JOHN
I MORRISON'S SECOND CIVIL WAR APPLICATION BOOK
For Soldiers apptions for Arrears of
Pay bounty pensions 1863
1 John Chaneys decr 19th 1862 App'lan
for son John Wesley Chaney.
private of Capt McCutchen 15th
Reg. Ind. Vol. died
at Nashville. Tennessee 13th Nov
1862 buried in soldiers graveyard supposed to have been shot by one of
the 74th Ohio Vol. while on duty. Witness
Jesse White. James M. Cauble. Jany 1st sent to Washington Feb 24 recd
letter from Aud.
papers all right. 1863 decr recd. Cert No 38194 for $188.27 left money
with
Dr. H.D. Henderson less $11.00 for him with instructions to deliver to
no one else. decr. 27 paid over to John Chancy in presence of his wife
$177.27.
2 Barnabas C. Stanley App'lan for son
Jesse H. Stanley private Co
(D.) Capt. Glover 38th Col.
Scribner Enlisted 20th of
Aug. 1861. Died in hospital No 4
Perryville of wound recd, in battle. Oct 16th 1862 Witnesses Josiah
Dufendorf Jabez H. Coffin Decr
23d/62 Application sent to Washington. Feb 17 Auditors letter recd. Feb
12 papers all right
decr. 21 Recd Cert No 30.100 $157.22 decr 26 paid B.C. Stanley the
money.
3 Application of Margaret Cornwell for
her husband Charles H. Cornwell. 1st Unit in Capt. Jno F. Baird Co. A.
66th
Reg. Ind. Vols. Enlisted at Saltello about 12th of July Died 30th Aug.
in
battle at Richmond. Witnesses Columbus H. Richards. Thos. |Wires?]
Children
Volney T. Cornwell borm Sept 22d. 1854. Mary E. Cornwell born Nov 15/55
Sarah E.
Cornwell Nov 13/59 Married near
Pool 17th Nov 1853. Rose Alice born March9/62 Dec 31 Wrote to CIk.
Pool's for Cert. Married Nov
17th 1853 Orange
Co. Poole. 1863 Jany 7 recd marriage cert and forwarded application
same day
with stamps Stamps & cert $1.20 Feb 24 letter recd from Aud papers
all right.
26 Informed Mrs. C. by letter (44) Jany 16 recd letter from C.H.
Richard and
wrote him same day—Cert No 61.161 recd. 1864 for $79.55 Feb 29 sent
same by
Exp and wrote for her marriage cert and pd 51.00 29 Cert sent by
Express duly
signed. March 12 mailed apprn to
Comr of Pension recd Pension Cert No 23.390 for $17 pr month and mailed
application for money to Indianapolis
June 27/64 July 9th recd proceeds $308.74-75 and sent same less — pr
Express to Saltello to Ch. H. Richards. 1864 April 2 recd letter from
Comrs.
ack'g receipt (Case No 47809. June 25th recd pension Cert No 23.390at
$I7 per mo
comc'g Aug 30. 1862 and wrote her same day her arrears of Pay was paid
out
to her in due time.
4 Nancy Boyle app'an in behalf of her
husband Geo W. Boyle. 5th sergeant Capt. Bairds Co. A. 66 Reg. Ind. Vol
enlisted
about the 12th July 1862 fell in battle at Richmond. Ky. on 30th of
Aug. Married in
Wash'ton Co. Decr. 20 1849 no children sent to Wash'ton Jany 1st/63
Clks fee Mar. Cert $1.00 Feb 24 Letter recd from Aud. papers all right
26
Informed Mrs. B. by letter Oct 21 recd Cert No 30812 for $115.86 Nov 2
sent to
Saltillo for signature Nov. 9th paid her proceeds less expenses. 20th day of
Decr 1849 Married in Wash'ton County by Thomas Gordon.
5 Emily R. Howell aged 17 y Chesnut
Hill Application in behalf of her husband Jno. W. Howell, a private in
Co. B. Capt
Howard, 81st Reg. Ind. V. Col.
Enlisted in war at New Albany on 16 day of Aug 1862 Died in hospital No
16 at Nashville, Tenn on 4th
day of December /62 Jonathan Hosea X [?Moor] Weller Child. Newton V.
Howell born April 14th
1862 Married 27th June 1861 in Scott County Washington Address Isaac
Howell
South Boston Viena Township Scott Co. 1863 Jany 1st sent to Washington
1863
Feb 24 Letter recd from Aud papers all right Decr 26th Rcc Cert No.
41.117
for $110.10 Delivered to Cyrus Rayhill to be delivered to Seth Howell
and
returned 1864 Jany 11 signed and sent to Paymaster by Express 16 Money recd,
and deposited with Dr. Henderson
subject to her call or her father or Amos Gray less $10.75 Jany 23 paid
money over to her father she
will come in on Monday week or two wks for pension
6 Violana Weller aged 22 Chesnut
Hill P.O. app'ln in behalf of her husband Jonathan Weller, a private in
Co. B. Capt
Howard 81st Reg. Ind. Vol. Enlisted at New Albany 22d of Aug 1862. Died
14th
Nov. 1862 at Louisville Blesed
Asylum hospital. Amos Gray & Isaac Weller in Franklin
Township Henry Richey Viena
Township Scott Co Franklin T. Wash*ton Co. Married in Scott Wash'ton
County 27th June 1861 1 Ith
decr. 1856 Childn. Ellen C. Weller b. July 31st/57 Margaret E. Weller,
Feb
18/61 America J. Weller Sept 30/62 Address Isaac Weller S.
Boston 1863 sent to Washington 1863 Sec No 3 Feb 24 Letter
recd papers all
right decr. 26 recd Cert No 41.118 for $121.43 Delivered to Cyrus
Rayhill to be
delivered to Seth Howell and returned Jany 11. Signed and sent to
Paymaster by Express.
16 money recd and dep with Dr
Henderson less 11.75 to be delivered to her or father or Amos Gray.
Cert. $101.43, 10.75 Jan 23d
paid out money to her father.
7 Mary E. Webbs app'ln widow of Thos S.
Webb Co. (A.) Capt Jno F. Baird 66th reg. Ind. Vols, enlisted at
Saltello
12th July 1862. Killed 30th Aug./62 at Richmond, Ky. Married 20 11th
Nov
1856 Children Jno W. Webb, born Sep 11/57 Orville L. Webb Sep 8/59
Witnesses Columbus H. Richards Thomas Weres Married Nov. 11th 1856 1863
sent to Washington Jany 7th Clks fee for Mr. Cert $1.00 Feb 24 recd,
paper
letter from Aud. papers all right 26 Informed Mrs. W. by letter. 1863
May
paid to Clerk $1.00 for marriage cert Oct 31 recd Cert No 30811 for
$118.66
Sent to Saltelloville tor signature Nov 7 recd proceeds 9 sent proceeds
less
clerks fees $2.00 and Express $1.25 by Express, to her at
Saltelloville.
Paid Clk his tecs $2.00 which included fee for Cert for Pension sent
her $2 which
had been pdClk. 1864 Feb 18th Rccd tension Cert No. 13.794 $8 per mo.
Mar 5 Sent
papers to Pension Agt at Indianapolis for money see page 5-No 3 tension
from Aug 30/62 lo March 4/64 Sent papers lo Indianapolis and recd
from tension
Agent $144.25 and enclosed by Express to Saltelloville less $2.00 for
fees
Clk & sqr. and Express.
8 Hamilton, James Application for Extra
Pay and pioneer duty. Witness David Torpie and Geo. W. Baker Jany 3d
Sent
lo Washington with Cert of E. B.
[ Olmolead] Ch of Pioneers. Feb 24
recd letter from Aud. requires Discharge papers P.O. Address 2 ten cent
rev.
Stamps & $1.00 R.S. unless revoked. 25 Wrote Hamilton N. Phil'a
March 2 Mr.
Hamilton left his Discharge and $1.20 for stamps. Mar 6 Mailed with
$1.20
stamp and Discharge & P. O. Address 27 recd, letter from Aud Oct 29
receipt
of Discharge &c and stating that claim would be examined Apr 23d/63
Hamilton
came and got the 2 letters of Auditor. May 12 recd, letter from
Hamilton
giving P.O. address Rural Retreat Illinois Post Marked "Charles town"
1864 decr.
recd letter from 2d Auditor slating that claim had been referred to 3d
Aud for
settlement 1865 Jany 3d sent same to Hamilton at (Rollie ?| Mo. in
reply
to letter of inquire Feby 7lh 1866 Wrote him at New Philadelphia in
reply March 14
recd letter and told him to employ one who had more |?1
9 John Pollard App'lan in behalf of his
son Elisha Pollard a private in Capt Jno B. Glovers Co. D. 38 Reg Ind
Vol. Col
Scribner Inlisted at C. New Albany 25th Sept 1861 Died in Genl Hospital
No 12
at Nashville Term. 12th of Nov 1862 Witnesses Wm. C. McCorkey Jesse J.
Hungale. Jany 6 senl to Washington Feb 24 Letter rec. from Aud requires
a 10
cent R.S. and $1.00 Stamp unless
revoked 1864 June I llh recd cert. No
89.942 for $177.98 Wane him same day 1864 June 20 paid John Pollard chk
$165.00
10 William Brewers 1863 Application tor
Francis O. Brewer private Co. H. Capt Jas. D. McPheelers 66 Reg
Enlisted
Aug. I2lh 1862 at Camp Noble. Died decr. 14 1862 of Typhoid Fever
Witnesses Chas. W. Mobley Danl. G. Woodward Esq Cutshaw Jany 6 App'ln
sent to Wash'ton with Description Roll Feb 24 recd, letter from Aud
requires a 10 ct rev. S & one $1.00 Stamp unless revoked. Also P.O.
Address W.
Brewer pd $1.00 for stamp Mar. 6
mailed with $1.00 stamp and P.O.
