Misc. Notes
1. Lived in Tennessee shortly after marriage until just prior to 1820. Drafted at Jackson county, Tennessee on 13 Nov 1814 (military service in War of 1812).
[127]2. From copies of the War of 1812 Veteran Records from the National Archives, sent to me by Tom Harrison, Jan 2004:Elijah Sanders was drafted on 13 Nov 1814 in Jackson County, Tennessee, and entered the US Army, West Tennessee Militia, 3rd Reg’t of Capt Henry West’s Co. of Infantry; War of 1812.
Company Pay Roll for Nov 13, 1814 to May 13, 1815; Commencement of Service: Nov 13, 1814; Expiration of Service: May 13, 1815; Term of Service Charged: 6 months, 0 days; Pay per month: $10; Ammount of Pay: $60
Company Muster Roll for Nov 13, 1814, when mustered into service to Camp Hynes, Nov 16, 1814; Date of Appointment or enlistment: Nov 13, 1814; To what time engaged or enlisted: May 13, 1815. Present or Absent: Present.