Lowndes County AlArchives Military Records.....Pruitt, McCormick March 25, 1881
Civilwar - Pension Co. M, 6th Alabama Infantry
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Application For Relief By Maimed Soldiers
The State of Alabama}
County of Montgomery}

Personally appeared before me F.C. Randolph Judge of Probate in and for said 
County M. Pruitt who, being duly sworn, deposeth and saith that he was a 
citizen of this State at the time he entered the Military Service hereinafter 
referred to; that he was at the time of the passage of "An Act for the relief 
of Maimed Soldiers," approved March 1st 1881, and is now, a resident of the 
State.  Applicant further deposeth and saith, that he was a member of Company 
M of 6th Regiment Ala. Infantry in the Military Service of the Confederate 
States, and while in such service and in the discharge of his duty, he was on 
the 2nd or 3rd day of May 1863 at Chancellorsville in the State of Virginia 
wounded.  In consequence of which wound he has* lost his right arm.......
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applicant further deposeth and saith that he has [STATE WHAT HE HAS RECEIVED] 
thirty and 12/100 dollars received the benefit of former Acts for the relief 
of maimed soldiers, as passed by the several Legislatures of this State, and 
that he is entitled to the relief provided for under the Act "For the relief 
of Maimed Soldiers," approved on March 1st 1881.  And that he is now engaged 
in business as a farmer in the State of Alabama.

Sworn to and subscribed before me, this}
25th day of March 1881.}
F. C. Randolph Judge of Probate}  M. Pruitt
of Montgomery County}             Applicant

THE STATE OF ALABAMA}
COUNTY OF MONTGOMERY}
I hereby certify tha the original copy of the forgoing application and 
affidavit is on file in my office, and that I believe that the statements made 
therein are entitled to credit.

Given under my hand, this the 25th day of March 1881.
F. C. Randolph
JUDGE OF PROBATE OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY.


* Lost an arm or leg or has been materially disabled, and if disabled state 
the disability.

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