18, 1836  [A10]

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          Discriptive Roll of Capt Wm. R. C. Hays Company Mustered into service on the 18th May 1836 at Galveston
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                  Names             Age   Residence               Time of     Term of     Term of        Remarks
                                                                 enlistment   Service     Service
                                                   Mustrd into Service 18th   6 Months   During War

Captain        Wm. Rufus C. Hays     24  Vergennes V.T.          20th April              During War
1st Lieutenant Davo. H. Dickson      20  Jackson Mississippi     20th April  Six Months                  The Men under my Comd
2d     Do                                                                                                entered the Service under
3d     Do                                                                                                the following Conditions
1st Sergent    F. C. Booker          26  St. Clairsville Ohio  20th of April Six Months
2d     Do      F. I./J. Kennedy      19  L.pool                  20th April  Six Months                  [line damaged]
3d     Do      J. B. Welling         22  Charleston SC           20 April    Six Months                   Every Mans time Commince
4th    Do      John [X] Todd         21  London England          20 April    Six Months                   from the time of Enlistment.
1st Corporal   Samuel Bowers         35  Huntingdon Pa           20th April              During the War  Second - that Each Man
2d     Do      David T. Davis        35  Merthy Tydvil So Wales  20th April  Six Months                   receive the sum of twenty
3d     Do      David A. Shull        24  Gerrardstown Va         20th April  Six Months                   four Dollars as Bounty -
4th    Do      John [X] Malone       23  Hamilton Ohio           20th April  Six Months                  Third - that Each Man
Privates       C.N. Thenstedt        26  St. Bartholomew W.I.    20th April              During the War   receiv 960 acres of land
               James [X] Tennant     27  Londonderry Ireland     20th April  Six Months                   as Bounty -
               Peter [X] McKinzie    22  Glasgow Scotland        20th April  Six Months                  Fifth - that Each Man
               Francis [X] Jones     42  Boston Mass             20th April  Six Months                   receiv one third of a
               Gerard [X] Dulin      41  Fairfax Co. Virginia    20th April  Six Months                   league of Land - if a
               Hewy [X] Hammonds     25  Columbia So. Ca         20th April  Six Months                   single man  if a man of
               Saml. C. Arledge      32  Loundsborough Alabama   20th April  Six Months                   family - one League and
               Archibald [X] Denson  21  Wetumka Ala             20th April  Six Months                   one Labour of Land -
               Edward [X] Hughes     38  Baltimore Md.           20th April  Six Months                   by Becoming a Citizen of
               Henry Boone           19  New York                20th April  Six Months                   the Republic of Texas -
               Charles Stanley       23  London England          20th April  Six Months                  Sixth - that Each Man
               Francis [X] Passanno  32  Providence R.i          20th April  Six Months                   Receiv the Same amt
               Conrad Hedderick      37  Kurkirfee?  G.Y.        20th April  Six Months                   of pay Rations Clothing
               John H. Peoples       19  Warrenton No Ca         20th April  Six Months                   &c allowed by the
               Oliver Hull           30  Sutton Mass             20th April  Six Months                   United States Government
               James Jack            35  Glasgow Scotland        20th April  Six Months                   to the U.S. Army -
               C. I./J. Hall         19  Homeshole Mass          20th April  Six Months                  Seventh - that Each Man
               V. Banks              27  Dalington So Ca         20th April  Six Months                   be requirrd to subscrib
               F./T. Lindheimer      33  St Louis Ilinois        20th April              During War       to no other Law than that
               Sanders L.[X] Nobles  40  Twigs Co Gorgia         20th April  Six Months                   now in use by the army
               William [X] Ferrela   22  Pottsville, Pa          20th April  Six Months                   of the United States -
               John [X] Conley       15  Louisville KY           20th April  Six Months                           Wm R C Hays [1]
               David [X] Doughuty    22  Mason Co. KY            20th April  Six Months                            Capt-

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          Discriptive Roll of Capt Wm R C Hays Company Mustered into Service on the 18th May 1836 at Galveston
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                  Names             Age   Residence               Time of     Ter of      Term of        Remarks
                                                                 enlistment   Service     Service
                                                                              6 Months   During War

               John C. Tremmell      33  New Orleans
Copied in      Millard M. Parkerson  32  Carrol Co Tennesse      20 April    Six Months                The men in my Compy will
book A.p.9.    Manual Harris         26  Baltimore               20th April   6 Months                 Expect an honorable discharge
Capt Hays      a mulutto & free citsin |                                                               at the End of Six Months
               of the United Stats     |                                                               Ap 20th 1836
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               Henry Chapman         22  Nacogdoches             27 June      3 Months                            Wm R C Hays [1]
               N. Y. Burney          21  Jackson Miss            18 Augt      3 Months                                 Capt

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Transcription Notes:

  -  Hand-drawn muster roll form.
  -  Some names appear to be personal signatures; others have an "X" in the center of the name, transcribed
     as "[X]".
 [1] Same signature as on his letter of May 18, 1836, to Brig. Gen. T.J. Green, accepting this commission. [A10]
  -  Transcribed from microfilm [A10] by H.D. Maxey, May 1997.

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