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FIRST LIGHT DRAGOONS 1813

FIRST LIGHT DRAGOONS.

Names and Rank.  Staff appointments and Brevets.  

Colonel.

Jacint Laval, August 1, 1813

Lieutenant Colonel.

Nelson Luckett, August 1, 1813

Majors.

T.A. Helms, June 7, 1813
A.P. Hayne, August 1, 1813

Captains.

Asa Morgan, January 18, 1810
S.k. Osborne, February 20, 1811
Silas Halsey, May 31, 1811
A Cummings, Nov 1, 1811
W.M. Littlejohn, Dec 1, 1812
George Haig, January 20, 1813
Levi Hukill, June 7, 1813, As. Inspec. Gen.
E. Boardman, August 1, 1813

First Lieutenants.

Joseph Kean, May 31, 1811,  Adjutant
H. Whiting, August 20, 1811, Aid to Brigadier Gen. Boyd
George Birch, Nov 1, 1811
F. S. Belton, January 20, 1813,  Paymaster
William Neilson, June 7, 1813
Louis Laval, July 28, 1813
James Barton, August 1, 1813
Loring Austin, Sept. 3, 1813

Second Lieutenants.

V.P. Luckett, October 9, 1812
Edward Carrington, October 12, 1812
Owen Ransom, Dec. 1, 1812
Thomas Heriot, Jan. 20, 1813
W. Hampton, jr. Mar. 17, 1813
T.B. Barton, July 27, 1813
F.H. Lissenhoff, Aug 1, 1813
John A. Binns, Sept. 3, 1813

Third Lieutenants.

Thomas F. Hunt, July 2, 1813
Benjamin Desha, Aug. 1, 1813
T.J. Harrison, August 15, 1813
L.P. Gustine, July 29, 1813

Cornets.

Thomas Hogan, Sept. 9, 1813
Philip Anspach, Sept. 25, 1813

Surgeon.

Lewis Dunham, Dec. 12, 1808

Surgeon's Mates.

S.H. Littlejohn, April 3, 1813

Fort Norfolk Units in 1813

Not all of the officers listed in these units where stationed at Fort Norfolk

REGIMENT OF LIGHT ARTILLERY, FIRST LIGHT DRAGOONS 1813, 1795, 1796, 1797, 1798, 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802, 1803, 1804, 1805, 1806, 1807, 1808, 1809, 1810, 1811, 1812, 1813, 1814, 1815, 1816, 1817, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1864, 1865

Source of Information

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LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE,OF THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES
FROM THE FIRST SESSION OF THE FIRST TO THE SECOND SESSION OF THE FIFTEENTH CONGRESS INCLUSIVE:
COMMENCING MARCH 3 1789 AND ENDING MARCH 3 1819
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