ESTEBAN, JOSE

BID Number
15159
Birth
1764: ALCOS (CORREGIMIENTO)
Occupation
1782 Sep 08: N.P./SOLDADO
1784 Oct 22: N.P./CABO
1789 Feb 01: N.P./SARGENTO
1796 May 21: N.P./ALFEREZ, DON
1801 Oct 03: N.P./AYUDANTE, DON
1808 Jun 07 - 1817 Dec 31: N.P./CAPITAN, DON
Ethnicity
ESPANOL
Marriage
N.D.: N.P./MARRIED
Notes
37 YEARS, 9 MONTHS, 23 DAYS OF MILITARY SERVICE. SERVED IN THE DRAGONES DE ALMANZA, DRAGONES DE ESPANA, PRINCIPE COMPANY, NORTH COMPANY, MAZATLAN, TUCSON COMPANY, AND HORCASITAS. FOUGHT IN VARIOUS CAMPAIGNS AGAINST THE APACHES. FOUGHT IN THE ATTACK UPON ROSARIO. WAS TAKEN PRISONER AND LATER ESCAPED IN TEPIC. AS OF DEC 31, 1817 HE WAS IN POOR HEALTH. EVALUATED AS AN AVERAGE OFFICER. HE SPENT THE LAST 2 YEARS AND 6 MONTHS FIGHTING THE INSURGENTS OF THE MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT.
Source
PRIMARY SOURCE
Sources
AZTM-AGN, PI, V. 233
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