War of 1812 Discharge Certificates: List of Units and Subunits

• War of 1812 Discharge Certificates
• Appendix I: List of Units and Subunits
• Appendix II: List of Company/Detachment Commanders
• Appendix III: List of Soldiers by Name
• Appendix IV: List of Soldiers by Unit

Appendix I: List of Units and Subunits

Legions and Sublegions
Infantry
Dragoons
Rifle(men)
Artillery
Miscellaneous

Capt. Alexander Gibson's Co.

Capt. Erskurius Beatty's Co.
Capt. Thomas Martin's Co.
Capt. Abner Prior's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. Howell Lewis's Co.
Miscellaneous Records

Capt. Thomas Hamilton's Co.
Capt. Daniel Hughes's Co.
Capt. Ballard Smith's Co.
Capt. David Strong's Co.

Capt. Matthew Arbuckle's Co.
Lt. Joshua B. Brant's Detachment of Invalids (or Supernumeraries)
Capt. Alexander Brownlow's Co.
Lt. Shubael Butterfield's Detachment of Invalids
Capt. Reuben Chamberlin's Co.
Capt. Edmund Pendleton Gaines's Co.
Capt. John Miller's Co.
Capt. Alexander Ramsey Thompson's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. Henry Atkins's [sic, Atkinson's] Co.
Capt. Samuel Waring Butler's Co.
Capt. William Butler's Co.
Capt. Henry Chotard's Co.
Capt. Duncan Lamont Clinch's Co.
Capt. James Edward Dinkins's Co.
Capt. William Laval's Co.
Capt. Samuel C. Mabson
Capt. John McClelland's Co.
Capt. Hays G. White's Co.
Capt. Joseph Woodruff's Co.

Capt. John Binney's Co.
Capt. George Gooding's Co.
Capt. Lewis Peckham's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. Richard Hales Bell's Co.
Capt. Eben (Ebenezer) Childs's Co.
Capt. John R. Corboley's Co.
Capt. William L. Foster's Co.
Capt. John Fowle Jr.'s Detachment
Capt. William S. Henshaw's Co.
Capt. John Jamison's Co.
Bvt. Maj. Morrill Marston's Co.
Capt. LeRoy Opie's Co.
Men at Fort Mifflin and Province Island Barracks
Company not indicated

Capt. John T. Arrosmith's (T. J. Arrowsmith's) Co.
Capt. Londus L. Buck's Co.
Capt. Ralph Burton Cuyler's Co.
Capt. James E. A. Masters's Co.
Capt. Edward Webb's Co.
Detachment at Fort Columbus
Man at Fort Miffin and Province Island Barracks
Company not indicated

Capt. N. Young's Co.

Capt. George Bender's Co.
Capt. William L. Foster's Co.
Capt. Abraham Fuller Hull's Co.
Capt. Chester Lyman's Co.
Capt. James F. Norris's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. Phillip Brittain's Co.
Capt. Joseph Clay's Co.
Capt. Jesse Copeland's Co.
Company not indicated

2nd Lt. John Varnum Barron's Co.
Capt. Richard Bean's Co.
Capt. John Bliss's Co.
Capt. Malachi Corning's Co.
Capt. David Crawford's Co.
Capt. William Sewell Foster's Co.
Capt. Valuntine R. Goodrich's Co.
Capt. Horace Hale's Co.
Capt. Jonathan Stark's Co.
Capt. John W. Weeks's Co.

Capt. James Charlton's Co.
Capt. Andrew Lewis Madison's Co.
Capt. James Paxton's Co.
Capt. Thomas Post's Co.
Capt. Lewis B. Willis's Co.

Capt. John L. Fink's Co.
Capt. Samuel Haring's Co.
Capt. Stephen Watts Kearney's Co.
Capt. Mordecai Myers's Co.
Capt. John Sproull's Co.
Lt. John Williams's Detachment
Company not indicated

Regimental Staff
Capt. Richard Arell's Co.
Capt. Reuben Gilder's Co.
Capt. Joseph Marechal's Co.
Capt. William McIlvain's Co.
Capt. Thomas Montgomery's Co.
Capt. Clement Sullivan's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. Joseph L. Barton's Co.
Capt. Charles Carson's Co.
Lt. Alexander Godwin's Detachment
Capt. John Lambert Hoppock's Co.
Capt. Zachariah Rossell's Co.
Capt. Henry H. Van Dalsem's Co.
Capt. White Youngs's Co.
Men at Fort Mifflin and Province Island Barracks
Squadron on Lake Champlain (under command of Capt. White Young)
Company not indicated

Field and Staff
Lt. John Caldwell's Co.
Capt. William Davenport's Co.
Capt. Miles Greenwood's Co.
Capt. Thomas Lyon's Co.
Capt. John Machesney
Capt. Alexander McEwen's Co.
Lt. Thomas M. Powers's Co.
Capt. George G. Steele's Co.
Men at Fort George
Men at Fort Mifflin and Province Island Barracks
Company not indicated

Capt. Robert Edwards's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. John Gray Blount's Co.
Capt. George Butler's Co.
Capt. Owen Clinton's Co.
Capt. James Hamilton's Co.
Capt. Edward King's Co.
Capt. Thomas J. Robeson's Co.
Capt. Henry P. Taylor's Co.
Capt. William Taylor's Co.
Capt. Montague G. Waage's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. John T. Chunn's Co.
Lt. William MacDonald's Co.