Address. 1863 Mar 27 recd letter from Aud. receipt ok? all right 1864
March 12
recd cert No 65.952 for $94.06 21 Mar 64 sent by Express to Paymaster
28
recd money and left same with Bently, less $10.00
11 Rebecca Polsans 1863 App Widow of
Jno. T. Polsan private Co (J.) Cap Williams 38th Reg. Ind Vol Enlisted
at Hardinsburg 24th Aug. 1861 Killed Oct. 8th 1862 atterryville Ky
Married
2d Sep 1858 in Orange Co. by Thos S. Brooks Children Sarah
Ann
Polsan born Aug. 6th 1859 James McClelland Polsan born April 7/62
Witnesses
David H. Jackson Charles teter Jany 7 Sent App. to Wash Stamps and
Cert.
$1.20 1863 Feb 24 Letter recd from And papers all right decr. 21 recd
Cert.
N 39123 for $162.47 Wane to her at Hardinsburg and left Cert, in care
of
Dr Henderson Jany 6 She called and signed same and Frank delivered it
Mr
Parker Ex. Agent to be sent to
paymaster 16 money recd and Deposited
at Hendersons less $12. and wrote her Paid Clerk
$1.00 Express .75 Expcases
.25 $12.0012
12 Elizabeth M. Grimes 1863 Widow of
Charles S. Grimes 2d CorpCapl. Moriss (F)66 Reg. Ind. Vol. Enlisted 7
Aug./62 at Little York. Died in City Hospital 25 day of decr. 1862 of
Typhoid
Fever. Married in Missourie in Gentry Co.. Mo. Has three Children
Witnesses W.
Bowman Pleasant his (X mark)
Franklin Married Jany 15th 1856 Chil.
Charlotte J. Grimes Dec 15/56 Geo Win. Grimes April 21/59 Jno. Thos
Grimes March 21/61 files app'ln for tension same day. and sent to
Washington 14th 1863 Jan. 28 Receipt of App'ln aek'd by Com'rof
tensions. Mar 2
recd, letter from Aud requiring P.O. Address a Itlet and $1.00 revenue
Stamps and
proof of Marriage Mar Write to Clerk or Recorder in (ientry Co. Mo.
Maiden
name Eliz. Bordel and enclosed $1.00 for fee. Apr 14 recd, letter from
Christ.
Barkly of Albany | ? | with all. of Christ. Barklcy and II. L. Albany
of Marriage
attested before | 7 | and J.P. Wm Casler Clk Gentry Counly. 20 Mailed
Ma>20sent lo2d Aud his Dcs Roll. June I recd letter all right. 1864
Jany 30 recd
letter from her through Jno H. Buller and write her by mail same day No
10.950
Sept 25th Wrote her at Little York and told her if she could lind any
one
that could get her tension sooner to employ them March 4/65 Wmte
SergeonCity
Hospital for Cert lobe forwarded toComr of tension, got cert from
surgeon in
Indianapolis and senl same to Washington. March 19/64 Real Cert No
65.948 for
$99.26 22d Mrs. Grimes signed same sent to Paymaster at Indianapolis
April 4 Enclosed money lo care of Wm. Bowman less $5. my charge (hall)
and
$1.00 marriage ceil and $1.00 Exp. & Post total $7.00 or $92.26.
/65 May
24 In reply wrote her to employ another person.
13 William Bowman Father of John R.
Bowman 3d Copr sargcant Co F. Capt Morris 66lh Reg Ind Vol Jany 13
Enlisted at Little York Aug 8th 1862 Died on 21st of decr 1862 at City
Hospital
Indianap. of Typhoid fever Conjcstion following Measels. Witnesses
Elsay M.
Grimes Hdly M. Davis 14 sent to
Washington wilh Elizabeth Grimes to
second Auditor Mar 2 recd letter trom Aud requires stamps. P.O. Address
1863 and claimant & witnesses must swear that dec. left no widow
child or
children surviving him. Mar 16 Took Wm Bowmans afft. thai deceased died
unmarried. 23 Mailed Add. aff Jno L. Menough Geo Barnet Wit'es June 1
recd
letter from Audilor papers all right Mar 19th recd Cert No 65949 for
$103.90 22d Signed same 23 sent to Paymaster
April 2 recd, returns Ap4
Left money with Dr. Henderson less my ehg. 5. and 90 ets Exprcs &
Postage Net $98.
14 William J. Cartwright Application for
tension private Capt Redlields Co. B. 16 Reg. Ind Vol Enrolled 2d day
of
Aug 1862. discharged 20th of November /62 at Indianapolis by reason of
a
wound in right hand recd at battle of Richmond Ky on 30th of Aug. 1862
1863
Disability 3/4 Jany 29 Wrote lo Maj Redlield for Certificate Ark. Post
recd same April 30CartwrightgocstoNew Albany May 30 Examined by Dr.
Austen.
Cont May I Cartwright makes
application for tension Jno B. Boling
& George W. Boling Witnesses Mailed to tensions Off. with Cert of
Maj
Redlield and 2d Lieut Thompson 1863 Nov 27 recd tension Cert No 19233
of $6 pr
mo. Corny 20th of Nov 1862 Nov 14 Sent his papers to Indianapolis by
letter
for money to be sent by Express Dec 26 paid over $56.55 money to W. J.
Cartwright
1864 March 5 sent his papers to
Indianapolis for his tension money
Erom Sept 4/63 to Mar 4/64 March 19th pd him $40 28 his papers having
been
returned as |Sixty?] (exceeded?) before the time and sent his
application to
tension Agent March 26 recd from tension agent $36. Jany 21st /65 wrote
for
his discharge.
15 Henry Wright 1863 Application for son
George L. Wright private Co. E. Capt teck 53d regr In Vol Enlisted at
New
Albany 14th teby/62 Died 13th of
Sept/62 at State hospital Memphis
Tenn. of Lung Fever. Witnesses Richard W. Clark David Colgla/icr Jany
19 Made
out app'n and senl lo Wash'ton Mar 2 recd letler from And P. O. Address
a
10c! & $1.00 rev. Stamp requests Claimant & witnesses must
swear that dec.
left no widow child or children 1863 April 9 Mailed to 2d Aud Add. aff
as required
same witnesses & Justice of the IVace June 1st Letter recd from Aud
papers
all right 1864 recd Cert No 65.831 lor $131.63 March 11 Delivered Cert,
lo
Henry Wright and he paid chgr. $10.
16 Sarah E. Bressies App'n lor Henry
Bressie private in Co D. Capt C. Attkisson 38th Reg. Ind Vol Killed in
battle at
Murlreesboro31st of decr. 1862 Enlisted 28th Aug/61 at Salem. Maiden
name
Barrett Married Aug 28th 1857 names of Couple Henry Bressie born Oct
23d
IK36 Sarah E. Bressie born decr 13th 1838 (since died) Names of
Children
Sarah E. Bressie born July 3d 1858 since dead Wm. C. Bressie was born
June 22d
1859 McHcnry Bressie was born Oct 6th 1861 Feb 16 Mailed with 2 stamps
& Marriage Cert $1.20 17 Wrote to Aud. in regard to Kind of stamps
required 17 Mailed App'ln for tension with 2 Stamps and Marriage Cer
$1.20 and
wrote Comr in regard to stamps. Mar 3 Receipt of App'ln for tension
ackd.
14 recd letter from Aud papers all right Sept 5th recd tension No 5096
for $8
pr mo. Comg 31st decr. 1862 Nov 9 pd proceeds less fees to Mrs Bressie
decr 21 recd Cert 39.096 for $230.00 left money for her in care of Dr.
H.D.
Henderson decr. 28/63 Jany 11th/64 paid her $218.00 March 14 sent her
pension
papers by Express to Agnial Indianapolis for pay for 6 months and pd
$1.00 tor
Clks & sqrs fee recd Proceeds from tensions Agent $48 April
2d paid her
less 54.50
17 Washington Collett's App'ln of
Arrears of Pay &c A private in Co. B. 16 Reg. Ind Vols. Col Lucas.
Enlisted 24th
July 1862 at Mill Port. Wound in right leg below knee at Richmond Ky
30th Aug/62
and (parallisc ?] Sept 10/62 1863 Jany 28 Wrote to Capt Thompson for
Pay Cert. Mar. 7th Called and informed him that Capt Thompson had my
letter.
Thompson returns letters indorsed "For certain reasons cant grant the
request"
18 Nancy Jane Bait age 22 years 1863 Feb
4 formerly Marshall, widow of
Stephen S. Batl. 7th Battery Ind
Vols. Capt Swallow Enlisted 23d day of Oct. ISM at Indianapolis Ind
Died being
killed in battle at Stone River near Murfreesboro, 2d day of Jany. 1863
Witness John C. Blalock Will Milchcl Married 27th Sept I860 Rev. Wm
McCay
Clerks Cert of Marriage and 2
stamps $1.20 5 Application Mailed Mar
3 Mrs. Batt left Des list and 2 pay Certs Mrs. Batt paid for stamps
$1.20
1863 Mar 11 Mailed to Washington Dup P. Cert. & Desc. List 14 recd
letter from Aud Papers all right April 22 Jane Ball makes application
for tension
Witnesses Andrew J. Collier John C. BlalCGk Clks Cert of Mar. $ 1.00
Mailed May 4th/63 May 25 recd from Comr of tension letter ackg receipt
of
Application No 21.006 Feb 6 recd tension Cert. No. 2885 at $8. per mo.
1864
Mar 5 Sent papers to Pension Agent at Indianapolis from Jany 2d 1863 to
Mar
4th 1864. March I9 paid her $63.521ess fees March 21 Sent app'ln for
Pay lo
tension agt at Indianapolis for pay from 4th Sept/63 to 4 March/64 25th
Money
not recd and paid Mrs. Batl $7.00 April 4 Money recd and pd over Wrile
to
Agent at Indianapolis. June 25th 1864 recd Cert No93.477 for $261.85
& senl
same to Indianapolis pr Express July 9th/64 recd proceeds and
Campbellsburg, P.O.
