Muster Roll of Captain George H. McNair's Company.




A Volunteer Company Raised During the Winnebago War of 1827.


Muster Roll of Captain George H. McNairs Company Company of Mounted Volunteers Commanded by General Henry Dodge serving under the Command of Brig. General Henry Atkinson of the United States Army on the Ouisconsen from the 26th day of August 1827.

George H. McNair Captain William McB Slimons 1 Lieut John Morin 2 Lieut James S. Casey 1 Sergeant Hirom Thornton 2 Sergeant Isaac Swan 3 Sergeant Foster Brown 4 Sergeant Giles Sullivan Corporal Nickelson Tomelson Corporal Eli S. Latten Corporal Frances Jarrett Corporal Andrew Ashbaugh Private Mackvay Armstrong Private Thomas R Bryan Private James W Burnett Private Martin Burris Private Henry W. Donoho Private John Densmore Private Robert Densmore Private Peter Fitsgarld Private Solomon W. House Private Albert G. Hempstead Private Davis Lamasters Private Evens Lamasters Private Davis A Lupton Private Tolbert Lamb Private Thomas McKnight Private William Mellen Private Alexander McNair Private Smith Moore Private Alexander R. Owen Private Orvilee H Pervatt Private William Reed Private Peter Shafer Private John Thomas Private Solomon Wells Private James Wells Private

Entire company listed as volunteering date of 26 Augst 1827 for period of 22 days by the Committee of Safety of Galena.

I Certify, that his Muster Roll exhibits the true state of Captain George H. McNair’s company of Mounted Volunteers for the period herein mentioned, and that the remarks set opposite the names of the Men, are accurate and just. Given at English Prairie in the Territory of Michigan this 12th day of September 1827.

G. H. McNair, commanding the company

Muster and Countersigned this 12th day of September 1827 agreeable to the orders of Brigadier General Henry Atkinson of the U States Army.

W. Morgan, Lt Col 5th Infantry



Credit: Copied by Jim Hanson and proofed by Marjorie Smith to muster rolls in Record Group 94 at the National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D. C.