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George Gibson (1775–1861) was the United States Army 's first Commissary General of Subsistence, holding the office from 1818 to 1861. He served as an infantry officer during the War of 1812, then briefly as Quartermaster General, before being appointed Commissary General. When he died he was the oldest serving officer in the army.
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15. Published on Fold3. April 29, 2011. Last Updated. May 25, 2024. The War of 1812 pension files resulted from a man's service during the war, 1812-1815. They were granted to the veteran, his widow, or his heirs.
Brief Life History of William. When Reverend William Smith was born on 11 November 1787, in Rockingham, Virginia, United States, his father, Jacob Phelps Smith, was 22 and his mother, Mary Ann Bailey, was 19. He married Elizabeth Miller on 30 July 1811, in Monroe, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters.
70,000 killed [1] 100,000 killed [2] The Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812) between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire was one of the Russo-Turkish Wars. Russia prevailed, but both sides wanted peace as they feared Napoleon 's moves to the east.
Adjutant General's Office War of 1812 Claims files, 1857-1861, Series A3352. New York State Archives, Albany, NY, USA About New York, War of 1812 Certificates and Applications of Claim and Related Records, 1858-1869
Includes detailed descriptions of the Militia's service during the Oconee Wars, the Embargo Wars, the War of 1812, the First and Second Seminole Wars, the Creek War of 1836, the Cherokee Removal, and the Mexican War. Special emphasis is placed on biographies of ante-bellum Georgians not readily available elsewhere.
