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PROCEEDINGS OF A COURT MARTIAL .8
Notes Regarding the Foregoing.
The Troops were in Service to protect the Town against the Indians. Major John Whipple, (who had been a Lieutenant in John Adam's army, in 1798) commanded the Battalion.
Cap'n. Harris Hampdon Hickman married Ann Hull, daughter of Governor Hull. L't. John Palmer was a Patriotic Irishman and died on the River Rouge above 35 years ago.
L't. John Watson went from the Country about 40 years ago and has not since returned. He left children here.
Joseph Watson, the Adjutant, was afterward, during the war of 1812, a Paymaster in U. S. Army. Died at Plattsburg or Burlington about 15 years
since.
Detroit, Apr. 26, A. D. 1861.
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