19 Andrew IMatl 1863 private in Capt
Rodmans Co B. 66th Reg. Ind. Vol. Enlisted Camp Noble Aug 7 18ih 1862
Jan 29
Wrote to Dr. Fry N.A. teb 4 recd, answer on lile from Dr Fry-had letter
go lo New Albany Mar II A. Platl
appeared and stated that he went to
New Albany gol his discharge and pay $80.10 discharged 12lh of Feb at
Louisville 1864 Jany 30 forwarded App'n with Discharge and Capt Rodmans
Ceil,
to Comr. of tensions and took Capt R's cert for Bounty 1864 Feb 18 recd
letter from Comr. of tensions ackg. receipt April 16th recd Cert No
26.528 at $2
& 2/3 dolls per mo. Comg. Feb 12. 1863 (Annual? | (Ex ?1 required
April 25th
Made oul his app'ln for tension Money and mailed same lo agent al
Indianapolis, and same day made out his application for Bounty and
wrote lo Comr for
copy of his discharge April 30 Papers returned by tension agnt and
examination required Wrote him at Farrabees May 24 Money recd from
tension agent
$26.65 sent money by express to him at Farrabees Station Juno 27
Forwarded
to 2d Aud. app'ln for Bounty with Capt Rodmans certificate
20 Robt Williams 1863 Jany 31 app'n for
his son John A. Williams private Co H. Capt Garrett 19th Illinois
Enlisted
23d Sept 1861 at Beaver Creek bridge — Co.— Died in Genl. Hospital No
16 at
Nashville 14-5 Jany 1863 of Typhoid Lung Fever Witnesses Anderson Brown
And. J. Hughes before W. Cooper
Esq. Feb 2 Mailed application Mar 17
recd, letter from Aud. requires proof that applicant left no widow or
child. 1863 April 13th mailed the Aud. Proof required same witnesses
& Justice
Aug 25 recd of Add. Proof ack'd and papers all right April 30th recd
Cert
No 75545 for $136.33 Wrote to
Paymaster at Indianapolis and 2d Aud
and May 7lh recd letter from former that Cert must be returned and
appln made
by the widow [Countermand ? | by 2d Aud with his endorsement Under a
resting of the 2d Comssr his cert belongs to the Estabof thedeceased1
claimant and
will be paid to the Comr. by the PayM. to whom prescribes |severly ? |
and by
proper evidence such admr to be |lerce?| May 30lh/64 recd proceeds and
deposited same less — with D. W. ftck. May 24 sent papers to
Indianapolis pr
Express Pay Wm. M. Williams $25 when collected.
21 Catherine I (anger Application for
son Joseph Hanger private Capt Crawfords Co. 85th Reg Ind
Vols Enlisted at Farmersburg Sullivan Co. Ind. Aug
15th 1862 died Jany 8th/63. in
Hospital
Nicholasville Ky see page 29
22 John Saler's 1863 Feb 3 application
lor his son Frances M. Sater. a private in Co B. Capl Rodman 66 Reg Ind
Vols.
Died in city Hospital Indianapolis decr 30/62 of Typhoid Fever,
following
Measles as by letter from Hospital Steward Indianapolis. 11 Wrote to
Hospital
Steward for his effects 23 recd from Steward his effects and
certificate of his
death 24 Mail out application Witnesses W. M. Cark and Isaac Lock wood
Saler
furnished Stamp amounting lo $1.30 1863 and I sent lOelsonCert. of
Steward of
hospital which Sater paid Feb 25 Mailed with Matthew Masterman's. Mar
26 recd
letter from 2d Aud requiring proof that deceased left no wife &c 30
made add. all same witnesses 31 Mailed to Wash'ton Aug 8 Salers
authorizes me
lo pay Jesse Hungate &70. when collected. Mar. 10/64 recd Cert No
65933 for $101 .(X) 12 sent to Paymaster pr Express agent 22 money recd
pd Jesse
Hungate $80 left with him for Sater balance less my chgs. Oct 27/66
Wrole
to Col. Thomas the dale of his death.
23 Polly R. Colglazier March 24th 1863
Salem P.O. 23 1863 David B. Colglazicr in Co |K7| 85 Reg. Illinois Vol
Enlisted
9th Aug./62 at Pioneer, Illinois Died at No One Hospital Danville Ky
Dec
5th/62 of Dysentery Measels & Typhoid Fever (as pr Idler from US Santy.
Commissioner Delivered letter to Mr Thos. Mitchell and at his request
wrote
letter lo Mrs. Colglazier, Havanna Mason County Illinois her maiden
name Polly
R. Claner Married 19th day of September 1852 Children (Casius ?J born
25th Nov. 1857 John L. born 2d Mar 1860 Elizabeth born 6th July 1862
Witnesses John Colglazier Thomas
Mitchell 1863 Mar 24 Made out Pension
papers, also. April 7 Mailed both applications to Wash Marriage Cert
$2.00 20 Receipt of tension papers acknowledged July 6 Forwarded Dis.
List of Dav. B. Colglazier to 2d Auditor decr 29th recd Cert No 44269
for $
149.83 Delivered same to Josiah Johnson to hand to William Purkhiser to
get
her signature 22d Wm terkiser informed me lhal he senl it to her as she
got
lawyer in (Grencastle?) to draw money and wrote to her to send my fee
&
clks $ 1.00 Feb 13 recd pr Express $ 11.25 Pd Clk $1.00 May 6th recd
pension Cert No
14845 for $8 pr month COfllg. decr. 5th 1862
24 William R. Strother Application lot
Arrears of Pay private Co. (A) Jno F. Baird. 66 Reg Ind Vols. Enlisted
3d
day of Aug 1862. al Saltello. Dischd 25th Nov. 1862 New Albany. Wound
in left
arm at Richmond 30th Aug./62 Hospital No 4 New Albany Dr. Sloan surgeon
has
papers Reg. at Corinth 6 Wrote to Maj. Thos W. Fry New Albany for
papers 9 Rec answer that Col Mundys office Laurel Ky is proper place to
apply
for pa]>ers
25 David Monyhan (no other information!
26 John Walkers 1863 app'ln for son
Thos. W. Walker private Co. A. Jno F Baird 66 Reg. Ind Vols Enlisted al
Saltello
15th July 1862 and Killed at Richmond Ky Aug 30th /62 died of wound rec
in
battle at Richmond Ky Sept 4lh 1862 at Paris Ky Witnesses Jno W. Webb Isaac H.
Webb before R.B. ChiIds Feby 7
Mailed with stamp Mar 14 recd letter
from Aud Papers all right decr. 20 recd Cert No 39715 for $88.86 1863
decr. 21stRecdCcrt 39715 for $88.86 sent to him by Sand ford Carter for
signature. 1864 Jany 2d returned with signature and delivered to
Express Agnt Jany
16th recd money and sent same to
Saltelloville pr Express to care of
Dr Childs by his instruction less $10.86
27 Geo. W. Dalton 1863 Application for
son. Nathaniel W. Dalton private of Co B. 16 Reg Ind Vols. Enlisted
16th
Aug. 1862 Salem Ind. Killed al Arkansas Post 11th Jany. 1863 Witnesses
Thos.
Marks Polly |Crump ?| before Sqr
Cooper P.O. of Dalton Salem Feb 9
Mailed application with stamp Mar 14 Recti leitei from Aud The claimant
required to swear that deed left no widow, child or children, also
requires the
witnesses, no stamps 1863 Mar 30 Add. aff. made out and witnessed by E.
L.
Sheeld and Isaac Baker before squire Cooper 31 mailed lo Wash'ton June
I recd
letter papers right Feb 6th-'64 recd Cert. No 55672 for $105.76 Sent to
paymaster and money recd and deposited with Dr Henderson less $10.76 G.
W. Dalton
appeared and real same.
28 Matthew Masterman app'ln for his son
William H. Masterman private Co
G. 11th Reg. Wisconsin Vol enlisted
at Arena T. Iowa Co. Wisconsin about 31 Aug/61 Died in Hospital al Van
Burren
Missouri 16th day of Jany 1863
Commanded by Col Harris, of
Consumption Witnesses Wm. Dane's and Ann Elizabeth Danne's Known both
six
years Reside in Brown Township Feb 21 Made out application and
affedavits
taken before Geo. A. Rosenabum Esq. 1863 Feb 25 Mailed application with
Jno Sater's Stamps on $1.30 Mar 18 recd letter from 2d Aud. requiring
proof that deceased left no wife &c 29 Sent afft to him by Hen.
Alexander 6 Apr
returned signed and mailed to Washington same day Aug 8 recd letter
from Aud
papers all right May 6th recd Cert No 80.153 for $194.48 May 14th
recd proceeds
29 Catherine Hanger 1863 Feb 14
Application for son Joseph Hanger a private Co-H. 85th Indiana
Vols. Enlisted
at Farmersburg in Sullivan Co. Ind 15th of Aug 1862 Died 7th Jany 1863
Nickelsonville Ky at No I Hospital of Neumonia and Typhoid fever Father Jacob Hanger
died 15th June 1854 Witnesses Warner Winn Jackson Hall before sq
Cooper P.O. Levonia 16 Mailed with stamp. 1863 Mar 11
Mailed Capt Crawford Cert
endorse by Ass Surg, of hospital. 20 recd letter from Aud require
Claimant
& witnesses to swear that deceased left no wife child or children."
23 Sent
App'ln to claimant for signature. 26 Application returned signed by Geo
Beck and Jackson Hall before Sq Beck 29 Mailed add. Afft Aug 25 recd
ackg of
add. proof, papers all right. 1864 Feb 19 recd Cert No.
55830 for $124.40
left at Dr Hendersons, and wmte her at Levonia Feb 29th Cert. Sent by
Express to Paymaster duly signed March 5th Money recd and depd. with
Dr.
Henderson less $11.
30 Serilda W. Bundy's 1863 Feb 17th
App'ln for arrears &c due Cyrus T. Bundy deed first of ('apt.
Rodmand Co. 66
Reg Enlisted 2d day of Aug. 1862 taken prison at Richmond Ky and
parolled
about 2d day of Sept he afterwards went to Indianapolis and entered in Co. B. 18
Reg Reg. US. about 10th clay of decr. 1862. Capt. Epler Co. C. 18th U
S.
Infantry Died l()th Jany al Columbus, Ohio in Hospital at Camp Thomas.
Maiden name Evans Married 12th Aug 1860 Child, El vera L. Bundy born
11th
Aug./61. 1863 Mar 6 paid me for
stamps $1.00 Mailed with stamps $1.20
and Cert of P. E. Dr. Bartons lstserg. Co. B. recruits 18 Inf. U.S.A.
