Muster Roll of Captain James Strode's Company.
Muster Roll of Capt. James M. Strodes Company of Galena mounted volunteers commanded by General Henry Dodge and serving under the command of Brigadier General Henry Atkinson of the United States Army on the Ouisconsin from the 26th day of August 1827 to the 16th day of Sept 1827 inclusive.
James M. Strode Capt. John Lawson 1st Lieut. Larrison? Joseph Payne 2nd Lieut Moses B. Vance 1st Seargt Charles Gear 2nd Seargt Samuel Matthews 3rd Seargt James L. Kirkpatrick 4th Seargt Charles C DePriest 1st Corpl John Ware 2nd Corpl John Longhary 3rd Corpl Page Blake Private John Bono Private Jeremiah Cooper Private John Demsey Private H. E. W. East Private Richard Hall Private Wm M Kirkpatrick Private John L. Kirkpatrick Private Richard H. Kirkpatrick Private Francis C. Kirkpatrick Private John Pixley Private James Palmer Private Wm S. Rankin Private Lyman Scott Private Franklin J. Scott Private George Scott Private John R. Shults Private Daniel Shannon Private Arthur Thomas Private Henry Vebert Private David Williams Private Matthew Alexander Private serving from the 26th August 1827 till 2nd day of Sept 1827 Joseph Phillis Private do do do do do Willis St John Private do do do do do A. D. Searls Private do do do do do John Turney Private do do do do do
Entire company mustered into service by Committee of Safety of Galena.
I Certify that this Muster Roll exhibits the true state of Captain James M. Strodes Company of the Galena Mounted Volunteers for the period herein mentioned, and the remarks set opposite the names of the men, are accurate and just. Given at the English Prairie in the Territory of Michigan this 12th day of September 1827.
J. M. Strode Commanding the Company.
Mustered and Countersigned this 12th day of September 1827, agreeably to the order of Brigadier General Atkinson of the U States Army
W. Morgan Lt. Col 5th Infantry
ACG Inspector Genl.
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.