husband of Priscilla (Celia) Summers
They were the parents of 13 children
s/o Joseph Summers & Mary "May" Jackson, War of 1812 B.L. Wt#38459-8055
War of 1812-Thomas Summers Pvt Capt John Doak's Co/Capt John Dobbins' Co Col Thomas Williamson's 2 Regt WTN Vol Mtd Gunmen
Battle of Pensacola Nov 7, 1814 and Battle of New Orleans Dec 23, 1814 and Jan 8, 1815
served: Sep 1814-Apr 1815
Along with Col Robert Dyer's unit, this regiment was part of Gen John Coffee's brigade that fought at Pensacola and New Orleans. Marching from Fayetteville to Camp Gaines, 30 miles from Ft Montgomery, they helped Jackson take the port of Pensacola from the Spanish on Nov 7, 1814. Williamson's men then participated in all of the engagements at New Orleans, where they were part of the left line of Jackson's breastworks. In March 1815 they returned to Tennessee via the Natchez Trace.
source: blm 6253 80 52 Franklin Co IL Thomas Summers; Tennesseans in the War of 1812 p483; Regimental Histories of Tennessee Units during the War of 1812
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researching War of 1812 Soldiers buried in Illinois
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They were the parents of 13 children
s/o Joseph Summers & Mary "May" Jackson, War of 1812 B.L. Wt#38459-8055
War of 1812-Thomas Summers Pvt Capt John Doak's Co/Capt John Dobbins' Co Col Thomas Williamson's 2 Regt WTN Vol Mtd Gunmen
Battle of Pensacola Nov 7, 1814 and Battle of New Orleans Dec 23, 1814 and Jan 8, 1815
served: Sep 1814-Apr 1815
Along with Col Robert Dyer's unit, this regiment was part of Gen John Coffee's brigade that fought at Pensacola and New Orleans. Marching from Fayetteville to Camp Gaines, 30 miles from Ft Montgomery, they helped Jackson take the port of Pensacola from the Spanish on Nov 7, 1814. Williamson's men then participated in all of the engagements at New Orleans, where they were part of the left line of Jackson's breastworks. In March 1815 they returned to Tennessee via the Natchez Trace.
source: blm 6253 80 52 Franklin Co IL Thomas Summers; Tennesseans in the War of 1812 p483; Regimental Histories of Tennessee Units during the War of 1812
if you have this information or disagree please advise
Linda Rosenthal DAR USD1812
researching War of 1812 Soldiers buried in Illinois
Contributor: linda rosenthal (47117309)
husband of Priscilla (Celia) Summers
They were the parents of 13 children
s/o Joseph Summers & Mary "May" Jackson, War of 1812 B.L. Wt#38459-8055
War of 1812-Thomas Summers Pvt Capt John Doak's Co/Capt John Dobbins' Co Col Thomas Williamson's 2 Regt WTN Vol Mtd Gunmen
Battle of Pensacola Nov 7, 1814 and Battle of New Orleans Dec 23, 1814 and Jan 8, 1815
served: Sep 1814-Apr 1815
Along with Col Robert Dyer's unit, this regiment was part of Gen John Coffee's brigade that fought at Pensacola and New Orleans. Marching from Fayetteville to Camp Gaines, 30 miles from Ft Montgomery, they helped Jackson take the port of Pensacola from the Spanish on Nov 7, 1814. Williamson's men then participated in all of the engagements at New Orleans, where they were part of the left line of Jackson's breastworks. In March 1815 they returned to Tennessee via the Natchez Trace.
source: blm 6253 80 52 Franklin Co IL Thomas Summers; Tennesseans in the War of 1812 p483; Regimental Histories of Tennessee Units during the War of 1812
if you have this information or disagree please advise
Linda Rosenthal DAR USD1812
researching War of 1812 Soldiers buried in Illinois
Contributor: linda rosenthal (47117309)
They were the parents of 13 children
s/o Joseph Summers & Mary "May" Jackson, War of 1812 B.L. Wt#38459-8055
War of 1812-Thomas Summers Pvt Capt John Doak's Co/Capt John Dobbins' Co Col Thomas Williamson's 2 Regt WTN Vol Mtd Gunmen
Battle of Pensacola Nov 7, 1814 and Battle of New Orleans Dec 23, 1814 and Jan 8, 1815
served: Sep 1814-Apr 1815
Along with Col Robert Dyer's unit, this regiment was part of Gen John Coffee's brigade that fought at Pensacola and New Orleans. Marching from Fayetteville to Camp Gaines, 30 miles from Ft Montgomery, they helped Jackson take the port of Pensacola from the Spanish on Nov 7, 1814. Williamson's men then participated in all of the engagements at New Orleans, where they were part of the left line of Jackson's breastworks. In March 1815 they returned to Tennessee via the Natchez Trace.
source: blm 6253 80 52 Franklin Co IL Thomas Summers; Tennesseans in the War of 1812 p483; Regimental Histories of Tennessee Units during the War of 1812
if you have this information or disagree please advise
Linda Rosenthal DAR USD1812
researching War of 1812 Soldiers buried in Illinois
Contributor: linda rosenthal (47117309)
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