May 23
Appli'd for Pension Andrew Hon John M. Mitchill she paid clerk for
Marriage Cert $1.00 May 23d Mailed Application June 6th Auditor
required proof
of Marriage 13th recd letter from Comr of Pension ack'd receipt pf
App'ln No
22.927 1864 Jany 16 Clerks cert of Marriage sent to 2d Aud and Clks fee
nd bv me. $1 00 March 11 1864 Recd CertNo65.528for$10l.47 Mar 19th S.
W.
Bundy signed Certificate and sent same to Paymaster pr Express (?)
$20.18 and S9.11 paid him by Maj Cook for Dec. 1862 has been deducted
28th recd
money from paymaster March 28 left money with D. W. Peck for her less
$12.00-589.47 what she recd of Peck. No. 22.927 Comr. requires surgeons
cert,
of Death &c. March 28 /64 Wrote to serg for Cert at Camp Thomas
Columbus.
Ohio April 7th recd cert from Surgeon and mailed to Comr of tensions
May
10th recd letter from Comr. requiring explanation why (he surgeons Cert
made him 18th Reg US Infantry. June 9th Wrote Comr and sent letter to
his
wife July 16th sent Capt. J. N. Rodman certificate.
31 John McDaniel 1863 Mar 9 Application
for son William H. McDaniel Co. G 18th Ind Vol Enlisted July 27th 1861
at Salem. Died Feb 2d 1863 in hospital St Louis of effects of poisonous
vaccination Wrote to Boone McDanile at Pilot Knoles for inform. 30 Made
out
application Witness Isaac Lockwod and Joseph F. Faulkconer sq Cutshaw
31st Mailed
to Washington May 6 recd letter from Aud All right. P.O. Mill Port P.O.
Salem When money is recd sec Isaac Lockwood. May 19/64 recd letter 2d
Aud. staling that deed, was disch'd Jany 24. 1863 and requiring
Discharge to
Ik* lor warded June 18th Wrote 2d Aud Ihal Discharge had not been recd
by him
nor any of his friends. July 11 recd letter from 2d Aud. requiring some evidence
from hospital at St Louis and await the enquiry till I find from the
lather
what hospital he died al June 17 1865 recd Cert No 164.739 for $194.90
sent lo
Benlly and relumed signed June 14 /65 sent $184 by Express to care of
Isaac
Lockwood
32 Lucretia Saml. Huston Application for
Oliver W. Huston Co. G. 18th Ind Vol Enlisted at Salem Died 12 Feb.
1863
al Sister of Charily Hospital St. Louis of Typhoid Numonia.
33 Cary Thompson App'ln for son. John G.
Thompson of B. (Co.) Reg. 16th Ind Vols. Enlisted at Salem 24th of July
1862. Died in 5th St Hospital St Louis of general Debility on 8th day
of Mar.
1863. P.O. Canton Ind. 1863 Mar 25 Made out App'ln Witnesses Cary
Thompson
Frederick D. B. Leatherman Sqr. Cooper 27 Mailed app'ln May 2d recd
letter
from Aud. All right /64 recd Cert No. 85.197 for $179.19 Wrote him same
day
1864 June 20th Paid lo Cary
Thompson $167.00
34 Mary Ann Thompson formerly Mary Ann
Boyce Nancy E. Boyce not married
(Sisters) App'ln for brothel John T.
Boyce.deed Co(B.) 16th Reg. Enlisted al Salem 24th July 1862. died al
Si
Louis in Lawson Hospital of gun shot wound recd in battle of Arkansas
Post
(Died) 17th day of Feby /63 battle 11th day of Jany/63 1863
Mar 25 Made
out app'ln Witnesses Philip Lester Cary Thompson 1863 April
7 Mailed App'ln
lo Washington May II recd letter
from Aud. paper all right 1864 Feb
6th recd Ceil No. 55674 for $120.93 sent same by seargant Huston for
signature
Feb 8 returned and signed and sent by Express to Paymaster Deposited
money
with Dr Henderson [ ? | to there order less $10.43 and wrote Cary
Thompson
at Canton.
35 Barbara Voyles 1863 Mar 21st
Application for her son Joseph Voyles. Co. B. Capt Rodman 66th Reg.
Ind. Vols.
Enlisted in Salem Aug. 9th 1862 Died in Hospital at Corinth Feb.
21st 1863
of
effects of Mumps & Fever Husbands name Edison Voyles dec in July
1854
Witnesses Ohdiah Simpson Henry
Naugle All make marks before Sqr
Cutshaw 23 Mailed Application 1863 May 2d recd letter from Aud. all
right 1864 March 10th recd Cert 65.932 for $123.% March 11th senl cert
by her
son for her signature. 12 sent lo Paymaster pr Express Agent 22 Money
received
and paid to claimant.
36 Thomas Tat locks App for son James
<). la t lock Enlisted Aug 9th 1862 at Salem Died al home Feb
I9ih
l.ung fever.
37 W. K. Evans disch'd soldier wishes
bounty No 10.950 Eli/. Grimes
from Page 12
1866 recd letter from her dated June Isl wrote her anil the Pension
olltee
what add. prool was required June iMh recd letter from Comr. requiring
further
proof of Marriage and wrole her lather for same.
38 Mary Ann Ihompson and Nancy E. Boyce
(Sisters) 1863 Application for
Benjamin \V. Boyce Enlisted at New
Albany I III) Aug 1862 and died 21st of Feby. in Hospital al Corinth
Missisippi of the effects of Mumps and Erysipelas Co. K Capt Collins
66th Reg. Ind Vol
Mar 25 Made out app'ln Witnesses
Philip Lester Cary Thomspon Sqr.
Cooper April 7 Mailed to Wash'ton May II recd letter all right 1865
recd
letter from Cary Thompson making
enquires wrote same and 2d Aud. and
enclosed his letter. Sep 12 recd Aud reply "that Cert No 65.960 for $
123.10 was sent Mar 5th 1865. same day wrote Cary Thompson to that
effect. recd
letter from him stating that no cert had been seen by them and sent his
letter with
my aflidavil to 2d Auditor and wrote him at Canton. Oct 13th recd,
Idler from 2d
Aud ackg receipt of my afft. and
requiring afft. of claimants wrote
form and sent lo Cary Thomspon with instructions to mail same when
signed
at Salem Also notified Paymaster GenI at Washington Nov. 28th 1865 recd
Duplicate Cert No. 65.960 for $123.10 sent same to Bent ley pr Express
and
Wrote Cary Thompson March 10th /66 Cert, returned and sent back pr
Express to D. Lyon for signature of Witnesses March 20/66 sent money pr
express less
39 Elizabeth Trucblood age 34 maiden
name Leffler P.O. Add. Salem app'ln for Saml TVueblood private Co B.
Capt
Rcdferd 16th Reg. Ind. Vols. Enlisted 11th Aug 1862, at Salem Died 13th
Feb
l3th/63 at Young's Point in Louisville of Pneumona Married at the house
of
Harvey Spurgon in Gibson Township by Alfred Pringle Esq June 28 1848
Margaret Jane Trueblood born July 30, 1852 Robert Green Trueblood born
Feb 18th
1856 April 7 Mailed Application for tension & App'n for arrears of
Pay & bounty Clks cert. $2.00 27 recd acknowledgment of Receipt of
Pension
Application May 6 recd letter from tension Comr. requiring P.O. address
and her signature thai he died of wounds recd on |dis?) in line of duty
No
17.964 1864 Feb 6th recd Cert for Bounty &c Cert No. 55675 for
$119.63. Wrote to
Col. Redfeild Mailed letter to him April 4 August 1st Forwarded Col.
Redfcilds
Cert and Eliz. Truebloods letter of signature Aug 29 /64 recd Cert No
28102 Corny Feb 13th 1863. Feb 13 Cert returned signed and senl by Ex.
to
paymaster Feb 21 recd Proceeds and deposited same with Henderson paid
Clk. $1 .(HI Nov 7th 1864 Paid her tension $149.43 less $9.43 Aug 31st
$8.65
senl Pension blank to Wm. R. Bcntly and wrote her at Springfield and
Salem
40 Edward Miller 1863 Mar 24 P.O.
Claysville Application for son (Jordan W. Miller private Co. (B.) 66
Reg Ind V
Enlisted at New Albany 2d Aug. 1862 Died 7th Feb. /63 at Corinth Miss,
of
Sickness & Measls Witnesses Joseph B. Shanks Gordon Shanks Esq
Childs Dr.
Childs Justice 30 Mailed to Washington
May 6 recd letter from Auditor
all right 1864 recd Cert No 64.436 for $( 117.03 ?| sent to him for
signatures |under?| |cover?| to J. W. Richards 1864 Mar 21 Returned
signed and I
sent to Paymaster by Express 28 recd proceeds from Paymaster. April 4th
Left proceeds less-$ll.(H) with Dr. Tuckers.
41
Thos H. B. Baker 1863 Nov 27 Co E.
Capt Banta 90 Reg. (Cav 75th) Ind Vols. recd, his papers by Mail.
42 Michaul Perkiser wagoner 1863 April
6Capt. Rodmans' Co. (B)66th reg. Ind Vol discharged 6th decr. 1862 at
Indianapolis of Gun shot wound of the right side ball wenl through
enlisted 5th
August Salem 1862. Wounded 30th day Aug at battle near Rich'd Ky. 23
Wrote to Capt Rodman for cert of disability. His occupation farmer 1864
Feb 8 Made
out his papers for tension & Bounty and Certs for Capt Rodman to
sign-the
certs left in care of Sqr Cutshaw 1864 March 5th No 40.981 recd Letter
from
Comr of Pension ack'g receipt April 7 recd Pension Cert. No 26.158 for
$4
per month commencing 22d Feb. 1864 Why not Aug 30/63? because it was
not
made out within the year April 9th 1864. Delivered Cert, to Michall
Perkhizer, fee not paid. Aug 1st 1864 Wrote to Comr. for Discharge and
his
signature. Sepl. 25 sent his app'n for Pension money to Agent al
Indianapolis Oct 24
recd proceeds $25.43-75 ct.
43 Application of J. Wesley Richards 52
yrs for his son Clark Richards Co A. 66th Reg Ind Vols Enlisted at New
Albany Aug 2d 1S62 Died 27th of Feb. 1863 at Corinth of Lung Fever
Witnesses William Wires William Mclane R. B. Chiles Esq Resident of
|Sebo ?!
