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NARA 654

(Form 41.)

MEMORANDA.
Case of Horace Thomas late Pv't. Co. K-8th U. S. C. H. Arty
Residence Codis, Trigg Co. Ky
Witnesses Samuel Lanskey & Marvelle Rice
Residence Trigg Co. Ky,
Papers presented Letter of Notif. & Affidavits
Enlisted--When June 1864
Where Ft. Doneldson, Tenn.
By whom
Period years.
Mustered--When June 1864
Where Paducah. Ky
By whom
Description--Where born Trigg Co. Ky,
Age 18 years. Eighteen when Enlisted  
Occupation Farmer
Eyes Bk
Hair Bk
Complexion Bk
Height 5 feet 6 inches.
Discharged, [[strikethrough]] or died [[/strikethrough]] at Victoria. Tex's on the day of February, 1866.
Commanding Officer Capt. Biggart
First Sergeant Henry Lumley
Daniel Tensly and Nott Tyler
Enlisted about the same time and place.

REMARKS.
Slave of Alfred Thomas. Trigg Co. Ky, when Enlisted.
Sick for a few days after going to Paducah, soon after Enlisted.

Made application to Mr. Hayes of Hopkinsville for My Bounty and gave him. Capt. Burk's receipt for My Discharge. Samuel Tensley went with Me to put in his claim at the time.

Transcription Notes:
For Residence - I think Codis is misspelling of Cadiz Ft Doneldson is misspelling of Ft Donelson