served: Sep 1814-May 1815
This was part of Gen Nathaniel Taylor's Brigade of drafted militia, about 900 men, was mustered in at Knoxville and marched to the vicinity of Mobile via Camp Ross (present day Chattanooga), Ft Jackson, Ft Claiborne, and Ft Montgomery. Along the way the men were used as road builders and wagon guards. Many of them were stationed at Camp Mandeville (near Mobile) in Feb 1814, where there was much disease.
source: Regimental Histories of Tennessee Units During the War of 1812, fold3.com NARA War of 1812 Service Index M602_0022.
Contributor: linda rosenthal (47117309)
served: Sep 1814-May 1815
This was part of Gen Nathaniel Taylor's Brigade of drafted militia, about 900 men, was mustered in at Knoxville and marched to the vicinity of Mobile via Camp Ross (present day Chattanooga), Ft Jackson, Ft Claiborne, and Ft Montgomery. Along the way the men were used as road builders and wagon guards. Many of them were stationed at Camp Mandeville (near Mobile) in Feb 1814, where there was much disease.
source: Regimental Histories of Tennessee Units During the War of 1812, fold3.com NARA War of 1812 Service Index M602_0022.
Contributor: linda rosenthal (47117309)
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