Muster Roll, 1838
Scope and Content
This collection contains the Company Muster Roll for the Light Infantry in the Third Regiment, Third Brigade, and First Division of the Militia, commanded by Lieutenant John Caldwell from May 1838. Handwritten on the document is the infantry's name, "Pulaski Guards". There are other members of the company listed including non-commissioned officers, Sergeants John B. Badger, Chancy Page, and Joseph Harris; Corporals Joseph W. Howard, John H. Howard, and Hiram F. Foster; and Musicians Joshua Simpson, Joseph Rowell, and Cornelius Fuller. Other names are listed but could not be identified.
Dates
- 1838
Creator
- From the Collection: Pulaski Guards (Light Infantry of the Third Regiment, Third Brigade, First Division of the Militia) (Organization)
Language of Materials
The materials in the collection are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu