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Kentucky

William Bratcher Applied for pension based on service in Captains Trimble's and Strother's Companies of the Tennessee Militia.  Pension denied on absence of Records. 1
Maryland
William Bratcher Served as a private in the 6th, Maryland Militia (McDonald's) from 8/19/1814 to 11/18/1814. Company Muster Roll and Payroll records indicate the he served in Captain Thomas Sheppard's Company of Infantry in the 6th Regiment, Maryland Militia. The following comments appeared in the record: Furloughed 12 November, 1814 for 20 days by the General. 1

North Carolina

Daniel Bratcher Served as a private in the 3rd, North Carolina Militia (Moore's) from 10/10/1814 to 11/29/1814. Company Muster Roll and Payroll records indicate the he served in Capt. John Armstrong's Company. 1
Elijah Bratcher Served as a private in the 2nd, North Carolina Militia (Tisdale's) from 9/30/1814 to 3/22/1815. Company Muster Roll and Payroll records indicate the he served in Lt. Sears Bryan's Company and Lt. Issac Hellen's Company. The company mustered at Beacon Island (1/31/1815) and Newberne, N.C. (3/22/1815). 1
Laban Bratcher From Iredell County served as a private in the 7th, North Carolina Militia (Pearson's) from 2/1/1814 to 9/4/1814. Company Muster Roll and Payroll records indicate the he served in Captain Thomas Crawford's Company of Infantry in the 7th Regiment, North Carolina Militia. The company mustered at Fort Hawkins (3/28/14), Camp near Fort Jackson (5/11/14) and Salisbury (9/12/14). The following comments appeared in the record: Marked absent at Fort Jackson and on command at Fort Lawrence. 1
Roger Bratcher Served as a private in the Craven Regiment, North Carolina Militia () from 7/17/1813 to 7/21/1813. Company Muster Roll and Payroll records indicate the he served in Captain Joseph Physloe' Company in the Craven Regiment commanded by Major General William Croom, stationed at New Berne. The following comments appeared in the record: New Berne is in Craven County. 1
Roger Bratcher Served as a private in the 2nd, North Carolina Militia (Tisdale's) from 12/1/1814 to 3/21/1815. Company Muster Roll and Payroll records indicate the he served in Captain Minor Huntington's Company in the 2nd Regiment, North Carolina Drafted Militia. The company mustered at Hanging Point near Newbern North Carolina. The following comments appeared in the record: Substitute for Moses N. Stephens 12/1/1814. 1

South Carolina

Jesse Bratcher Served as a private in the 18th U.S. Infantry from 9/25/1813 to 9/30/1815. He served in Colonel W. Drayton's Company.  The following comments appeared in his record:  MR (Co not stated) Columbia, SC, Oct 31/13, Present – DR Captain Benj. T. Elmore’s Co., Feby 16 & JR Ft. Johnson, S.C., March 1 & June 30/15, Present – Appt’d Fifer April 11/15 – JR Capt Thos Sangster’s Co. 4th US Infy Aug 31/15, Present – DR Sept 30/15, Absent, Deserted – 18th U.S. Infy was made 4th after May 17/15. (Individual Service Record) 1
Jesse Bratcher Appears on the 1816 Muster Roll of the Black Creek Militia Company, Darlington, S. C. 2, pg. 23
Jesse Bratcher Fined and paid $1 at the Court Martial held at the pine log meeting house on the 14th day 1816 for Captain Laws Company 2

Tennessee

Benjamin Bratcher From Campbell County served as a private in the 3rd, East Tennessee Militia (Johnson's) from 9/17/1814 to 5/5/1815. Company Muster Roll and Payroll records indicate the he served in Capt. Benjamin Powel's Company. The company mustered at Knoxville (9/20/1814). The following comments appeared in the record: 40 miles from rendezvous.   (Pension File) 1

Virginia

John Bracher Served as a private in the 6th Artillery, Virginia Militia (Read, Jr.'s) from 3/4/1813 to 3/31/1813. Company Muster Roll and Payroll records indicate the he served in Captain George Ott's Company of Light Artillery in the 2nd Regiment of the 3rd requisition from the State of Virginia, commanded by Lieut. Col. William Sharp. The company mustered at Norfolk (4/2/1813) and Camp Near Norfolk (4/24/1813). The following comments appeared in the record: Transferred from Capt. Ezekiel Powell's Company of Militia Infantry, 1st Regiment, encamped near Fort Norfolk, 3rd Requisition from the State of Virginia. (This company was designated at various times as Capt. Ezekiel Powell's and Lieut. Thomas C. Sumner's Company. 1

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1 National Archives and Record Administration
2 "War of 1812 Militia Records of Darlington County, South Carolina", The South Carolina Magazine of Ancestral Research, Volume XIII, Winter 1985, Number 1

 

 

             Source: National Archives and Records Administration