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 Capertons' in the War of 1812


 The War of 1812 was fought between the United States of America, on one side, and Great Britain, the British North American colonies, Upper and Lower Canada, and Nova Scotia on the other. The war was fought from 1812 to 1815 and involved both land and naval engagements. The Americans declared war on Britain on June 18, 1812. There were 13 Capertons who fought in this war.

Original data: Index to the Compiled Military Service Records for the Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During the War of 1812. Washington, D.C.: NARA. Series M602.

Details found: 13 Page 1of 1
Name
Henry Number
Company/Unit
Rank
Archibald Caperton C-71 Capt. Cowan's Co., Mounted Rangers, Tennessee Militia Private
Archibald Caperton C-71 Russell's Separate Batt'n, Mtd. Gunmen, Tennessee Volunteers Private
Archibald Caperton C-71 2 Reg't (Benton's) Tennessee Volunteers Private
George Caperton C-22? 2 Reg't (Benton's) Tennessee Volunteers Captain
George Caperton C-22? 2 Reg't (Pillow's) W. Tennessee Vols. Captain
Hough Caperton C-72? Capt. Cowan's Co., Mounted Rangers, Tennessee Militia Private
John Caperton C-83? 2 Reg't (Cocke's) W. Tennessee Militia Private
Samuel Caperton C-85? 2 Reg't (Cocke's) W. Tennessee Militia Private
Thomas Caperton C-81? Russell's Separate Batt'n, Mtd. Gunmen, Tennessee Volunteers Private
Thomas J. Caperton Capt. Cowan's Co., Mounted Rangers, Tennessee Militia Private
William Caperton C-74 Capt. Cowan's Co., Mounted Rangers, Tennessee Militia Private
William Caperton Jr. C-74 Capt. Cowan's Co., Mounted Rangers, Tennessee Militia Private
William Caperton C-74 Russell's Separate Batt'n, Mtd. Gunmen, Tennessee Volunteers Private

 

 

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