Orange Co. Saltillovillc P.O. 1863 April 8 Mailed to 2d Aud Wash'ton
May 20 recd
letter from Aud. papers all right March 10th 1864 recd Cert No 64.434
for $125.70 and sent to him by mail for signatures 1864 Mar 19 Returned
amd
sent to Paymaster Ind. pr Ex. and pd for Ex. 25 cts 28 recd same pr Ex.
to him
at Saltello. less $11
44 David Crotts April 1 Ith Application
for son James H. Crotts Co. F. 59 Reg Ind Capt Wellman Enlisted 2d day
of Dec
61 al Valine * )range ("o Ind & died Is) Sept 1862 at Farmington
Miss of
Typhoid Fever, sent blank to Ik* liled up before Justice 17 App'ln returned signed
Witnesses Benj (Suddorth 7] Chas B. Montgomery Sqr. Isaac C. Boyden
also
Cert of Capl W 11 Wei man 20
Mailed 1863 May 25 recd, letter from
2d Aud papers all right and wrote appr at Hardinsburg. April 23d 1864
recd
Cert No 76441 for $183.81 and wrote him at Hardinsburg and left Cert
with D.
W. Peek for signature. 1864 May 25 sent to him by Jas. Falkconcr and
signed and
then sent by Express to Paymaster June 4 recd proceeds and deposited
same with
D. W. Pack less 15 15,00 $168.81
45 Henry Mullan Application for son Wm.
Alex H. H. Mullan. a private Capl. Redfields Co. B. 16th Reg Ind Vols.
Enlisted July 24 1862 in New Philadelphia. Died 18th lvb/63 on hospital
boat from Memphis to St Louts,
Typhoid Fever Mailed May 14th recd
letter from auditor papers all right. Feb 6/64 recd Cert No. 55676 for
$152.13 sent same by John MeKnighl for signature Feb 12 Cert, relumed
and
sent by Express to Paymaster. IKth Deposited money with Dr Henderson,
less $11.00 lo be delivered lo Jno McKnight
46 Ransom Luckenbill [no further
information)
47 Mary Ann Dalton 1863 Apr 18 formerly
England Thos. W. England Co. B.
16th Capt Redtield enlisted about 24th
of July 1862 at Mill Port in ihis Co. Died in Hospi W S General
Hospital Memphis
Tenn. Mar 13/63 Saml W. Duff Will. M. Runyan May 4 Mailed application
with cert of surg. June I recd letter from Aud papers all righl /64
June 11
recd Cert No 85199 for $132.20 1864 = July 9th recd proceeds pd over to
claimant in presence of her mother less $11.00 Loaned her $5
48 Sarah C. Johnson Application for
Wiley Johnson Co. C Iowa Vols 39th Reg Enlisted about 10th of
June 1862 in
Dallas Co. Iowa Died Jany 22d 1863 in Post Hospital Cario, Illinois
Married in
Washington Co about 8 years ago Children John F. Johnson born 13th of June
1856 Eli E. Johnson born 13th Feb. I860 Clary I. Johnson 13 April 1863
Witnesses Capt Marsh James C. Fleenor Reubin Sheilds 1863 Mailed app'ln
for
arrears of Pay & Bounty marriage Cert S1.00 4 Mailed app'ln for
Arrears of
Pay Mailed Declaration for Pension Clks Cert $1.00 May 23 recd letter
from
Corns, ack'g receipt June 3d recd letter from Aud. papers all right
1864 Feb
18th recd Cert for Bounty & C No. 59.353 for $142.16 and wrote her
at Mill
Port 1864 March 11th Cert returned to Agent and sent by him to St.
Louis June
11th ISM Wrote to Surgeon. Post hospital Cairo, Illinois pd $10 $5 paid
widow
Oct. 31st 1863-living at (Andy?l
Shields P.O. Mill Port Capt Marsh
April 2 pd her $ 10.00 Pay E. Hagan $19.30 when recd paid Hagan April
18 /64 and
recd proceeds less Express April I8th Enclosed proceeds less my fee
$10.
Cash adv. 15 pd Hagan 19.30 exp75 Clk 2.00 Post 3047.35 or $74.80
$10.00 84.80 With D. W. Peck April 25th /64 paid her the money No
20.994
March 12 Comr of Pension requires surgeons Cert, of death, name and
character of his care and cause of death. July 29th forwarded Cert of
Post Surgeon
John P. 'laggard dated Cairo III July 27/63 Aug 21st of/64 recd Cert No
[21.886?]
Sept 12 recd Cert of Paymaster 17 made out application and left same
with
Sqr Cutshaw with $10 advance for fee Sept 25th sent app'ln to Pension
Agt at
Indiana. Oct 24 recd Proceeds $155.35 Deposited with D. W. Peek
49 William Martin App'ln for Klisha J.
Martin Co. K. 53 Reg Ind Vols. Capt H. Pennington Enlisted 27th Jany
1862 at
Salem Ind. Died 8th of Oct 1862 at Bolivar in hospital [Tenn.?] of
wounds recd in battle of Nalchcs Witness William Allen John A. Cauble
May 4th
Mailed appl'n June 1st Letter recd from Aud. papers all right 1864 Mar
12th recd Cert No 64.906 for $142.46 Delivered to his son Jno F. Martin
to
procure signatures Mar 12lh 1864 sent to Paymaster. April 8th Returns
recd,
and paid over to his son less $11.00 $142.46 U.00 $131.46 Talbert D.
Potter of Hardinsburg has
paid for 2d class License as Peddler and has not done business under
same having
made arrangments to move to Illinois Jany 8th sent Afft. to him at
Hardinsburg
Jany 14th says he can't make all. because he peddled in Sept-decision
against
him.
SOLDIERS BOUNTIES—The following is
the act of Congress in reference to soldiers' bounties: Be it enacted, &c. That every
non-commissioned officer, private, or other person, who has been or
shall
hereafter be discharged from the army of the United States within two
years from
ihe date of their enlistment by reason of wounds received in battle,
shall be
entitled to receive the same bounty as is granted or may be granted to
the same
class of persons who were discharged after a service of two years; and
all
acts and parts of acts inconsistent with Ihis are hereby repealed.
JOHN
I MORRISON'S THIRD CIVIL WAR APPLICATION BOOK
1
Levi Pius P.O. Salem 1863 11th May App'ln for son And. Pitts Co. D.
Capt Glover 38 Reg Ind. Vols. Enlisted 24th day of Aug. 1861. at New
Albany Ind Died 2d April 1863 in held Hospital at Murfreesboro. Tenn
Chronic Diarrhea. Witnesses James F. Manley Joseph C. Attkisson
Wm. Cooper Esqr 12 Mailed to Washington DC June 8th Recd Ietter from 2d
Aud. papers all right July 16th /64 Recd. Cert No 94.477 for $133.70
and sent same pr Express to Pay M at Indianapolis. July 23 Recd,
proceeds and paid over same to Mrs. L. Pitts in presence of her husband
less $11.25.
2
Robert I,. Brown P.O. Salem 1863 May disch'd and wounded Soldier App'ln
for Pension & Bounty Enlisted 18th Sept 1861 at N. A. disch'd 9th
Feb. 1863 Cause of Disability wounds recd in left shoulder in battle at
Perryville Ky 8th day of October 1862 Supposed to be a fragment of
shell which remains there still 19 Made out application Witnesses
William R. Lusk Millon Gordan 20 Mailed to Washington with cert of Capt
J. C. Attkisson Aug 6 Recd cert for Pension No 14.710 for $8 per mo
com'g Feb 9, 1863. 1864 March 14th 1864 sent papers to Agt at
Indianapolis and pd sqr & Clerk $1.00 by Express for last 6 months
Mar 26 Recd payment by Express and paid over proceeds to Robt L. Brown
April 23d 1864 Made out app'ln for Bounty May 2d Mailed same and his
discharge with D. W. Peck Wrote Robt Deny. March 1st-67 in regard to
app'ln for Bounty
3
James F. Manley 1863 App'ln for Pension disch Soldier Enlisted at New
Albany Sept 18th 1861 disch'd April 11th 1863 by reason of wound in
left arm recd in battle near MurfreesboroTenn Decr. 31. 1862. Witnesses
John McKinney Jacob W. Holmes May 14 Mailed to Washington with cert of
Captain Stepen C. Attkisson Recd Pension No 15897 for $8 per mo. No 2d
paid James F. Manley proceeds $37.63 less my fees.
4.
James F. Manly Application for Bounty sent papers to him at Bloomington
5.
Mary E. Webbs App'ln for Pension Widow of Thomas S. Webb Co. A. 66th
reg Indiana Vols Enlisted al Saltello July 12th 1862 Killed Aug 30th
1862 at Richmond Ky Witness Jesse J. Hungate Celestine M. Robison May
14 Mailed with cert of Marriage and paid Clerk for same $1.00 June 1st
Letter recd ack'g receipt of her claim No 21.983 1864 Feb. 18th Rec
pension Cert No 13.794 al $8 pr mo from Aug 30/62 to March 4th/64 1864
Cont'd sent papers for money to Agent at Indianapolis Sqrs & Clcks
fee $1.00 Rec money S144.25 Expenses 1.75 $142.50 Mar 19th 1864 paid
over cash to her lather Dr. R. R. Child.
6.
John Robertson P.O. Saltelloville App'ln for son James Robertson Co. E.
Capt Clark Col. Sanderson 23d Reg. Ind. Vols Enlisted at New Albany
about last July day July 1861 Died 9th May 1862 at Saltello by Lung
fever Witness Columbus H. Clark W. A. Elliott May 15 Mailed to
Washington June 8th Recd, letter from 2d Aud. and requires furlough of
deceased to be sent. Wrote to Saltello for same. 20 recd furlough and
description List June 22d Mailed Furlough with Des. Roal to Washington
16 July Recd letter from Aud. papers all right Aug 25 /63 Recd Cert. No
23.735 for $155.90 Sept. 3 Recd proceeds paid to claimant
7.
Jane Boling age 60 Salem P.O. mother of Randolph Boling Co. G. 18 Reg.
Ind Vols enlisted about 28th July 1861, and Killed in battle of
Magnolia Miss, on 18th day of May, 1863 Fathers name Randolph Boling
died in Washington Co. Ind more than fifteen years Witnesses H. W.