Capt. Henry Branch's Co.
Capt. Reuben Crawford's Co.
Capt. John ("McCraye") McRae Jr.'s Co.
Capt. John A. Thornton's Co.
Capt. Torrington's Co.
Company not indicated

Lt. Josiah Bartlett's Detachment
Lt. William Bowman's Co.
Capt. Lemuel Bradford's Co.
Lt./Capt. Sullivan Burbank's Co.
Capt. Ira Drew's Co.
Lt. Thomas Harrison's Co.
Capt. Benjamin Ropes's Co.
Capt. Charles Edward Tobey's Co.
Capt. Joseph Treat's Co.
Capt. Josiah H. Vose's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. Willis Foulk's Co.
Lt. Robert R. Hall's Co.
Capt. Thomas Lawrence's Co.
Capt. William Morrow's Co.
Capt. John Pentland's Co.
Lt. Samuel A. Rippey's Co.
Men at Fort Mifflin and Province Island Barracks
Company not indicated

Capt. Horatio Gates Armstrong's Co.
Lt. Peter L. Hogeboom's Co.
Lt. Justus Ingersoll's Co.
Capt. Peter Mills's Co.
Capt. Azariah W. Odell's Co.
Capt. Samuel Tappan's Co.
Capt. Derck Van Veghten's Co.
Company not indicated

Company not indicated

Capt. William Battey's Co.
Lt. Jesse Beach's Co.
Ensign Alexander T. F. Bill's Co.
Capt. Peter Bradley's Co.
Lt. James Burbidge's Co.
Ensign John Gifford's Co.
Capt. George Howard's Co.
Maj. Daniel Ketchum's Detachment
Capt. Joseph Kinney's Co.
Capt. Henry Leavenworth's Co.
Capt. John Bates Murdock's Co.
Capt. Seth Phelps's Co.
Lt./Capt. Thomas M. Read's Co.
Capt. Thomas S. Seymour's Co.
Capt. William Walker's Co.
Capt. Benjamin Watson's Co.
Lt. Edward White's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. William Bezeau's Detachment
Capt. Ira Williams's Co.
Men at Fort Mifflin and Province Island Barracks
Company not indicated

Capt. George Stockton's Co.

Capt. Matthew D. Danvers's Co.
Capt. Elam Lynds's Co.
Capt. Lyon's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. James Taylor's Co.

Capt. Robert Patterson's Co.
Men at Fort Mifflin and Province Island Barracks

Capt. Benjamin Adams's Co.
Capt. Francis Drew's Co.
Capt. Benjamin Dunn's Co.
Capt. Elijah Foss's Co.
Capt. Rufus K. Goodenow's Co.
Capt. Isaac Hodsdon's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. Joseph C. Addams's Co.
Capt. Benjamin Bailey's Co.
Capt. Peter Chadwick's Co.
Capt. Daniel Crossman's Co.
Capt. Robert Douglas's Co.
Lt. Jeremiah Ede's Co.
Capt. Robert R. Kendall's Co.
Capt. Sherman Leland's Co.
Capt. John Merrill's Detachment
Capt. Benjamin Poland's Co.
Lt. Royal D. Simons's Detachment
Lt. William A. Springer's Detachment
Capt. William Sweet's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. Thomas Carberry's Co.
Capt. Samuel Rasin's Co.

Company not indicated

Capt. James Harvey Hook's Co.

Capt. James Davis's Co.
Capt. James Gray's Co.
Capt. Henry Henniger's Co.
Capt. John Jones's Co.
Capt. John B. Long's Co.
Lt. Bernard M. Patterson's Detachment
Capt. John Phagan's Co.
Capt. Thomas Stuart's Co.
Capt. William Walker's Co.
Detachment (commander not indicated)
Company not indicated

Capt. John Fillebrown Jr.'s Co.
Capt. John Leonard's Co.
Capt. James Perry's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. George W. Barker's Co.
Capt. John Jehu Robinson's Co.
Men at Fort Mifflin and Province Island Barracks

Capt. Henry Garrett's Co.
Capt. John L. Thomson's Co.

Capt. Isaac L. Baker's Co.

