IRA BACON: Private, War of 1812
The following was copied from, COUNTIES OF WHITE AND PULASKI, INDIANA. HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL. Chicago: F.A. Battey & CO., Publishers.1883.
"Ira Bacon, a private in Captain Van Meter's company of Ohio Militia in the service of the United States, has faithfully performed a six months' tour of duty, and is hereby honorably discharged from the service at Fort Meigs this 22nd day of February, 1815.
Jacob Linn,
Sergeant
John Russell,
Major Ohio Militia,
Commanding Ft. Meigs."
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