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NARA 0309

(Form 24.)
Henry Dawson, Private Co., D. 6. Reg't U.S.C.A. (Heavy) was born in Woodville La, was enlisted the 31 day of Aug., 1863, at Natchez, Miss., by Capt. Beard, and was mustered in the 12 day of September, 1863, at Natchez, Miss., by Capt. W. C. Ide., for 3 years.

At the time of enlistment he was 19 years old, and 5 feet 9 inches high, Black complexion, Black eyes, Black hair, and by occupation a Farmer. He was discharged [[strikethrough]] (or died) [[/strikethrough]] 13 day of May, 1866, at Natchez, Miss. 2nd Lieut. G. B. Beveridge was commanding officer, and Aaron Owens first sergeant at time of soldier's discharge.

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 Free or Slave status
Joined at original organization, present for duty
from enlistment & in O. with Co.
Co. musicians Joseph Horwits & Dennis Claybourne.
Principal musicians Thomas Washington & Stephen Moore.
*Sergt. Major. Norman T. White, John N. Clifford & G. B. Beveridge, Promoted.
Q.M. Sergt. Andrew J. Wilson Promoted 2nd Lt. Oct 11,/64
Com. Sergt. William White, James C. Calvin, & Jos. R. McGregor Promoted)
Hosp Stew'd John A. McLaughlin.
Jefferson Davis & Charlie Foster names immediately preceding & following name of soldier at Co. roll call.
Henry Clay Sergt. John Sharp Corp., Burt Going, Washington 
July, Andrew Jackson No. 2 Pvts in O. with Co.
Charles A. Frank 1st Sergt Discharged Sept 25, 1865
William Jackson Corp. Discharged Sept 25, 1865
Sye Jackson, Pvt. Discharged June 7, 1865
Albert Flood Corp. Died March 22, 1864.
Adam Quincy Pvt. Died Oct 1, 1863
Samuel Wren Pvt. Died Sept. 23, 1863
Armstead Tea Pvt. Deserted Sept 13 1865
*Chaplain Sias Bolles.

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