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NARA 548

(Form 41.)
MEMORANDA.

Case of John Covington
Late Pvt. Co. A. 114 U.S.C.T.
Residence Clark Co. Ky.
Witnesses Horace Yates & William Moppin
Residence Lexington Ky.
Papers presented Letter of Notif'n & affidavits

Enlisted - When June 1864
Where London, Ky.
By whom
Period 3 years.
Mustered - When June 1864
Where London, Ky.
By whom
Description - Where born Madison Co. Ky.
Age 41 years
Occupation Farmer 
Eyes Bl
Hair Bl
Complexion Bl
Height 5  feet 7 inches
Discharged, [[strikethrough]] or died [[/strikethrough]] Brazos Island Tex's
on the__ day of April 1867
Commanding Officer Capt. Drake
First Sergeant Richard Wait
Enlisted about the same time and place.

REMARKS.
Slave of Mrs. Covington, Madison Co. Ky. when enlisted.
In Hospital some months before Richmond was taken. On duty most of the time as Wagoner
Sergt. Isom Elliott. Mustered out with Cos. 
Pvt. Joseph Cowan, Died in Sumner in 1866. 
Pvt. Willis Wait, Deserted at Redmond's Ranche summer of 1866.
Witness on applic'n were Joseph & Samuel Fields.

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