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Show Pg. 104 Oct 15 – 1869. Regimental returns of 2nd Regiment, 1st Brigade, Militia of Davis Military District mustered at Morgan City on 15 day of Oct. 1869. Part of Davis Militia: Officers and Rank: Willard G. Smith Colonel, Charles S. Peterson Lieutenant, L. R. G. Welch Adjutant, Timothy Metz Surgeon, Charles Bull Prin. Musician, Joseph R. Porter Senior Major, L. P. Christenson Junior Major, Richard Fry Sergt. Major, Joshua Williams Quartermaster, Samuel Porter Capt. Cavalry, Gillespie Waldron Capt. Co. A. Infantry, George A. Davis Capt. Co. B., W. G. Smith Col. Commander. Headquarters of Regiment Morgan City, Utah Territory. Recorded at the Armory in office of Adjutant General of Utah National Guard. Station of Battalion, Morgan Co. Oct 26 – 1863. This contains a 2 – column list of members of the Militia at that time of Morgan County men. ON the list are the names of: George A Davis (Sargent) George Southam, George Simmons, Ephraim Robison, Thomas Grover, Thomas Rich, Thomas Adams. Pg. 105 The name of James Brook, Captain of Militia of Davis County in 1867 is at the armory. Our veteran tell of his reviewing the men at Morgan. Oct 18 – 1865. Special Orders No. 1 and 2. VII A well regulated militia is necessary to the security of a free people. The Lieutenant General hopes all will enroll themselves and keep necessary arms, equipment, etc. By order of D. H. Wells, Lt. Gen. Commanding. Regimental returns of the 2nd Regiment, 1st Brigade: 1 Captain, 1 Lieutenant, 2 Second-Lieutenants, 5 Sergeants, 5 Corporals, 8 Musicians, 90 Privates, Total 110. Revolvers 29, Rifles 30, Muskets or Shotguns 21, Rounds of Ammunitions 1420, Trumpets 6, Drums 2. W. G. Smith Company Commanding. T. R. G. Welch Adjutant. Headquarters of Regiment at Morgan City, Utah Territory Oct. 15 – 1869. (Church Historians Office) |