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Brocks in the War of 1812
Records of Commissions of
Officers, 1796-1815, Part I
Deposition of John Brock for the War of 1812 Pension Declaration of John Stone, submitted by Gene Newman
State of Tennessee
Claiborne County
This day John Brock late a captain in the service of the
United States personally appeared before me George Brock one
of the acting justices of the peace in and for said County
and made oath according to the law that on or about the
Eighth day of November in the year 1814 he was called upon
to Command a company of men from the said county of
Claiborne to go against the British and hostile Creek
Indians and one John Stone a Drummer of said County was one
of the Company and Banner Brock a private was one also of
the said Company and marched under the command of the said
John Brock to Knoxville where they mustered into the service
of the United States in General Coulter’s Brigade and was
marched under his command to Mobile Country but the said
John Stone & Banner Brock was left sick at Fort Claiborne in
the Alabama Country on or about the thirtieth day of January
1815 and that the said Capt John Brock saw them no more
since and further this Deponent saith not.
John Brock Capt
Of the 4th Regiment Sworn to and Subscribed Before me this 11th Day of January 1819
George Brock
Justice of the Peace for Claiborne
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