Hi Susan, "SAMUEL SHEPARD of Salibury, Addison Co., or Panton, Addison Co., Vermont Volunteered to go to Plattsburg, NY, September, 1814, and served 4 days in capt. John Morton's Company. Ref: Book 51, AGO Page 66; Book 52, AGO Page 141." "SAMUEL SHEPARD of Enosburg, Franklin County, Vermont Served from Oct. 15 to Nov. 17, 1813 in Capt. Asahel Scovell's Company, Col. Clark's Rifle Corps." "On November 6, 1812, the legislature authorized the raising of a volunteer corps of sixty-eight companies (two brigades) for the service of the Federal Government, and by 1814 the entire male population of Vermont-aged from sixteen to sixty-volunteered for service on the occasion of the invasion of Plattsburg in time to engage in the battle." Sources are "State of Vermont ROSTER of SOLDIERS in the WAR of 1812-14", 1933. Jan <<Susan sshepard@wyom.net My gg grandfather, Samuel Shepard, was born in Vermont in 1792 and migrated to upstate New York, where my grandfather, William H. Shepard, was born in 1815.>>