Susan, I will see what I can find in our reference material. Ray Gill Society of the War of 1812 On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 18:26:13 -0400 Susan McIntyre <sbmc2@chartermi.net> writes: > In an off list discussion with another member it was mentioned that > "John Divine pointed out a lot of the Civil War units had their > start > from Revolutionary times and obviously War of 1812 > did". The possibility was offered that "it was the 57th that was > the > Waterford people on the WEST side of Catoctin Mtn and the 56th that > was > the Leesburg people on the EAST side of Catoctin Mtn in > Revolutionary > times". > > Questions to the list - by chance does anyone have any reference > materials or knowledge that might define the militia units > (particularly > the War of 1812) from Loudoun by the locations in which they were > organized? For instance ...was the 57th comprised of Waterford > residents in 1812 - were there other areas or units included - are > there > records available (other than from NARA)? > Thank you for any suggestions or information that you have to offer, > Susan McIntyre > > > ==== VALOUDOU Mailing List ==== > Join the Rootsweb Genealogical Data Cooperative. > Rootsweb members & sponsors are who make this list possible. > http://www.rootsweb.com >