Nicholson Elijah Doves Esq Cutshaw May 22 Mailed lo Washington June 3
Recd letter from Aud'r papers all right June 10 Recd Cert No 87.868 for
$126.43 May June 11th Jane Boling appeared and signed same and I paid
her over the proceeds less $11.25 $115.18 in presence of D.
Lyon.
8.
Cyrus Rayhill 1863 1st Leut Co. B. 16 Reg Ind. Vols Application for
Pension and Bounty Write to Maj Redfield for cert. Aug 14 Wrote out
certificate for Leut Col Redfield and authorised same to Rayhill 22
Redfield signed Sept 2 Made out his Application and mailed same 1864
May 24 Wrote to know why app'ln had not been ack'g June 10th Recd
letter ack'g receipt of Application No 32.298 Jany 31st 1865 Rayhill
called and gave his P.O. as Pana, III. March 12 Recd letter from Comr.
daled Mar 3d 1865 requesting him to furnish name and location of the
hospital and surgeons name by whom he was treated for his wound. Wrote
him at Pana. Ill and enclosed letter of Comrs. May 1st recd letter from
Comr of Pensions requesting him to be reexamined by Dr Henderson Wrote
him at Pana Add. not in any Civil branch of government since the 30 of
March 1865 Rayhill sends his cert app'ln for six mo. pay. and the am't
$79.50 less $2.50 is sent this day pr Express to him at Pana. Ill March
22d/66 July 8th 1865 Recd Cert, of Pension No 45263 for $12.75 to
Comisoner 31st March 1863 Wrote him at Pana N. 32.298 Sept 11th
Returned his Cert, for correction and with oath of Allegiance.
9
John Jackson J. Thompson Age 50, P.O. New Phila. Application for his
son, William L. Thompson private Co B. Capt Redlield 16th Reg Ind.
Vols. Enlisted 21st July 1862 at Salem, Ind. Died at Millekins Bend
Louisana of Diarrhea, on 30th March 1863. Wintneese Cyrus Rayhill
Philip Lester May 23 Mailed to Washington June 20 Recd Letter from Aud.
papers all right. /64 June 11 Cert recd No 85.210 for $140.00 Wrote him
by Eli Monyhan Paid John J. Thompson $127.50.
10
Alfred Elliott Campbellsburg P.O. Application Augustine Elliott,
corpor. Co. G. 24 Reg Ind. Vols Capt. Jenkins, Col. Spicely Enlisted
July 30th 1861 at Vincennes. Knox Co. Ind Killed in battle at Champion
Hill Missippi 16th of May 1863. Elihu Chamberlain John S. Rubison Sqr
Cutshaw 16 July Letter recd from Aud. papers all right 1864 June 24th
Recd cert No 92.191 for $132.93 July 4th sent to paymaster July 18 Recd
proceeds and deposited same less $12 with D. W. Peck.
11
Robert Teagarden Application for son Wm. B. Teagarden Co. A. 66 Reg.
Ind Vol Unlisted at New Albany 14 Aug/62 Killed in battle at Richmond
Ky Aug 30th 1X62 Witness Wm. B. Lemon Henry B. Child Sq R. B. Child
1863 June 29 Mailed to Washington 24 July Recd letter from 2d Aud
papers all right Oct 31 Recd Cert. No 30815 for $112.13. Novr Sent to
Saltello for signature 1863 Recd proceeds and deposited same less
$11.13 with Dr Henderson to be delivered to him on order and wrote him
at Claysville to care of Dr Child.
12
Martha J. Draper Application for half brother Allison Raper Co. G. 18th
Reg Ind Vol Enlisted 27th day of July 1861 Died al Ironton Mo. 8th day
of April 1863 Witnesses Oliver Albert son Thos W. Weeks Sqr Cooper P.O.
Canton Mailed July 6th lo 2d Auditor 24 July Recd, letter from 2d Aud.
papers all right 1863 Decr. Sent lo 2d Aud. Descriptine Roll and
surgeons Cert. /64 Recd Cert No. 87.878 for $142.03 June 20th pd W. K
Draper for wife $129.00
13
Application of Cath Robertson 1863 Mother of Matthew Robertson decd. Co
23d Reg Ind. Vol Capt Clark Died at New Albany 23d of April 1862
Witnesses Columbus H. Richards Thomas Wires Sq Child P.O. Saltelloville
July 7 Mailed to 2d Aud 24 Recd letter from 2d Aud papers all right J
Aug 25 Recd Cert. 23.736 for $148.53. Sept 3 recd proceeds and paid
over same.
14
Application of John Fisher of Campbellsburg P.O. for his son Rubin
Fisher decd Co. G. 24 Reg Ind Vol Witness Henry Oldham Thos Trimble Sqr
Childs Unlisted at Orlean March 10th/62 Killed al Champion Hill May
16/63 July 27 Mailed to Washington Aug Recd letter from Aud. papers all
right 1864 Cert Recd No 90.389 for $132.93 Wrote Dr Childs July 2d
Elizabeth Fisher took out letters of admr. and as such signed both cert
and ordered to send mony when recd, to her at Saltelloville Care of
C.H. Richards July 4 sent to paymaster at Indianapolis July 11 Recd
proceeds and sent same to her at Saltello. care of Ch Richards #132.93
less Clks fee $3.80 Expres l.50 Clk Cert .50 Printers fee 2.00
15
Application of John Fisher Campbellsburg P.O. 1863 for his son Wiley
Fisher decd Co (G) 24th Reg Ind V. Enlisted 10 July 1861 at Orleans and
killed at Champion Hill May 16th/63 same witnesses July 27 Mailed to
Wash. Aug 8 Recd letter from Aud. papers all right 1864 June 17 Recd
Cert No 90.390 for $132.93. Wrote Dr Child July 4 Sent to paymaster at
Indianapolis 11 sent proceeds to her at Saltelloville
16
David Nowling P.O. Little York Application for son. Samuel Nowling
private Co A. Reg. 16th Capt [Ivins?] Ind. Vols. Enlisted 27th July
1862. Died at Millekins bend Miss. 7th April/63 in hospital of disease
contracted in service Wm C. Faulconer Thos A. Chapel Aug 10 Mailed 27th
/63 Recd letter from Aud. papers all right /64 May 28 Recd. Cert No
85.188 for $130.60 Money pd over to claimant.
17
Martha Tippin Application for son, Thomas S. Tippin Co. G. 18th Reg Ind
Vols. 1863 Entered the 13th day of Sept 1862 Died May 1st 1863 Port
Gibson Miss. Killed in battle Robt L.Brown Saml. W. Duff. Aug 10 Mailed
27th/63 Recd letter from Aud. papers all right 1864. June 4th Recd
Certificate No 87.867 for $101.43-June 6th Mrs. Tippin appeared and
signed same, and same day sent by Ex. 1864 June 20 paid Martha Tippin
$90.00 July 2 Recd Proceeds by Express and paid over same to her less
fees
18
Eliza Boling Little York P.O. formerly Eliza Weston application for son
Adam Weston Co. G. 18th Reg. Ind Vol. Enlisted Sept 30/62 Died at
Vicksburg 4th July 1863 in hospital of Fever Thos Weston 1st husb died
22 Oct 1846 Witness Wesley SheiIds Geo Weston 1863 Aug 14 Mailed lo
Washington Sept 5 Recd letter from Aud. papers all right 1864 Sept 3d
Recd Cert No 105.669 for $149.84 fee$10. 12.84 Clks 1. $137.00 Ex. .75
.75 12.50 .34 Paid her Nov 8th/64 and sent Cert by Ed Redfield
and recd money Nov 12th.
19
William Leuwallen Application for Brother John Lewellen Co G. 13 Reg.
Ind Vol Capt E. D. Sayles Enlisted —- Died June 11th 1863 of brain
fever at Hampton Hospital Virginia U.S. Gen Hospital
20
Eli Thompsons Application for son William Thompson Co D. 38 Reg Ind Vol
Enlisted at Salem about 28 Aug/61 Died Nashville in hospital No 1 July
15th 1863 of comp Diarrhea Witnesses Oliver Stanley Allen Thompson Sqr
Cooper Aug 17 Mailed Oct 1 recd letter papers all right. 1864 Sept 17
Recd Cert No 111.042 for $185.63 Oct 11 sent by Express to Indianapolis
1864 Recd proceeds 24 paid over to Eli Thompson less $10.75.
21
Susan M.Thompson Post Office New Washington Clark Co. Ind. No 32.657
App for her husband John H. Thompson Capt. Co C. 28 Reg. Iowa Vols Rank
20th of March 1863. Col. Jno. Cornell at Vicksburg. Died 8th day of
Aug/63 at [Percise?] House Express to Messers Fry & Maxwell Madison
Madison Enlisted 7th of Aug/62 at Vinton. Iowa and elected 1st Leut.
Married 6th Jany/58 in Clark Co. Sept 20th Recd letter from Comr. of
Pension ack'g receipt of Application Oct 3d Recd letter from 2d Aud.
papers all right /64April 30 recd letters from Comrs requesting P.O.
adress and her signature on (when?) [what ?] [Co ?] husband died 1864
May 30 Wrote her by mail June 10 recd her letter with P.O. Address and
says she left his furlough with me Nov 8th 1864 Mrs. Thompson called
and I wrote to 2d Aud for Furlough 1864 Recd letter from Mrs. Thompson
staling that she had certificate and i wrote her same date that she
must have the same signed before Notary Public-Feb 7th Wrote her at New
Washington and requested her to send my fee-Oct 2d/65 Recd note from
Mrs. T. and sent same to Comr. Nov 21/65 Recd letter from Mrs. S.
M.T.and sent same to Comrs. with letter to know cause of delay and
certificate Mrs. Thompson P.O. Address for the middle of Dec Columbus
Ind care of Rev N. L. Deckey Nov 26th Recd answer from 2d Aud and Nov
28 sent same to Pension Comrs and copy to Mrs. Thompson copy of
Furlough can be got by Pension office.
