↑ Canipe-21 was created by Barry Robinson through the import of BarryLinneaTreeLondon.ged on Mar 5, 2015. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 29 December 2019), memorial page for David Canipe (unknown–28 Dec 1909), Find A Grave Memorial no. 205368032, citing Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by junebug (contributor 47017300)
Notes
Note N81838 Indian Removal
North Carolina Regiment
David Canipe Company G Rutherford County
NORTH CAROLINA VOLUNTEERS
PARTICIPATING IN THE INDIAN REMOVAL
7 APRIL 1838
GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT INFORMED HIS SUPERIORS:
I SHALL PROBABLY CALL FOR THE FOLLOWING DETACHMENTS OF
MILITIA TO RENDEZVOUS AT THE PLACES MENTIONED, TWO
REGIMENTS OF 1840 GEORGIANS TO RENDEZVOUS AT NEW
ECHOTA, ONE REGIMENT OF 740 ALABAMIANS TO RENDEZVOUS
AT BELFONT, ONE REGIMENT OF 740 NORTH CAROLINIANS TO
RENDEZVOUS AT FRANKLIN, NC, ONE REGIMENT OF 740
TENNESSEANS TO RENDEZVOUS AT ROSS LANDING. 3700
TROOPS PLUS 2200 REGULARS. SUBSISTENCE FOR THE
FOREGOING TROOPS AT THE PLACES MENTIONED, WILL BE
REQUIRED FOR AT LEAST 90 DAYS, COMMENCING ABOUT THE
MIDDLE OF MAY.
3 MAY 1838
GOVERNOR OF NORTH CAROLINA
THE ADJUTANT GENERAL HAS THIS MORNING REPORTED TO THE
DEPARTMENT, THAT THE REGIMENT OF DETACHED MILITIA FOR
THE SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES IS COMPOSED OF ALL
VOLUNTEERS, AS FOLLOWS, FROM RUTHERFORD THREE
COMPANIES, WILKES, TWO, YANCEY, ONE, BURKE, THREE, AND
BUNCOMBE ONE. YOU WILL LEARN BY MY LETTER OF THE 28TH
THAT A COMPANY HAS ALREADY BEEN RECEIVED BY COL.
LINDSAY, AND A COMPANY HAS BEEN OFFERED FROM ASHE,
FROM WHENCE NONE WAS ASKED OR ORDERED. COL. LINDSAY
WAS POSTIVE IN HIS EXCEPTION TO RECEIVING TROOPS FROM
COUNTIES CONTIQUOUS TO THE CHEROKEE DISTRICT.
CONSEQUENTLY THE ORDER WAS PLACED TO THE NEXT
ADJOINING AND MOST CONVENIENT COUNTIES TO REDUCE THE
DISTANCE OF MARCH.
IN THE END NORTH CAROLINA FURNISHED THIRTEEN VOLUNTEER
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