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Becknell, William        Texas Volunteers, Red River County
                         Time: 2 mo-16 d, 1836; 14 d, 1838
                          (List*)  1836 & 1838 [A1]
     * combined discharge list

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     A list of the Officers and men, on the Discharge Roll of Capt
     Bicknell now on file in this Office, which Company Served two
     months and sixteen days in the year 1836 and fourteen days in
     the year 1838.  Making three months
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x 1 William Bicknell    Capt         x Elishe Bruton       18  Prvt
  2 Thomas Hill         1st Lt         Isaac Wilson        19    "
  3 Johnson J Jeffers   2nd Do         Miles Reed          20    "
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  1 M W Matthews        Or Sergt       Robt E Matthews     21    "
  2 John K Rogers       2 Sergt        William Johnson     22    "
  3 William A Bicknell  3  Do        x John D Bruton       23    "
  4 John D Spain        4  Do        x James Winton        24    "
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  1 Martin Gest         1 Copl         Jordan P Ward       25    "
  2 George Birdwell     2 Copl         T C Forbes          26    "
  3 A C C Baily         3  Do          David Samples       27    "
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  1 Isaac Gest          Trumpt         Isaac Faris         28    "
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  1 Bartley Ballard     Private        John Bloodworth     29    "
  2 William O Matthews    Do           William Young       30    "
  3 John M Watson          "           G W Stephens        31    "
  4 James Gahagan          "           L Q McGaughey       32    "
  5 Andrew S Young         "           William W Vining    33    "
x 6 James Heffelfinger     "         x E A Burrell         34    "
  7 David Coots            "           Isaac Pennington    35    "
  8 Edward Bell            "           Shem Harris         36    "
  9 Samuel Jeffers         "           Richard Tankersley  37    "
x 10 Richard Oovrton       "         x William Blundell    38    "
  11 Joseph J Gest         "         x Francis Blundell    39    "
  12 John Becknell         "         x Solomon Blundell    40    "
  13 William Cole          "         x Joseph D Lilla      41    "
  14 Samuel G Chandler     "           Jacob Coats         42    "
  15 J H Johnson           "
  16 Joseph C Hart         "
  17 Isaac Jones           "

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                                         Adjutant Genl Office
                                         Austin Feby 12th 1852

     I hereby Certify that the within Roll is a true Copy of the
     names of all the Officers and men of Captain Bicknells
     Company now on file in this Office who served two months and
     sixteen days in the year 1836 and fourteen days in the year
     1838
                                 Given under my hand and Official
                                 Seal this the day and year
                                 above written
                                                  James S Gillett
                                                    Adjt Genl

        [Endorsed]

     Copy of the names
     of the Officers and
     Men Comprising Capt
     Becknells Company
     of Texas Volunteers

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Transcription Notes:

  -  List on plain, watermarked paper.
  -  Some names marked with "x".
  -  Transcribed from photocopy [A1] by H.D. Maxey, July 1997.

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