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Wadsworth, W.A. 1st Co., Georgia Battalion
1st Regt. Texas Volunteers
List of massacred at Goliad on
Mar 27, 1836 [some escaped]
Col. Fannin, Jr. Comm.
Dec 31, 1835 - Feb 29, 1836 [A2, Section C]
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List of Col. James W. Fannin Jr.s Command who were
massacred by the Mexicans after they had capitulated at Goliad
27th March 1836.
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Roll
Capt Wadsworths 1st Co. Georgia Battallion 1st Regt. Texas Volunteers
from 31st Dec to 29 Febry 1836.
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1 W.A. Wadsworth Capt
2 Thomas B. Reese 1st Lieut No 149 Issd 1st Feby 1853
3 J.L. Wilson 2 " Issd 14 May 1851 - No 42 - 1/3 Lea
4 John Smith 1 Sgt Escaped - went on Express to San Antonio
5 J.A.J. Mays (or S.)[2] 2 "
6 Saml. Wallace 3 " Escaped from the massacre
7 Jos. McSherry 1 Corpl.
8 J.S. Brown 2 "
9 J.B. Murphey 3 " Killed carrying Express from Ward to Fannin
10 A.D. Kenyon 4 "
11 Wm. Abercrombie Private Deserted and absent without leave
12 T.B. Barton "
13 J.H. Clark " No 122 Issd 26 Feby 1852 - for 1/3 Lea.
14 W.J. Cowan "
15 J.A. Foster " No 86.1/3 Lea. June 12th 1851
16 F. Gilkerson (or T.)[2] "
17 Wm. Gilbert "
18 J.H. Moore "
19 C.C. Milne " No 41.1/3 Lea. Issd 14th May 1851
20 J.B. Rodgers " [Cert. No. marked out] Error see H. Rogers ne[?-- -?]
21 R. Slatter "
22 J.H. Sanders " 2/3 Lea issd 14/7/53[?] No 71.1/3 Lea. Isd. June 10.51
23 W.S. Turberville (or N.)[2] " No 87.1/3 Lea. Isd. June 12/1851
24 Edward Wingate "
25 J.H. Neely 4 Sgt Detained at Victoria as a Laborer & escaped from Urrea on Braz
26 Jos. Callaghan Private do do do & do
27 E. Durrain " do (Frenchman) joined the enemy afterward
28 Jos. Gamble " do Escaped at Matagorda
29 Thomas Harry " do
30 A.J. Hitchcock " do
31 Allen Ingram " Left at Guadelupe
32 John C.P. Kinnymore " Detained as a laborer at Victoria & escaped
33 M.K. Moses " Left at Guadelupe
34 R. Rutledge " Transferred to Ticknors Co.
35 John Lind " Sick at Velasco
36 J.R. Black " do " do
Maily[?,1]
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Roll Continued
37 John Christer (or Christie)[2] Private Attending sick at Velasco
38 Jesse Harris " Transfd. to Ticknors Compy.
39 H. Rodgers " Lost while hunting water on Wards
retreat and got into Matagorda nearly perished
No 174 for 1/3 L. Issd Feb 18/54
40 Solomon Youngblood " Deserted (This name appears on Winns Roll)[3]
41 S. Simmons "
42 J.J. Good " Absent without leave
43 B.A. Tallifero (or B.W. Fasapon)[2]" Deserted
44 G. Fennell " "
45 W.W. Frazier " " Killed with massacre
46 Charles Frazier " " do " "
47 William Harris " "
48 William Atwell " "
49 E.B. Halsey " Left
50 Henry Bonds " Absent without leave
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Transcription Notes:
[ ] Notes added to transcription.
[1] Small signature at the bottom of most pages of A2 rolls.
[2] Initial or name added in another hand.
[3] Remark "This name appears..." added in another hand.
- Land certificate notes were added later. The few notes started in name column have
been transcribed in right-hand column.
- Hand-drawn muster roll form.
- Transcribed from MUSTER ROLLS #1 1850, Texas General Land Office, Austin [A2], photocopy,
H.D. Maxey, 10/24/97.
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