Capt. Joshua Danforth's Co.
Capt. Smith Elkins's Co.
Capt. Elijah Hall's Co.
Capt. Daniel Holden's Co.
Capt. Henry Snow's Co.
Capt. Nathan Stanley's Co.
Lt. Samuel Sylvester's Detachment
Capt. Thomas B. Sylvester's Co.
Company not indicated

Men at Fort Mifflin and Province Island Barracks

Capt. Arthur P. Hayne's Troop
Capt. William M. Littlejohn's Co. (Note 3)
Capt. Asa Morgan's Co.

Lt. Abel Wheelock's Co.
Capt. Clinton Wright's Co.

Lt. George Birch's Co.
Capt. Henry Bowyer's Troop
Capt. George Haig's Co. (or Troop) (Note 4)
Capt. William Winston's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. Noah Lester's Co.
Capt. Selleck Osborn's Troop
Lt. I. [J.?] Palmer's Detachment
Company not indicated

Capt. John A. Burd's Troop (or Company)
Capt. Samuel D. Harris's Troop (or Company)
Capt. Samuel Goode Hopkins's Troop
Capt. Joseph Selden's Co.
Capt. Charles Smith's Troop
Company not indicated

Capt. George Gray Jr.'s Co.
Capt. Lodowick Morgan's Co.
Capt. Thomas Ramsey's Co.
Capt. Edward Wadsworth's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. Walter Coles's Co.

Capt. Joseph Kean's Co.
Capt. John Lytle's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. Benjamin Birdsall's Co.
Company not indicated

Man at Fort Mifflin and Province Island Barracks

Capt. William Cocks's Co.
Capt. Enoch Humphrey's Co.
Capt. James B. Many's Co.
Capt. James Read (1806) [see 2nd Artillery, Capt. James Reed (1813)]
Men at Fort Mifflin and Province Island Barracks

Capt. John Wingate Gookin's Co.
Capt. James Green's Co.
Capt. Julius Frederick Heileman's Co.
Capt. Rufus McIntire's Co.
Capt. Francis Newman's Co.
Capt. Joseph Philips's Co.
Capt. George H. Richards's Co.
Capt. John Ritchie's Co.
Capt. Richard Augustus Zantzinger's Detachment

Capt. Addison Bowles Armistead's Co.
Capt. Stephen Conover's Co.
Bvt. Maj. Ichabod Bennet Crane's Co.
Capt. Samuel T. Dyson's Co.
Capt. William Gates's Co.
Capt. Nathaniel Leonard's Co.
Capt. Benjamin Kendrick Pierce's Co. (Note 6)
Lt. Samuel Rockwell's Detachment
Capt. James T.B. Romayne's Co.
Capt. James Strode Swearingen's Co.
Capt. John De Barth Walbach's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. Samuel B. Archer's Co.
Capt. James Nelson Barker's Co.
Capt. Thomas Biddle Jr.'s Co.
Bvt. Maj. Alexander C.W. Fanning's Co.
Capt. Spotwood Henry's Co.
Capt./Maj./Bvt. Lt. Col. Jacob Hindman's Co.
Capt. Benjamin Lawson's Co.
Capt. William Nicholas's Co.
Capt. James Reed's Co. (1813)
Company not indicated

Lt. John P. Bartlett's Co. (Note 7)
Capt. Jonathan Brooks's Co.
Capt. William King's Co.
Capt. James McKeon's Co.
Capt. Benjamin S. Ogden's Co.
Capt. Benjamin Kendrick Pierce's Co. (Note 8)
Capt. Thomas Stockton's Co.
Capt. Horace Harvey Watson's Co.
Company not indicated

Company not indicated

Lt. John R. Bell's Co.
Capt. William Bezeau's Co.
Capt. Benjamin Branch's Co.
Capt. William Campbell's Co.
Capt. Nathan Estabrook's Co.
Capt. John N. McIntosh's Co.
Capt. Arthur Whetham Thornton's Co.
Company not indicated

Capt. Luther Leonard's Co.
Capt. Robert Hector McPherson's Co.
Capt. George Washington Melvin's Co.

Companies
Lt. Wilkinson's Co. (1811)
Col. Denny McCobb's Volunteer Regiment (1814)

Military Districts
3rd Military District
4th Military District

Engineers
Corps of Engineers, Company of Bombadiers
Corps of Engineers, Company not indicated

Miscellaneous
Paymaster General's Department
Quartermaster General's Department
Militia at Fort Mifflin and Province Island Barracks

Men who Served on Lake Champlain (1814)
Man at Fort Mifflin (1808)
Men at Fort Mifflin and Province Island Barracks (1814)
Men Whose Unit or Place of Service is not Indicated
Civilians
Prisoner

Note 3: This company is also shown in these records as being in 1st Light Dragoons.
Note 4: This company is also shown in these records as being in Dragoons or 1st Light Dragoons.
Note 5: The record does not state the nature of the organization.
Note 6: He also had a company in the 3rd Artillery.
Note 7: Or Lt. Bartlett's Artillery Co., 3rd Infantry.
Note 8: He also had a company in the 1st Artillery.