The New York herald., 1863-10-19

Tennessee His certificate q psrsion was isso.d Peb T.
1885, updor The act Of Jr1es 7, 1852. -
ROLAND WARE,
born In Ner'h Carolina, about tie Year i7S3, ,vsd 20.
hvng' rrsw hts hundred and fourth ySgr lie was
o'"stoi IN iS1S, IN Northampton korSb Carolna, for
three months darling most OF which <>ue be was statI
ed Al Halifax, N. e. Subsequently, be volunteered In
0eptam Randsos csmpany of kgAs horse under Chonel
Harris lie remained in thisSoa,pany until The end OF
We war, and was in st1mish with tbe British and
tories tbs OF the eedee rver the battalion at
the rime, being oommandca BY Major crump In 1851 TO
hviss Warren county Tcnnessoe ronsion granted
February 20, 1857, urdor ,hl'act Of June =, 1892.
asRAE.. MBEE,
bors 10 Patsylvansa county, Virginia. IN i70l He was
drsf,od 10 Ptsyvana county for the militia bu, sosted
f ciehtecn mosihs August 0, l77s under Captain
rniDgs Hc marched to Norfolk and from there 70
Philadelphia, whcro he remained two woeks, when his
rogiment wsth two others, detailed for duty South
under Brgder Gopera Scott They proceeded as far as
Pctcrsburg Va whore his regiment ordered 70 rc-
main until further orders. About the OF March they
wore orsercd 10 reon tho rest Of tho brigade Can.
don, 8 c.; was detailed as teams,er at this ,.me
aod served in that capacity until tho battse OF
Hanging Rock. whore he was takcn prisoner
and his team was captured by tho British.
Three days afterwards 10 paroled and oot CT
changed during tho trm for which he was easted and
consequently was not again In active Was yng
IN 1851, in Gransee county, Tennessee Certificate Of
pension issued Decsmber 49, 1882 under the Of juno
q, 1882.
PETER BAsHAw,
born March 81, u7e3 In Fauquer county, Virginia. In
the aIl Of 17Se be onsted a Substitute for Joseph
Jones In q m'sa company, 10 Fauqutsr county Virginia
he was AZ tho battle OF Cowpons and after the
one OF tho erard composed OF m,Atia, under the CON
mand OF Colonel Irplot that conducted tho prisoners
70 Cbtr,otte, H. C., and discharged at the latter
rIsc, his Of having expired month pre-
vtoas no having sorvod four months, although called out
for hro months Ia tho early part Of tho year 1851
ensted asecond timo, rs suhs'1tute for arman Uuor
back In militia company Fauquier county, Virginia,
and marchei 70 Richmond, whore his regiment was
attached 10 tho army under General lafayette
renamed IN service undor him until his term Of service
aganexped, and ho discharged and returned home
ln the latter part OF 1881 he again enlisted, sabst
for JOSIAH escau militia company The
couJty AMI marched 10 Little York. whsre his com
paDy joined tho army under Gencra.s Va.h.ngton and
IaIay ette iio IN service ut York during tho
OF that place, and after ts he
the guard, under the command OF Major Welch, who
mdrchcd with tho prisoners 70 Winchester, Va, where
his form OF service having expired, he discharged
In 1861 he OF DivIdson county, Tennessee
tension granted July 81 1885, under tho act Of
1892
REUBEN STEVENS,
born January, 1892, in Badcn county North Carolina
lie drafted n January $780, for three months and
served tho tme the Sixth South Caron state
troops under Colonel Archibald Little In April OF
yeer ne volunteered Tor three months roy ont
aud taken prsoner the fall Of Charleston pa
roled In February, 1881 he again entered tho
as volunteer In regiment commanded by Colonel Thos
Robinson and served out his time and discharged
In May 1884, he again volunteered for three m,nths in
tc same regiment, but served only two months, when
he discharged In 1861 he living in Newman
county Georgia. Pension certificate issued April Is,
1888, under the act Of june Z, 1892.
McAJAu BROOKS
born Chatham county North Carolina, December
25 l7ol He onteed the l775 when was bat
fourteen years Old, under the following CIRCUMSTANCES
He had been sent to mill In North Carolina While there
waiting for bis grst 10 be ground, certain Benjamin
Fero along with party Of twenty or thirty soldiers
and asked him II he did not 60 with them aud
his country. Ho replied that hc should be glad TO
90 30 II be could Tho miller agreed 10 send back 10 his
mistress tho horse and bag Of moa and Brooks
panied the recruiting party TO tho State Of Georgia He
served n that State scout under Fiero for consider
able time He remained in the military service Of the
country for period OF two years more, diGeront
capacities and regiments. He was at the saege OF An
gusta, Georgia, as private in o regiment commanded
the surrender Of tho place by the British. He
states that tn, British troops marched out Of the
place. leaving the tories In tho hands OF the whgs who
slaughtered them without mercy. He saw the British
General Greeson killed. after tho surrender the place
be having been shot in the upper part Of house
balcony, by whig named James Alexander, who bad
been prisoner under this Grceson, who had maltreaed
him while he was prisoner in bis hands. lie disguised
himself took method OF eGectuay revenging his
Tn living PAM
Georgia He pensioned by special act OF Congress-
approved June 6, 1858
WILLIAM CoGGN,
born January g. 1855, IN Barnwe district South Caro-
lima. and If yet living Is in his hundred and ninth
year. he entered the service in Camden district South
Carolina about the year 1884, lieutenant OF infantry
IN the company commanded by Captain Thomas starke
in Colonel TaylorA regiment, In Sumers brigade. he
also served for seventy days lieutenant Of cavalry
an expedition to 0rangeburg. He was ct the siege Of
Ninety six, and also In the battle Rocky Mount.
In 1861 he was living in Gordon county, Georgia His
pension certificate was issued February 25 1860, undcr
the act Of June I, 1892.
JOHN NAMES,
bora In Mcckenberg county Virginia, April 2s I752 and
n now living he Is In his one hundred and twelfth year.
Hc volunteered in 1776 as private In regiment COM
manded BY Col. Thomas Branron, and marched 10 the
Cherokee country and participated In engagements
with the Indians lie was also 10 an engagement with
the British at Blackstocks, In South Carolina, which
tho enemy defeated He subsequently participated
In tho attack upon and siege Of Fort Cranky He was a
terwards at the battle Of Euiaw Springs under Gen.
Greene, and also engaged in the battle Of cowpens
He accompanied Marion in his attack upon tho tories
upon the Peedee river where large number Of thom
bad been collected and organized, In which the enemy
defeated. They then pursued them down the
Bread river un, they came 70 bridge, which IL
necessary 10 Marion ordered the spread
their blankets this bridge TO prevent the enemy who
supposed 70 bo from hearing the horses feet
Notwithstanding this rrccauton the enemy discovered
and attacked them before they had all crossed the
bridge. Tho tories were defeated In this engage.
ment also, and a number Of prisoners were taken
In 1861 Hames was sii living, in Hall county, Georgia
pension certificate issued January o. 1884, under
the act OF June 1897 for forty doarspcr year and
certificate Issued March ls 1853 increasing the PEN
eion 10 siYy.one dolars md twenty Gye cents from