Nothing verified by me .Hal Just as i got it or copied it. Military records: Historical register of Virginians in the revolution 1775-1783, by John H. Gwathmey. Robert Birdwell, Botetourt, Virginia JoAb Birdwell, Company E, 28th TN Inf Pvt., age 21, muster-in roll 3 Oct 1861 Date of arrival 11 Aug, 1861-for 12 months duty John J. Birdwell, 2nd Mountain reg't TN Vols CONSOL'D 8 mAR 1864 IDEX TO INDIAN WARS PENSION FILES 1892-1926, Vol 1 A-K Andrew J. Birdwell, SC-1291303 WI 28 May 1928, srv, 1866-69, died 5 Mar 1929 at Military Home, WI Index to Volunteer soldiers 1784-1811 Benjamin Birdwell, Pvt, Gregg's Co, Christian's regt mil, terr south of the Ohio, 1793. Operation Desert Shield Ronald Ray Birdwell Jr., Pvt first Class, HSC Co., 2-1 Aviation F-Ron Birdwell M-Cheryl Genealogical abstracts of revolutionary war pension files. Vol 1 A-E Benjamin Birdwell, Mary W218, NC line, sol appl 25 Sep 1832 Sullivan Co., TN aged 67, sol lived in Sullivan Co., NC (Now TN) at enl in 1781, wid appl 6 Feb 1845 Sullivan Co., TN aged 73, sol married Mary Perry on 3 Mar 1791, sol died 17 Oct 1840, Children are George b 12 Feb 1792, David b 26 Sep 1794, Jesse b 17 Dec 1796, Elizabeth b 22 Jan 1799, Mary b 13 Dec 1800, Benjamin b 3 Feb 1803, Jane b 16 Jan 1805, Nancy b 20 May 1807, Joseph b 1 Sep 1809, Rowland P. 20 Mar 1812, Bueal b 30 Mar 1818, David, Joseph, and Rowland P. were b in Washington Co., the rest in Sullivan Co., TN, sol's daughter Mary married 2 apr 1820 to Jonathan (Herter ?) Hugh Birdwell was commissioned Lieutenant, 20th Regt, 11 Feb 1809 Davidson Co., and was commissioned Captain 20th Regt 29 April 1812