Virginia. Militia
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
James McDowell Regimental books
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0078
Scope and Contents
This collection contains James McDowell's regimental manuscript books. The books were kept from August-November 1814 while McDowell served as a Lt. Colonel in the War of 1812. The volumes document various orders related to military appointments, court martials, drills, furloughs, inspections, etc. The first volume includes a roster of officers of the 5th Regiment of Virginia Militia. Most of the pages in this volume are blank.
Dates:
1814 August 29-November 29