correction of that roll, but from AGO certificates it appears that Lowrie was Burke's second lieutenant and that he was absent, probably as courier to Gonzales, on March 19th. His name appears as "Jack Lowrie" on the San Jacinto roll for McIntire's Company.

When, on Jan. 3, 1836, F. W. Johnson asked the council for commissions for officers of the companies he had organized at Bexar, he asked for a commission for John Lowry, as second lieutenant, in both Burke's and Lawrence's Companies. This was, as to Lawrence's Company, probably a slip of the pen, the name doubtless intended being "David Murphree."
 

E. Ludington's pay was drawn Feb. 28, 1839, for services as private in Captain Shackelford's Company for three months service, period Jan. 19th - April 19th, 1836. His pay voucher shows only "draft delivered to Col. Ward."

Shackelford's men were usually paid until April 19th, although as some of their certificates recite, they were "honorably discharged by death" on March 27th. Ludington was one of two of Shackelford's men, opposite whose names on LOMR the notation is "Left, night before the battle." On Dr. Barnard's corrected T&TR roll, he carries these two names, and another, with the notation "deserted." The three