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NARA 1036

(Form 24.)

Moses Jones, Private Co., "K," 51st Reg't U.S.C. Troops was born in North Carolina, was enlisted the 4th day of March, 1864, at Vicksburg, Miss., by Lt. Karberg, and was mustered in the 7th day of March, 1864, at Vicksburg, Miss., by Lt. Calliman, for 3 years. 
At the time of enlistment he was 26 years old, and 5 feet 4 inches high, Brown complexion, Black eyes, Black hair, and by occupation a Laborer. He [[strikethrough]] was discharged (or [[/strikethrough]] died) 1st day of May, 1864, at Goodrichs Landing, La. Capt. George White was commanding officer, and David H. Sims first sergeant at time of soldier's death. [[strikethrough]] The following are the names of one or more of his company who enlisted at or about the same time and place:   enlisted   day of   186 , and   enlisted   day of   186 . [[/strikethrough]]

REMARKS.
1.  If a slave, that fact and name of owner will be noted here.
2.  Any other peculiar fact or event connected with the soldier's history will also be noted.

No record of Free or Slave Status.
Joined Company at Original Organization.
Died in Regt'l Hospital of Disease - nature not stated.
No record of Company Musicians, at date of soldiers death.
Wm Metzgar & S. B. Wilkinson, Principal Musicians, at date of soldiers death.
George N. Carruthers, Chaplain. C. Robert St. Clair, Sergt. Maj., at date of soldiers death.
Barney Pope and David Winn, Sergts in Co., at date of soldiers death.
Andrew Jones & Caleb Jones, Privates in Co., at date of soldiers death.
Private George Ash, Died April 27th, 1864, at Goodrich's Ldg La.
Private Clayborn Brown, Died March 26th, at Goodrich's Ld'g, La.
Caleb Jones and Ned Lowery, names immediately preceding and following name of soldier at Co. Roll-Call.

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