Here's another unit in which two southern cousins served: The 8th Regiment, Lincoln County Militia, NC My ancestors were: Absalom Bumgarner John Kistler (or Kessler) Does anyone know where they would have been assigned, seen action? Any chance they hooked up with General Jackson in 1814-15? Best, John ===== "Letter writing is the only device for combining solitude and good company." - Lord Byron (1788-1824) "One more shot for the honour of Down!" - Rollicking Rollo (1766-1814) Hero of County Down, IR __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html