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1825Switzerland County – 1825 Militia
Indiana Spectator – 2 April 1825 – Page 3 – Column 4 BRIGADE ORDER. Tenth Brigade of Indiana Militia. Vevay, January 14, 1825. -
1825Switzerland County – 1825 Militia
Indiana Spectator – 2 April 1825 – Page 3 – Column 4 BRIGADE ORDER. Tenth Brigade of Indiana Militia. Vevay, January 14, 1825. -
1832Switzerland County Revolutionary War Pensioners – 1832
REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIERS. The following Revolutionary soldiers, residing in Switzerland county, have applied for pensions, under the act of congress of June 7, 1832. -
183310th Brigade, Indiana Militia – 1833
BRIGADE ORDER. TENTH BRIGADE INDIANA MILITIA. Printer’s Retreat, July 29, 1833. The following officers will compose a Brigade Court Martial, and the members thereon, -
1833Switzerland County Minute Men – 1833
SWITZERLAND MINUTE MEN. At a meeting of the above named society, at the house of Emanuel Pernet, in Mount Sterling, on Saturday, the 23d of February last, according to notice. Stephen G. -
183614th Regiment, Indiana Militia – 1836
Regimental Order. Fourteenth Regt. Ia. M. April 6, 1836. The following gentlemen will compose the staff attached to this regiment, they are to be obeyed and respected accordingly. -
1868Cotton Township, Switzerland County, Fighting Boys in Blue
Allensville, Ind., Sep. 4, 1868. The Cotton township company of the Fighting Boys in Blue met here this evening. The meeting was called to order, and Andrew J. Works elected President, and A. M. Works Secretary. -
1868Craig and Pleasant Townships, Switzerland County, Fighting Boys in Blue
Fighting Boys in Blue. Preamble. The undersigned honorably discharged soldiers and sailors of the Army and Navy, in the Union, having served our country during the War of the Rebellion, -
1868Jefferson Township, Switzerland County, Company of Fighting Boys in Blue – 1868
Jefferson Township Company of Fighting Boys in Blue. The following is the “roster” of the Jefferson Township Company of Fighting Boys in Blue: Geo. P. Anderson, 3d Ind. Cav. Daniel M. Roberts, 3d Ind. Cav. Theo. -
1868Patriot, Switzerland County, Fighting Boys in Blue – 1868
Patriot, Ind., Sept. 26, 1868. The Fighting Boys in Blue met at the Universalist Church after the Grant Club closed. The meeting was called to order by R. C. -
1868Switzerland County Fighting Boys in Blue – 1868
Circular No. 1. HeadQuar. Switz. Co. F. B. B. Vevay, Ind., Sep. 14, 1868 Soldiers:–In obedience to your election made at Vevay, on the 10th inst., -
1869Decoration of Soldiers’ Graves – Vevay – 1869
Decoration of Soldiers Graves. A meeting was held at the M. E. Chapel last Monday night to make arrangement for decorating the Soldiers’ graves in our Cemetery. The meeting was called to order by Rev. J. K. -
1869Veterans in Vevay Cemetery – 1869
Mr. Wm. Smith, Superintendent of Vevay Cemetery, has kindly furnished us with the names of persons interred in the Cemetery who had formerly belonged to the U. S. Army. -
1875Switzerland County Ex-Soldiers Meeting – Oct 1875
Meeting of Switzerland County Ex-Soliders. A number of ex-soldiers met at the Court House last Saturday afternoon for the purpose of perfecting arrangements to attend the Soldiers’ Reunion to be held at Indianapolis… -
1875Switzerland County Soldiers Reunion – Sep 1875
Soldiers Reunion. There will be held at Indianapolis on the 14th and 15th of October a Soldiers Reunion. Meetings are being held in all of the Counties over the State for the purpose of organizing to attend this grand… -
1879Switzerland County Ex-Solider Reunion – Oct 1879
J. B. Lewis, enrolling officer, has handed us the following list of ex-soldiers who were in attendance at the reunion at Aaron last Friday: I. M. Smith, 140 Ind. Infantry Co. B J. M. Smith, Co. D, 93 Ind. Vol. J. B. -
1882Switzerland County Military Headstones – 1882
There is now on the Vevay Wharfboat, shipped to Alfred Shaw, P. M., by order of the War Department, Head Stones for the following deceased soldiers, which the friends of said soldiers, -
1882Switzerland County Soldiers Reunion – Sep 1882
Soldiers’ Reunion At a meeting of the old soldiers on the Fair Ground on the last day of the Fair it was decided to hold a Reunion on the Fair Ground at E. Enterprise on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 13th and 14th next. -
1883Switzerland County Pensioners – 1883
Roll of Honor. List of Pensioners Of the United State on the roll January 1, 1883, residing in Switzerland County, Indiana. -
1884Switzerland County Memorial Day – 1884