22
Mary Jane Elgin's 1863 App'ln for arrears of Pay &c due for husband
William Elgin Co (E.) 23 Ind Died June 4th 1863 Sept 19 Recd letter
from 2d Aud papers all right Entered the service 19 July 1861 and
killed at the siege of Vicksburg by the bursting of a shell Married 23d
of Aug I860. Nov 12 Pension Application made Robt. McNeely & [lsom
? ][Baker ?] she paid Clk $1.00 for Marriage Cert 1863 Dec 3 Recd
letter from Pension Comrs ack'g Receipt 1864 Recd Cert No 94.851 for
$126.22 sent same by Dr Child for signature. Aug 1 Recd proceeds and
sent same to claimant at Campbellsburg pr Express care of [Cauthins?]
Baron less my fee [$10.00] and express and post $ 11.00 July 20th Recd
lelter from Robt. McNeely and wrote him as above Feby 26th recd letter
from Comr wants cert of cause of soldiers death Wrote her and Dr Childs
same day April 27 Recd letter from Comrs requesting add. proof &
sent it to Col Thomas and wrote Robt McNealy to send her to Salem June
18th/67 Recd from Col Thomas Afft of Dr McPheters as to cause of Death
and sent same to Comrs. Jany 15th/65 She wrote same day replied Feby 18
Recd letter from her and replied same day Also wrote Comr. enquiring
cause of delay July 24 Recd letter from her and ack'g same Jany 15th/68
Wrote Comr asking cause of delay Feb 6th Recd Pension Cert No 107.278
come. June Sth/68 and sent blanks to her at Campbellsburg. March 10/68
due for her $455.55 and sent less Exp to D. C. Thomas $445 fee and chgs
$10.55.
23
Jordan Clark 1863 disch'd 18th of June 1863 near Vicksburg. Co (G) 18
R. Ind V. Chmnie Rheumatism paid in full July 9 1863. Aug 29 Wrote to
2d Aud to know if it was right for Paymaster to deduct $25 bounty out
of his pay Sept 16 Recd Reply Let him file his application in this
office with his discharge and proof of Identity by two disinterested
witness Oct 3 Mailed his app'ln as required and enclosed his discharge
1864 Nov 24 Recd letter from Aud. saying papers all right June 27th
Recd Cert No 126.546 for $25- and sent same to Bentley for signature.
Returned and money recd from Paymaster.
24
William McKnight P.O. New Phila 1863 App'ln for son Klijah McKnight Co
F. 27th Ind Vol Capl Buskirk Killed at Gettysburg Penns. on 3d of July
1863. Enlisted 6th of Aug 1861 Witness Zach A. Hornady Isaac Lockwood
Sq. Cutshaw Aug 31 Mailed Sept 25 Recd letter from Aud. papers all
right Sept 10 Recd Cert No 108.984 for $139.85 25 Recd proceeds and
left same with D. W. Peck and wrote him.
25
Susan Walkers Age 22 yrs P.O. Salem 1863 Sep 5 app'ln widow of Spencer
C. Walker Co E. Capt Bass 53 Reg Ind Vols Enlisted 23d Jany 1862 Died
7th of Aug in Hospital near Vicksburg, Miss Congestive Chills Married
about 3 years 8th Nov 1860 Witnesses William Cox Adam W. Cauble Sqr
Cooper Mailed Application for tension & arrears of Pay with
Marriage Certificates for which there is due Clerk $2.00 Oct 1 Recd
letter from Aud. papers all right tension App'ln ack'g 1864 Comrs
requires Cert of surg &c June 4 Wrote to Surg of 53d for
certificate July 21 Recd letter from Mr H. Ross Surg. 53 Ind Vols that
he died in Regimental Hospital near Vicksburg Warren Co. Miss of Cong
Chill Aug 7th 1863 rec time of duty and forwarded same to Comr of
Pensions May 1st Pension papers returned by Bently and filed with
Pension Agent Indianapolis March 30th /65 sent to Bently for her
certificate of tension. Wrote W. R. Bently for Cert, of tension April
3d/65April 7 returned Susan Walkers app'ln for Correction Aug 6th 1864
Recd Pension Cert No 27.301 Aug 8th Mrs Walker came in and paid her $10
to be represented when pension is drawn Paid her pension Money Oct 24th
Recd certificate for Bounty &c $107.15 Left with Bently fbr her
signature Nov. 9th left $107.15 less $12.15 with D. W. Peck.
26
Elizabeth Taylors See 44 No 2 11 1863 App'ln for Pension widow of
William W. Taylor, (E) Co. Reg 53d Capt Peck Garrett W. Logan &
Frances A. Logan Witnesses Awaits for her Cert of Marriage Oct 3 Mailed
applica'n for Pension with Cert of Father as to Marriage by Abraham
Wordards 21 Received letter of ack'g proof Comrs April 2 /64 Recd
letter from Comr requires reason for not sending record evidence of
Marriage Also the Justice is required to certify that the affidavit of
David Jones was read to him before he made his mark if such is the
fact. May 15th /64 Recd. Cert of Marriage from Clerk of Barren Co. Ky,
and mailed same to Comrs together with Cert of Lawrence Cutshaw Esq as
to the mark of Dav. Jones. 1866 Feb 10th Recd letter from Comr requires
proof that the disease of which the soldier died was contracted in
service was in last of July and wrote her Mar. 23d/66 Wrote G. W. Logan
in reply to his letter and urged him to get me surgeons Cert on Coms
Officer. April 22/67 Wrote her to see Col Thomas and get certificate
June 17th /67 Recd letters from Comr and sent one to Col. Thomas. No
35.561 Married in Glasgow in Barren Co. Ky
27
Benj. F. Monroe App'ln for Arrears of Pay Enlisted Aug 20th
1862 Camp Noble N Albany Dich'd 18th Aug/63
27
Carlisle Goodpasture 1863 App'ln for Arreas &c for Thomas J.
Goodpasture. Co. G. 18th Reg Enlisted about 20th Sept. 1862. Died at
Vicksburg, Killed in battle at Vicksburg. Miss. 20th of June 1862
Witnesses G. W. Boling Albert Boling L. Cutshaw Esq 50cts Oct 19 Mailed
to 2d Aud. Nov 6 Recd letter from Aud. papers all right June 11 /64
Recd Cert No 87.863 for $110.53 Money pd over to claimant.
28
Ezra Wright App'ln for son Joseph A. Wright Co H. 66th Reg. Ind
Enlisted at New Albany 8 Oct 1862. Died of inflamation of bowels at
Corinth Hospital 5th of June 1863 Witnesses Josiah Wright L. Cutshaw
Esq 50 cts 14 Mailed to 2d Aud at Washington. 6th Nov Recd letter from
Aud. papers all right Aug 15, /64 Rccd Cert No. 97.824 for $115.73 Sept
17 Dep'd proceeds with D. W. Peck less ?
29
Hasten Goens App'ln for son James W. Goen Co (F.) Capt Long 67th Reg
Ind Vols Enlisted at Madison Ind. Aug 20/62 and died at St Louis Mo.
April 3d /63 of Chronic Diarhea Witnesses Thos Goen Elisha Goen Esq R.
B. Childs Mail'd 26 Oct Nov. 14th Recd letter from Aud. papers all
right send Cert when recd to Dr R. B. Childs April 23d Recd letter from
Aud. & states that the name of James W. Goen does not appear on
rolls of Co. 1864 Apr 23 Informed Dr Child of the contents Jany 12
Recd. Cert No 282.649 for $140.43 and sent same to Dr R. B. Childs for
to get signatures Feb. 5th/67 Recd $140.43 from paymaster and sent same
pr Exp less my fee and cost paid for Exp $10.43
30
App'ln. of Jno Fox Claysville P.O. Campbellsburg 1863 for son Rich'd N.
Fox, Co. E 23d Reg Ind Vol Entered at New Albany July 4th /61 and died
Vicksburg in battle 29 June 1863 Witnesses W. S. Lemon Jno S. Ruberson
Childs R. B. Esqr. Nov 16 Mailed Dec 11 Recd letter from Aud papers all
right 1864 Recd. Cert. No 94.854 for $126.74 sent for signature by Dr
Childs July 23d Recd proceeds
31
App'ln of Saml Hays 1863 for Son Engledore Hays, Co A. 66 Reg Ind Vols,
enlisted Aug 19th /62 at New Albany Died July 1st /63 at Corinth Miss
of Chronic Diarhea Witness Spencer Teagarden Joseph B. Shanks R. B.
Childs Esq Nov 16 Mailed Decr 11th Recd letter from Aud. papers all
right 1864 6th Nov. Recd cert No 116.182 for $125.10 9 Nov left cert
with Wm Bentley and wrote him at Camp [?sburgl Decr 3 Hays appeared
subscribed the cert at Bentleys and I paid him amount less $12.10-
32
Edward Supplee App'ln for son John J. Supplee private Co D. 28 Reg Ind.
Vols. Enlisted 24th Aug /61 Died in battle Sept
19th 1863 Chickamauga Georgia. Witnesses Danl. W. Peck Win Thompson L.
Lutshaw Esqr Decr 26 1863 Mailed to Auditor /66 Jany 16 Recd letter
from Auditor papers all right 1864 Sept 25 Recd Cert No 111.041 for
$143.34 and left same with Bentley. 1864 Oct 11 sent to Indianapolis by
Express Paid son $25.00 23 recd proceeds pd Express 75 25 75 Post 25
26.00 My chgr 10.00 $36.00 $143.34 Balance $107.34 left with D. W. Peck.
33
Violana Weller See P.6 No 2 1864 Feb I App'ln for Pension
Witnesses Jonathan Hosea Amos Gray Geo. R. Gray Scott Co. Mail to Comrs
of Pens same day Marriage Cert paid Feb 18 Rccd. letter from Comr.
ack'g receipt /64 Recd. Cert No. 22.658 for $8. Wrote Amos Gray
at Chesnut Hill P.O.
34
Emily R. Howell 1864 Feb 1st App'ln for Pension Witnesses Amos Gray
Geo. R. Gray Scott Mailed same day Marriage Cert paid (mailed Mar. 28th
/64 May 7 Recd Pension Cert which was sent to her No 19.014 Comcg4th
Decr 1862 May 25/64 Recd proceeds less agent fees $119.25 and same day
deposited same with D. W. Peck less my fee $5. Express & P. 1/6
6.00 Money left with D. W. Peck 113.25 May 30th pd over to Amos Gray.
35
Geo. R.Gray Aug 24 Disch'd soldier Co. B. 81st Reg Ind. Vols. Capt And.
