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NARA 65 
2415 A.G.O. 1873 

Stanford Ky
Apr 7 1873 
12 
R. Blain Atty. 

Urges payment of claim of Patsy Lee, widow of Hiram Sproggins K. 39. C.T. Cert. 590212

Reports death of Claiborne Taul, father of Frank Gaskill Co. A. 6. C. Cav., and asks for instructions as to how to proceed to secure the money for the widow

Answ'd, April 12.73.

[[stamp]] RECEIVED FR. BR. A. G. O.  APR 10 1873 [[/stamp]]

Re'd Louisville
April 21st/73

First indorsement.
War Department
Adjutant General's Office
April 12. 1873

0

Respectfully referred to Major A.P. Howe, 4th Artillory Disbursing Officer Louisville Ky to whom funds in the case of Bettey Lee, as widow of Hiram Sproggins late of Co K. 39th U.S.C.T. were sent on 7th inst.

Upon satisfactory evidence of the death of Claiborne Taul named within, Major Howe will, in accordance with Circular from this office of Feby 5, 1873, deposit the amount of funds in the case to the credit of the Treasurer of the U.S. and forward original certificate of deposit to the Secretary of the Treasury through this office. 

Thomas M Vincent
Assistant Adjutant General

L.S. 2/665.

Transcription Notes:
Notice that Patsey Lee is incorrectly referred to as Bettey Lee on the second page This was Frank Gaskill He was a private in the U.S. Colored Troops 6th Calvary - Union. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-07-15 15:55:30