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Muster roll of
Captain Hiram Wilber’s Company "B" of
the battalion of Oregon rangers,
commanded by Major Davis Layton, called
into the service of the territory of
Oregon by proclamation of the governor,
dated May 15,1856, from the fifteenth
day of May, 1856, to the nineteenth day
of June, 1856.
|
No |
Surname |
First
name |
Rank |
Enlisted |
Discharge |
Period served |
|
When |
Where |
By whom |
Days |
Mos |
|
1 |
Wilbur |
Hiram |
Captain |
May 15, |
Portland |
Governor
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2 |
Mayers |
W. H. H. |
First lieutenant |
May 17, |
Portland |
Governor
|
|
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3 |
Maxwell |
Geo. W. |
Second lieutenant |
May 18, |
Portland |
Governor
|
|
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4 |
Bowls |
J. T. |
Third lieutenant |
June 19, |
Dalles |
Governor
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
Bennett |
P. B. McC. |
First sergeant |
June 6, |
Hillsborough |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
Sperry |
John |
Second sergeant |
June 9, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
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3 |
Walker |
Archibald A. |
Third sergeant |
June 9, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
Scarborough |
Frank G. |
Fourth sergeant |
June 9, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
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|
1 |
Bridgefarmer |
A. S. |
Private |
May 26, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
Barton |
Joshua |
Private |
May 26, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Barton |
Owen |
Private |
May 26, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
Blodgett |
Enoch |
Private |
June 9, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
Beauchamp |
James R. |
Private |
June 9, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
Church |
A. Q. |
Private |
June 9, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
Claypool |
E. h. |
Private |
June 9, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
Crazier |
Wm. H. H. |
Private |
May 26, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
9 |
Eliene |
Antoine |
Private |
June 9, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
Golden |
James H. |
Private |
June 9, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
11 |
Hamilton |
Wm. H. H. |
Private |
May 26, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
12 |
Harty |
James N. |
Private |
May 26, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
13 |
Hibbard |
Ornam |
Private |
June 2, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
14 |
Holdredge |
F. p. |
Private |
June 2, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
15 |
Hembree |
Lafayette |
Private |
June 9, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
16 |
Hovy |
William |
Private |
June 9, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
17 |
Johnson |
William |
Private |
June 24, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
18 |
Keeder |
David E. |
Private |
May 26, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
19 |
Langford |
Wm. H. H. |
Private |
May 26, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
20 |
Landreth |
Squire |
Private |
May 26, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
21 |
Martin |
John |
Private |
May 26, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
22 |
Mulky |
Geo. C. |
Private |
June 9, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
23 |
Morgan |
Leroy |
Private |
June 2, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
24 |
Mumford |
William |
Private |
May 26, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
25 |
Porter |
John |
Private |
May 26, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
26 |
Smith |
Jonathan |
Private |
June 9, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
27 |
Seiss |
Hugh T. |
Private |
June 9, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
28 |
Sheaver |
F. M. |
Private |
May 26, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
29 |
Saul |
Chas. D. |
Private |
May 26, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
|
|
30 |
Woolery |
John J. |
Private |
June 9, |
Portland |
H. Wilber
|
|
|
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Bennett |
Phillips |
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[source: Frances Fuller Victor,
The Early Indian Wars of Oregon
completed From the Oregon Archives and
other Original Sources with Muster Rolls
(Salem, Oregon: Frank C. Baker, State
Printer, 1894).]

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