The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-29
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Gloucester county, 18th April, 1715.-
A Gloucester regiment of militia was
organized at Gloucester Courthouse:
Colonel, Sir John Peyton, Bart. Lieu
tenant Colonel Thomas Whiting, Gent. I
County.Licutenant, Warner Lewis
Esu.; Major. Thomas Boswell, Gent.
There were sixtecn captains, sixteen |
lieu,enants and sixteen enstsns-
Among the captains were George
Booth, william Buckner. Jasper Gay
ton. John Whiting. John and James
Hubbard. John Willis and others. Among
the liertenants were James Baytop.
philip Tabb. Thomas Buckner and
others, and among the ensigns We're
Thomas Baytop, Thomas Tabb. Samuel
Eddins, John Fox. Christopher Garland
and others. (virginia Gazette. 1850
Report OF Auditor. United States
Claims, act of September IS, 1850
.James Baytop. sergeant, Captain Rog-
ers's Company. Virginia militia. from
18th February, 1918. to 13th May 1873
including travel: also nineteen days
between nth June 1913, and 18th An-
gust. 1913: one month sixteen days
between nth May. 1914. to 10Th hu-
| gust, 1914 He was also in Captain
| Hugh Gwyn's company one month and
| twenty-one days, between oath Sop
! tember, 1914. and 18th December, 1914.
4 No mileage allowed
| The following is from tho muster rolls
found among Baytop family papers at
VALLEY Front" Extracts from Cap
tain Rogers's reports for his company
of artillery:
\ March ~, is13-Received of Mai WIN.
/ Lindsay lanthorns for Sergeants Liv-
ingston and ciuverius and delivered
to Major Lindsay a weekly report
l5th.--John Brown Joined my com.
! pany at Fort Norfolk this day. Deliv-
: cred to Captain Edward James one OF
nv pieces of artillery.
16th.-Delivered to Captain James
, Clark eighteen blank cartridges, SIX
grape and twelve canister loads.
5 1Tth.-Drew provisions for forty
e seven men. James Bentley joined my
j company at Fort Nelson.
e 1ath.-Recefved of Lieutenant st
: Medard eighteen tin pans agreeaole
). TO a return made on Lieutenant Yea
ton. A. D. ouartermaster.
r. 10th April-Drew upon Colonel Car
r gill. acknowledgement, for tween.
: tv carbines, seven cartouche boxes ane
3 eight gun sings.
.ol 13th-Weekly report returned te
ST Colonel Trueman, etc.
l. 2sd-Drev on contractor for eisn
e teen rations for Captain Blake whli'
l. sick in Norfolk.
&c 2ith.-Henry Eaton Joined my com
1t pany at Fort Norfolk to-day
s. 2sth.-Commenced boarding with MI
IS Davis at Fort Norfolk at SO per weet
lie and also SO for Lieutenant smi'
lc (which I lent HIND.
se e7th.-Robert Shields and Garter
TO Dunhury joined my COMPANY t.Iis ua
m prev on Lieutenant Teaton Tor I"
ou,-es naner. twentv-four auilis al
tyyerty-four waters for the use of N
to company. e.. ~,
ly teen rations for Sergeant BaYtof
ed hack rations while on furloush.
er.i Brigade Quarters, Sd May, lslS: =,
ir- -ade Order-It is the pleasure oil
I'D Eyoel,oncy the Governor, that the y
Tot inwjnr volunteer companies may
on discharged and the men pernhtteo
'ue return TO their homes, VIZ: ;,
IN Captain Heaths Troop OF lava
Captain Taylor's and captain
the pisa companies and Captain Roger
on- car1nsny Of Artillery. Brigadier-Ge
vas oral Taylor will take the necessa
na- Measures for fulfilling the Governo
} a wishes and for sffording these troo
to the hest facilities for their transpol'
are tio,, that the moment will afford. y
ure major general can but regret paiti
us With a body of troops whose coinp 20
he ,ion and appointments made them
and arfective tortion of his force
nan whose orderly and soldier-like eohu
lilly nas eained SO much of his conhden
nor He is. however Gratitied 10 htu y
any the motive of His E&ceilehcS ~
Tx discharge of these troops proceeus -
nan the impression he entertans ),
ing. aro,ntitude and zeal with which =
the .,rnea out at the call of danger bel
i all ~. -a,,Iar tour of duty BY orr
be-
.,t etc. a;racts
turn oa,cers commanding the corps
arc 70 be discharged by the toreso
as orders to attend at brigade quar-
shea tomorrow morning at IL O'CLOCK
More ,be nurpose of an arrangement
'rsa- which the pay of those corps may
oe- secured to them all and means
,peis adopted for their transportation
AN Norfolk. BY order, etc.
ate's Company of Gloucester Artllf
NJ Fourth Regiment OF Artiiie's =.
ginia Militia, Captain Wi4ilani W.
Called into actual service under
erai orders 9Th February, 1878. 20
IRON, the original roster brought
sent rort Norfolk by Sergeant james Ba
the May 9th, 1873:
riding James Baytop, first sergeant; &C
r
neral Illus Livingston, second ser sea,
Con TON seawell, third sergeant; Holt
rerius. fourth sergeant; James /
If .. first corporal; Thomas Green. SC
10 10 CORPORAL; Meakins Browning. third
CON noral; Austin Blake, fourth corp
and George D. Bristow. John Soma
,.,ar Robert Brown. Reuben D. Befk
80 charles r. Burton, Thomas oois
- s,,a John Dawson, Thomas Douglass.
Davis George W. Dare. John Dun
. 80. - William Fleming. Thomas item
l'o ~, william FLETCHER, Ptolemy y VI
~ a. william Gibbs, Thomas Gasle' = !,
Con- +, Guthrie, Thomas r. Hobby, J
oW'hs Jarvis, James Fl. Jones, Wll!laH
sanuel lackman, William Kemp.
e, linn, lawson, John B. Gregory, !
9o7. Leigh, Henry Mourning benoainin
terest nor James Philpotts, James ~
I will Samuel -. Puller. Thomas Robins
o the ward shields, Robert B. shlelos,
on as lam singleton, Charles g. Ton
$ tho Ahrnham shackelford, Francis
III tho George West, Richard West w
Wood, James Bentley. Robert sau'
Iohn Brown, Henry Eaton carr
on."' punlevy, Robert Shields, John
Josiah Minor, John Minor
and Mitchenl. ~,