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NARA0393

(Form 41.)
MEMORANDA.

Case of Porter King
late Pvt Co. K-114 U.S.C.
Residence Frankfort Ky
Witnesses Thomas Weathers & John Fields
Residence Frankfort Ky
Papers presented Letter of N" & affidavit

Enlisted- When June /64 Where Lexington, Ky
By whom  Period 3 years.
Mustered- When June/64 Where Lexington, Ky
By whom
Description- Where born Woodford Co. Ky Age 37 years.
Occupation Farmer Eyes Bl
Hair Bl Complexion Bl
Height 5 feet 2 inches.
Discharged, [[strikethrough]] or died [[/strikethrough]] at Brazos Island, Tex 
on the  day of April, 1867
Commanding Officer Capt. Phelps
First Sergeant Henry Magwood

Enlisted about the same time and place.

REMARKS.
Slave of James Smith, Woodford Co. Ky, 
On duty in Hospl from April/66 to Muster out
Tom Burbridge was Sergt. Maj.
Adam Jones was Q.M. Sergt.
Harvey Young was Comsy. Sergt.
Sergts. Reed & McGoffin Mustered out with Co.

Aleck Pheps was one Witness on appn. but can't remember the other name.

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