MEMORIAL DAY, Friday, May 30th, 1884. Vevay, Ind. The following are the Committees appointed by Maj. Patton Post to make arrangements for memorial ceremonies tomorrow, Friday: Vocal music—G. J. Thiebbaud, J. C. -
1885Switzerland County Civil War Soldiers
Given Name Surname Rank Function Regiment Company William H Davis Captain Infantry 6th H John Charlton Captain Infantry 6th H James F Simpson Captain Infantry 6th H John Charlton First Lieutenant Infantry 6th H John… -
1886Switzerland County Decoration Day 1886
Decoration Day in Vevay. At a meeting of the G. A. R. Post last night the following arrangements were made for observing Decoration Day, Monday, May 31st, -
1886Switzerland County Mexican War Roster
Roster of Co From Switzerland County in the Mexican War. Mr. Julius Dufour has favored us with the following full list of the Company enlisted in this county during the war with Mexico. At that time Mr. -
1890Switzerland County Pensions – 1890
Vevay Reveille – 1 May 1890 – Page 1, Column 5 Pensions Through the agency of J. R. Cole: John L. Gullion, of Markland, has been allowed original pension. Rate–$8 per month from August 17, 1887; back pay, $248. John O. -
1891Switzerland County Pensions – 1891
Vevay Reveille – 17 Sep 1891 – Page 4, Column 4 Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted this week through his agency: Joseph Belch, Vevay, under new law, $12—original. -
1892Switzerland County Pensions – 1892
Vevay Reveille – 11 Feb 1892 – Page 4, Column 4 Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted through his agency since last report: Martin Higgins, Moorefield—reissue, old law, rate $10. Thomas W. -
1893Switzerland County Pensions – 1893
Vevay Reveille – 26 Jan 1893 – Page 4, Column 6 Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted last week through his agency: John Grant, Sparta, Ky., original, new law, rate $12. John W. -
1894Switzerland County Pensions – 1894
Vevay Reveille – 4 Jan 1894 – Page 4, Column 5 Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted through his agency since last report: Alexander Thompson, Hicks P. O., Indiana. -
1895Switzerland County Pensions – 1895
Vevay Reveille – 28 Mar 1895 – Page 4, Column 4 Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted through his agency: Thomas Tait, Sugan, Indiana. Original, new law. Rate $6.00. Wm. A. -
1896Switzerland County Pensions – 1896
Vevay Reveille – 2 Apr 1896 – Page 1, Column 5 Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted through his agency: Rude D. Gordon, deceased, Long Run, Indiana; old law, reissue and increase, rates $14 from Feb. -
1897Switzerland County Pensions – 1897
Vevay Reveille – 22 Apr 1897 – Page 4, Column 4 Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted through his agency. Montgomery P. -
1897Vevay Soldiers Reunion – 1897
Soldiers Registers at District Reunion in Vevay, August 13, and 14, 1897. J. J. Pate, Co C, 7 Ind; Rising Sun Henry Piper, Co A, 7 Ind; Rising Sun Samuel Roberts, Co F, 37 Ind; -
1898Switzerland County Pensions – 1898
Vevay Reveille – 14 Apr 1898 – Page 4, Column 2 Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted through his agency: Dr. Samuel B. Lewis, Canaan, Indiana, old law, increase. Rated at $30. Wm. R. Hal, Hicks P. -
1899Switzerland County Pensions – 1899
Vevay Reveille – 25 May 1899 – Page 5, Column 3 Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted through his agency: Martin Funk, Markland, Indiana. Old law, increase; rate $14. -
1900Switzerland County Pensions – 1900
Vevay Reveille – 17 May 1900 – Page 5, Column 3 Dr. VanPelt reports the following pensions granted through his agency: John Scott, Florence, Indiana, old law, increase, rate $11. -
14th Regiment, Indiana Militia – 1836
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Switzerland County Late Enrollment of Soliders
Year Image Given Name Surname War Widow of Child of 1886 248 George B Anderson Civil 1886 248 Samuel Adkinson Civil 1886 248 Charles Allen Civil 1886 248 George Adams Civil 1886 248 Barbara Anderson Civil John Anderson… -
Switzerland County Military Packets – Part 1
The Switzerland County military packets were documents filed at the Switzerland County Courthouse. They mostly contain the 1886, 1890, and 1894 military enrollments. -
Switzerland County Military Pensions
Given Name Surname War Year Book Page Nathan Peake RW 1820 CCO4 70 Stephen Rodgers RW 1820 CCO4 70 Daniel Harris RW 1820 CCO4 71 James Ranstead RW 1820 CCO4 75 John Burnes RW 1820 CCO4 76 Michael Wilson RW 1820 CCO4 76… -
Veterans in Vevay Cemetery – 1869