300 country and the infantry that is stationed in our Country being unable to perform the scouting that is absolutely necessary to the driving the savages from our midst and are daily, stealing our stock petition Your Honor to authorize David E. Cook a good citizen of our county to raise a Company among ourselves for our protection who will be ready at all times to chastise the savages for their depredations as they generally do but being generally poor men are unable to lose their time from their respective vo- cations without some assistance from the Government Ever praying your assistance. J.C. ELLIS ELI EDMONDSON G. T. SIMMS JOHN N. MCCARTHY SAMUEL GARRETT J. J. NOWLIN
JAS. H. TUCKER R. W. BLACK ANTHONY HASHAM S.D.ARBUCKLE DAVID COOK WILLIAM GANNON L. T. HEARD S. W. ROWAN S. S. BARMORE JOHN H. DAUGHERTY W. B. LEASE W.R. ADAMS JOSEPH E. TOWNSEND LEVI STRATTON GEORGE SCHWANDER A. J. GRIMES PELB C. PATTERSON J. B. DAVENPORT W.W. ARNETT HENRY PEDIGO
W. N. PULLIAN JAMES H. READ
W. T. OWENS JOHN E. COOK JAMES H. HIGHSAW JESSE L. C. BOON N. J. GIVERS JOHN BOWLES J.C. DODD J. P. MCKINNEY G. W. BROWN G. W. WALL
N. L. STRATTON J. C. B0LEAULS
Petition from Uvalde Co
[Endorsed]
No. 212
LETTER FROM G. B. COWAN TO CAPTAIN JOHN WILLIAMS [JANUARY 3, 1859] To Capt. John Williams On the 12th of December Inst. I left your Camp and pro- ceeded to Pecan Bayou about 8 or 10 miles above Mr. Chandler's
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