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Volunteers from Tunahan District

Bradley, John M.
Volunteers from Tunahan District, at Bexar
(capture of San Antonio Dec 10, 1835)
Oct 17, 1835 – Dec 12, 1835 [A3; T1 p46-48]

COMPANY NAMES [1]

  • Applegate, John T.
  • Beauchamp, Benedict
    Bradley, John M. (Capt)
  • Brumett, Hiram
    Choat, John
    Daviss, Samuel
  • Dowthit, Alfred
  • Furgerson, John
    Gates, Greenberry (Greenbury)
  • George, John (? James George ?)
  • Gilliland, Elam W.
  • Haley, Allen
  • Haley, Charles
  • Haley, John
    Haley, Richard (1 Lt)
  • Howard, James T. (? J.C. Howard ?)
    Husbands, John
    Lobar, Thomas (Thomas Lovar ….)
    Lusk, Robert O. (O.S.)
  • Morriss, Spencer
  • Parmer, Isam
  • Parsons, Samuel M
    Peace, Henery (Henry)
    Pennington, Sydney O. (2 Lt)
    Quilland (Quillan), Charles
  • Smith, Alexander
    Smith, Archibald
  • Smith, Manan
  • Tailor (Taylor), Wm
  • Thompson, John
  • Ussery, John A.
  • Ussery, Merrywether
  • Vaughan, J.L. (? John Vaughn ?)
    Vaughan, John
    Williams, J.T.
  • Williams, Richard
  • Yocom, Christopher A.

OTHER NAMES ON THE ROLL

Austin, Stephen F. (Gen)
Austin, Wm. T. (Aide de Camp)
Burleson, Edward (Gen)
James, A.F. (Not. Pub.)

[1] Names on transcribed roll. For dates of enrollment, service, death, or other remarks, see transcribed roll in MUSTER ROLLS OF THE TEXAS REVOLUTION, Daughters of the Republic of Texas, Austin, 1986 [T1].
“In parentheses will be noted any difference of initials or spelling of surnames that appeared on the Muster Roll Indexes” (of the Texas General Land Office).[T1]

Texas State Historical Association online : Bradley, John M.

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