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EAST TENNESSEE MOUNTED GUNMEN

This company of volunteers was in the service of the United States from the 20th day of January, 1814 through discharge on the 20th day of May, 1814. The East Tennessee Mounted Gunmen answered the call of General Andrew Jackson for a full-scale campaign against the Creek Indians. This company fought in The Battle of Horseshoe Bend on March 27, 1814.

List of Volunteers:


 1. John Trimble, Captain23. Alexander Logan, Pvt.
 2. Andrew Cowan, lst Lieut.24. Henry Cogan, Pvt.
 3. John Wilson, Ensign25. Josiah Little, Pvt.
 4. James Cunningham, Sergeant26. Robert Leatherdale, Pvt.
 5. Samuel Reed, Sergeant 27. Andrew McNabb, Pvt.
 6. William Hicks, Sergeant 28. William McMahan, Pvt.
 7. Jonathan Wheeler, Corporal29. Carolinus Miller, Pvt.
 8. Samuel Wilson, Corporal30. Robert McMurry, Pvt.
 9. William Utter, Corporal31. John McClure, Pvt.
10. Nathaniel Applegate, Pvt.32. John Maxwell, Pvt.
11. John A. Blackburn, Pvt.33. William Pride, Pvt.
12. Edward Cawood, Pvt.34. Samuel Rook, Pvt.
13. John G. Curry, Pvt.35. Thomas Ritchey, Pvt.**
14. John Center, Pvt.36. Robert T. Ritchey, Pvt.
15. John Edwards, Pvt.37. Michael Robinson, Pvt.
16. William Finley, Pvt.38. Jess Ruddy, Pvt.
17. David Greenway, Pvt.39. Willis Stockton, Pvt.
18. Hugh Conneley, Pvt.40. John Tummins, Pvt.
19. John Heury, Pvt.41. Samuel Utter, Pvt.
20. Zechariah Hughs, Pvt.42. John Varner, Pvt.
21. William James, Pvt.43. Samuel Walker, Pvt.
22. Alexander Kinnard, Pvt.44. James Wallace, Pvt.
** Died at Ft. Williams, April 12, 1814, 10 days after the Battle.

Submitted by Janet Piccola