J. Howard Enrolled 14th Aug. 1862 at Camp Noble New Albany Dis'ch at
Louisville 17th Dece. 1862 on account of the wound in left hand 4
fingers shot off, by accidental discharge Austin Ride when on march to
Lancaster Kentucky.
36
Mrs. C. Collier 1864 Mar 5 application for arrears of Pay &c Blank
sent to Dr Child Sec P. 42 S.M. Thompson 1866 Feb 3 Recd letters from
her relating to his death & forwarded same to Pension Comr and
wrote her 9 Recd Cert of John B. Summers 1st Lieut Co. D. 28 Regt Iowa
Vols and sent same to Pension Comr and wrote Mrs. Thompson No 32.657
from p. 21 Susan M. Thompson 1866 Jany 13th Recd letter from Comr
requires P.O. Address and Surgeon Cert of cause of Death & wrote
her at New Washington for P.O. Ad. and sent papers to Jno H. Butler
requests him to get surgeons Cert and forward same and write me. 19
Recd letter from Mrs T. that she had sent on P.O. Address 25 Recd
letter from Henderson that he forwarded cert of Death to Comr sent
Hendersons letter to Mrs. Thompson with obituary notice March 3 lst/66
Recd Cert No 67.363 at $20 pr mo. from Aug 8th 1863 and sent same to
her with check to New Washington pr mail. May 5 Recd her letter with
$10 acknowledging receipt of Pen. Cert. Wrote her that the letter and
$10 were recd.
37
Sarah Furgerson's 1864 Application for son William H. Furgerson Co. A.
Capt Wheeler 38 Reg. Ind. Vols Died of wounds recd in battle of Stone
River Jany 1st 1863. Witness Calvin Lee John Elliott Sqr Childs March 5
sent to 2d Auditor 22 Recd letter from 2d Aud. papers all right 1864
June 24 Recd Cert No 81.476 for $152.43 1864 July 16th sent Cert. to
Henry Moneyhan at Scipio for signature of the claimant with request to
return same to me. Aug 6 Returned signed & sent to paymaster by
Express Proceeds rec and sent to Henry Monyan less charges.
38
Rachel Howell age 33 App'ln for Husband Henry Howell Co B. Capt Howard
81 Reg. Ind Vols Enlisted at New Albany 22d Aug 1862 Died Feb 15th/64
Maiden name Rachel Richcy married Mar 1st 1848 by Josiah McGuire J.P.
at her father's house children Jessee Howel b. Feb 18/49 Joseph Howel
b. May 4/51 Addeline Howel b. May 20/53 Mary A. Howel b. Feb 20 .57
[Sichey?] Cath. Howel Oct 20/59 Sarah Emily Howel Nov 12/61 1864 March
21st made out app'ln for arrears of Pay & Bounty Also for Pension
Amos Gray & George C. Owens Witnesses she paid elks and sqrs fees.
1864 Mar 28 Mailed both app'lns April 16 Recd letter from Pension Comrs
ack'ing receipt No. 48.806 23 Recd letter from Aud. papers all right
1864 July 2 Recd Pension Cert No 24.201 and wrote Amos Gray 1865 April
25th Recd Cert No. 155.026 for $142.57 and sent same to W. Bently and
wrote her to care of Amos Gray Drew and paid her pension money
39
William Martin App'ln for his son William H. H. Martin Capt Vance Co. G
117th Ind. Vols, six months. Enlisted July 10th/63 Disch'd
25th day of Feb. 1864 Died 1 Feby 1864 Knoxville Tenn Write to Adj.
Genl Hospital of Measels 1864 Apr 4 Mailed to Comrs. 13 Recd letter
papers all right May 16th 1865 Recd Cert No 161.531 lor $87.81.
40
Alfred Clendening Nancy Jane Clendening age 23 Mill Port P.O. Will
Warresier is her neighbours maiden name [ Pruett?] app'ln for arrears
of Pay & bounty Enlisted 7th of March 1864. 17th Reg. Co. G. Died
18th of March 1864 of Cerebra Spinal Meningctis or Spotted Fever in
hospital at Indianapolis recruiting officer Wm Miller April 4 mailed
letter to Dr. M. M. Wishard surg City Hospital Indianapolis Recd Cert
of Surgeon from which appears as above 1864 April 18 Continued Married
25th of April 1858 Witness Sarah Ann [Every?] Nancy C. Corthene25
Mailed applications to Comr and 2d Aud May 7 Recd letter from Comr.
ack'g receipt No 50.658 9 Recd letter from 2d Aud. papers all right
June 21st /65 Recd letter from C. C. Mewaugh and wrote him as above.
June 27 Recd letter from 2d Aud sent it to C.C. Henry C. Corthune
Mewaugh and turned the case over to him Feby 27 Wrote to C. C. Menwaugh
in reply Oct 2d Rccd letter from Mrs C. and sent same to Comr and wrote
her at Karnath. Oct 12 Recd letter from Com requiring Mary. Cert and
wrote him that same had been sent and wrote her at Mill Port July 24
1865 sent surgeons to Comr of Pension showing cause of death Cerebra
Spinal Meningits or spotted fever June 4th/67 sent Comrs the death cert
to Col Thomas recd Mar 18/65 and wrote Mewaugh
41
Rich'd Vest 1864 App'ln for son Rolley William Vest Co. E. Capt. -- 53
Reg. Ind. Vol Enlisted-- Died Mar 4th 1864 at Memphis Tenn in Hospital
(Measles) Apr. 4 Mailed to Comr. 23 Recd letter from Aud. papers all
right April 17th Recd Cert for $245.20 and sent him by Exp to care of
W. R. Bentley Nancy J. Clendenin 1865 Nov 24 Recd letter from her and
wrote her at Little York Also wrote the surg. City Hospital.
42
Celestis Elizabeth Collier age 23 P.O. Salem 1864 App'ln for husband
Charles Collier private Co. G. Capt D. B. Vance 117th Reg. Ind Vols
Enrolled June 24th/63 died Feb. 25th 1864, by reason of Expiration of
term of service discharge dated 25th Feb 1864 Ap 4 Mailed 23 Recd
letter from Aud requiring the furlough on which he was absent, &
wrote Dr Child Decr 1 Rccd letter from her inquiring if any thing had
been done 5 Wrote her that furlough was required and that Dr Child had
been written to 1865 Mailed Robt Denny's Afft. relating to last
furlough to 2d Auditor 17 Recd letter from 2d Aud ack'g receipt May 16
Recd Cert No. 161.536 for $117.05 and sent to Bently and wrote her Cert
returned signed. Recd pay of Paymaster sent her to care of Lockwood $
106.50.
43
Malinda Pecks 1864 App'ln for son Rufus H. Peck 1st Leut Co. D. 38th
Reg. Ind Vols Killed in battle of Chickamaugh Geo about Sept 19th/63
Age 63 years Witnesses Isaac Lockwood April 4th Mailed to Wash'ton
April 23d Recd letter papers all right 1865 Recd Comr. from 2d Aud.
that he had unsettled accounts in Q M Genls office Jany 4th Wrote to
Q.M.G. May 16th/65 Recd Cert No. 156.480 for $228.86 and sent same to
W. R. Bentley for signature May 22 Cert returned and money collected
less income tax $2.92 and $215 sent to Mrs Peck care of Locw
44
Brothers & Sisters of Lyman B. Gould, dec. Co. D. 38 Reg. Ind Vols
1864 Ap 5 App'ln made out by Dr R. B. Child Witnesses McCony Phipps Wm.
R. Thacker Sqr Child is to share fees of this case April 30 Recd letter
from Aud. Claim suspend for comment of other brother in writing Also
for proof by two witness that there are no other brothers or sisters
living Wrote Dr Childs.
45
James Tucker Age 65 P.O. Philadelphia App'n for son Harre Henry H.
Tucker Co. D. 38th reg Ind Vols. Killed in battle Chichamouga 19th Sept
1863 Witness Benj W Tucker and Saml Smith April 30th letter recd from
2d Aud. papers all right 1864 Recd Cert No $109,850 for $134.23 19th
Nov Recd proceeds and sent same less my fee and express by T. A. Huston
$13.23
46
Mary Ann Persinger app'n for Pension Sam!. A. Lusk Saml. W. Duff
Witnesses Mailed 1864 May 7th Recd letter ack'g receipt No 50.324 1867
June 12th Recd, letter from Comr. requiring further proof &c which
I forwarded to Col. Thomas with request to send me.
Polly Ann Williams Application for son John A. Williams Co. H. Capt
Garnet 19 111. Vol.
App'ln of Lucinda Hays Hitchcock P.O. Saltelloville widow of Miles J.
Hitchcock deed, private Co. D. 38th reg. Ind Vols Married Dec. 20 1857
Witness Saml Hays and Reb. Hays Sqr R. B. Childs Dr. Childs Clks cert
& Sqr. 1.50 May 16th Mailed to 2d Aud. June 2d Recd letter from
Aud. papers all right No 57.298 $20 March 10/63 B. New Series sent to
Laf. Apr 25/64 April 25 sent by Ex Cert No 65962 for Mary E. Lazle for
$123.16 returns and new assignment required May 9th sent same by Joseph
Lester to her for signature May 15th recd proceeds and sent same to her
by D. W. Newland Sent Mrs. Montgomerys Cert to paymaster for $102.73
proceeds recd and sent same less $2.73 to Dr Childs ar Saltelloville pr
Ex. May 24/64 May 28th Wrote Pension Agt to know if her name was on
books of Springfield agency.
The first Civil War Pension Application Book of John I. Morrison was
printed in the December 1992 issue of The Rooster Genealogist. The
Second book was printed in the March 1993 issue. These books are in the
library of the
Stevens Memorial Museum, Salem, Indiana. Barbara Huff worked as a
transcribed for the 1860 Census Project and the William Henry Harrison
Papers Project of the Indiana Historical Society.
Originally published in The Hoosier Genealogist Volume 33 Number 1 March 1993 and Volume
33 Number 2 June 1993 Transcribed and Contributed to
Genealogy Trails by Friends For Free Genealogy
JOHN
I MORRISON'S SECOND CIVIL WAR APPLICATION BOOK