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Ryon, William Company C, Mier Expedition
Col. William S. Fisher Comm.
Dec 26, 1842 [A1]
(Remarks to Feb 20, 1844)
Dep: Mexico
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| Muster Roll of Capt Wm Ryon's Company
| Surrendered at Mier 26th December 1842
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| No Names Remarks
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Capt. Willm. Ryon's | Capt v Wm. Ryon v\
| 1st Lt v J.M. Shipman v\ Died in Mexico
Muster Roll | 2d " v Geo. B. Crittendon v\ Liberated in Mexico
| 1st Sgt v Wallers, Robt. G. v\ Left in Mexico - Liberated in Feby 1844
Co [B marked out] C | 2d " v Rouark, A.J. v\
| 3d " Barnay, Stephen A. v\
| 4 " v Frinsley, W.K.H. v\
3 Officers | Prvt 1 v Armstrong, Alexan v\
51 Privates | 2 v Allen, David v\ Left in Mexico
-- | 3 v Burke, James v\ Died in Perote Hospital 20th Feby 1844
54 Total | 4 v Brush, Gilbert v\
| 5 v Bryan, Barney v\ Died at Saltillo
| 6 v Beard, Robt. B. v\ Died at St Louis
| 7 v Beard, Wm H. v\ Died in Mexico
| 8 v Bennett, Saml. v\ Died at Perote Hospital of the epidemic
| 9 v Burris, A.F. v\ Died at Perote Hospital of the epidemic
| 10 v Beal, Robert v\ Escaped from the Hospital at Meir
| 11 v Cody, Wm D. v\ Left in the mountains - not heard from
| 12 v Copeland, Willis v\ Escaped from Mexico
| 13 v Dusenbury, Jhn. E. v\
| 14 v Davis, Wm K. v\
| 15 v Dougherty, P.K. v\ Escaped from City of Mexico - arrived
| safe in N.O.
| 16 v Esty, E.E. v\ Drew a black bean & was shot by order of
| Genl St Anna - 25th March 1843
| 17 v Fitzgerald, John v\ Escaped from City of Mexico - arrived safe
| 18 v Gattis, B.H. v\ Escaped from City of Mexico - arrived in N.O.
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19 v Grosjane, John C. v\ Died at Perote Hospital of the Epidemic | Recapitulation
20 v Goodman, Stephen v\ | --------------------------------------------
21 v Gibson, Fenton M. v\ | v 20 Prisoners now in Perote Castle
22 v Island, Z. v\ Died at Perote Hospital of the epidemic | 2[1] v 1 Do liberated by order Gen St Anna
23 v Jones, Thoms. L. v\ Drew a black bean and was shot by order | v 4 Do died in Mexico
of Genl St Anna - 25th March 1843 | v 1 Do " of wounds Recd at Meir
24 v Kelly, Charles S. v\ | v 4 Do " on the road
25 v Kirkendall, Hank v\ Died in the Hospital at Mier of wounds | v 6 Do " at Perote
received in the fight | 4 Do " Shot by order Genl St Anna
26 v Lacy, John v\ | v 4 Do escaped from Mexico
27 v Mattby, Theodore v\ Left in Mexico | v 3 Do " " Meir
28 v Morris, William v\ Died in Mexico | 4[1] v 5 Do Left in Mexico
29 v Morrell, H.V. v\ | v 2 Do " " the Mountains
30 v McCauley, Malcolm v\ Left in Matamoros - since Dead | ----
31 v McDade, Saml. v\ Died at Rhinosa | 54 Total
32 v Pelley, R.M. v\ |
33 v Pitts, E.H. v\ |
34 v Pilant, Geo. B. v\ Escaped from the Hospital at Mier |
35 v Rowan, Wm. H. v\ Drew a black bean and was shot by order |
of Genl St Anna - 25th March 1843 | Names of the men detailed for Camp Guard
36 v Rice, Sanford v\ Left in the mountains - not heard from | Supposed to have arrived safe in Texas
37 v Riley, Francis v\ |
38 v Roberts, H.H. v\ Left in Mexico | No. Names Remarks
39 v Dr. Shepherd, Wm. M. v\ Detailed 26th Dec 1842 as Surgeon | 1 Brown, Edwin v
40 v Smith, Ezekel v\ Left in Mexico | 2 Drisler, Wm. E. v
41 v Stansbury, John v\ Reported dead at San Louis | 3 Gilpin, Ralph v
42 v Torrey, James v\ Drew a black bean and was shot by order | 4 Kirkendall, Moses v
of Genl St Anna - 25th March 1843 | 5 Lucas, Z. v
43 v Willis, O.R. v\ Died in Mexico | 6 Buchannon, J. v
44 v Whitehurst, F. v\ | 7 ____________ Name not recollected
45 v Woodland, H. v\ | ---
46 v Wilson, Wm. F. v\ | 7 Pvts - detailed for Guard on the east side Rio Grande
47 v White, James S. v\ Died at Perote Hospital of the epidemic |
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47 Privates | P.S. Those checked on the Perote Castle
| left of the name (thus v) Examined & found correct
| have been audited heretofore.
| Swisher[3] [signature] Wm. Ryon, Capt
| Commg Comp (B)[2]
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Transcription Notes:
[ ] Notes added to transcription.
[...] Portion unreadable or missing
[?] Transcription uncertain
[1] Unexplained number on roll.
[2] Changed to Co. C on roll endorsement.
[3] Signature of John M. Swisher, Auditor (as in Republic Claim PD 1383 for Israel Canfield, Image 14200384.pdf, Texas State
Library and Archives web site).
N.O. - New Orleans
- Hand-drawn muster roll form.
- Commas transcribed for inconsistent use of periods after surnames and within dates
- Auditing check mark transcribed as "v", slash mark through check as "\", small circle as "o".
- Campaigns of 1842 military rolls, Military rolls, Texas Adjutant General's Department.
Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives.
- Transcribed from photocopy by H.D. Maxey 03/16/04
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