Madison County FlArchives Military Records.....AGNER, Samuel 1897 Civilwar - Pension Capt. Westcoat's Co., FL Regt. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/fl/flfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jimmy R. Polk http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00022.html#0005485 April 18, 2009, 3:49 pm FLORIDA CONFEDERATE PENSION APPLICATION FILES PENSION APPLICATION D01123: Surname: AGNER Given Names: Samuel Service Unit: 10th Regt Inf Reference: Wife’s Name: Application County & Year: Madison Co 1897 Page 001 D01123 Page 002 Form No. 114 The H. & W. B. Drew Company, State Printers, Jacksonville, Fla. 51222 Application For Pension State of Florida} County of Madison} On this 14th day of July, 1897, personally appeared before me, a County Judge in and for the said County and State, Samuel Agner, aged 75 years, by occupation a Farmer who, being duly sworn, according to law, declares that he is the identical Person who was, on the……day of………….., 186…, enrolled in Captain John Westcoats Company……..of Madison County, State of Florida and that while serving as a Private in Said Company, …………….Regiment, ……………..Brigade, and in the line of his duty at Petersburg in the State of Virginia, on or about the………..day of……………….., 1864, I (Here state name or nature of disease, or location of the wound or injury. If disabled by disease, state fully its causes; if by wound or injury, the precise manner in which received, and especially the extent of the disability resulting therefrom.) Received a wound left foot which has rendered me intirely (sic) unfit to perform manulel (sic) labor and I have become affected with Palsy to such and (sic) extent that my locomotion has become so badly impaired that it bothers me at times to walk and that as the result of said injuries I am now unable to earn a livelihood; that I am a citizen of said County and State, and have been a bona fide citizen of the State of Florida continuously since January 1st, 1880; that neither I nor my wife owns property to the value of fifteen hundred dollars in this or any other State, and that I am not “otherwise enabled or in a position to earn a livelihood;” that I am not receiving a pension from the United States, or any other State; that I never deserted the Confederate service, and make this declaration for the purpose of being placed upon the invalid pension roll of the State of Florida, as provided by Act of the Legislature, approved June 8, 1889, as amended June 2, 1893 and June 15, 1897. Samuel Agner Applicant Madison Florida Postoffice Sworn to and subscribed before me this 14th day of July A. D. 1897. Jas. P. Martin County Judge We do solemnly swear that the above applicant Samuel Agner served with us in the late war between the State (sic), and that he did not desert the Confederate service. Daniel F. O’Quinn John Williamson Sworn and subscribed to before me this 14th day of July A. D. 1897. Jas. P. Martin County Judge We do solemnly swear that we are familiar with the value of all the property owned by above Samuel Agner and his wife, in this or any other State, and that the actual combined value thereof is less than $1,500, and that he is not phisically (sic) or otherwise able or in a position to earn a livelihood. C. O. lloye (sic) R. J. Paterson Sworn and subscribed to before me this 14th day of July A. D. 1897. Jas. P. Martin County Judge Page 003 We do solemnly swear that we have carefully examined Mr. Samuel Agner who is to us well known as the applicant for pension above described, and that (Here describe fully and clearly the wound or disease, and especially the extent of the resulting disability.) He has received a gun shot wound of the foot fracturing the bones to such an extent as to rendering it difficult to walk. He is 75 years old & suffers from senile palsy. We are of the opinion that he is unable to follow the usual avocations of a laboring man resulting directly in the loss of……………………………………….. . H. J. Parramore, M. D. Residence Madison, Florida A. M. R. (illegible surname) M. D. Residence Madison, Fla. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 14th day of July A. D. 1897. Jas. P. Martin County Judge I certify that the above affidavits are genuine, that all of the affiants “are persons of respectability and good reputation,” and that their statements are worthy of belief; that the attesting officers are duly authorized to attest said affidavits, and that their signatures thereto are genuine. Thos. Z. Martin Clerk of the Circuit Court We do certify that……………………..Camp No……………, U. C. V’s, at…………, Fla., has carefully and fully investigated the above application for pension by………… and find that the facts alleged are correct in every particular, and therefore recommends that the pension be granted. ……………………………………….. Commander. Attest: ……………………………………….. Adjutant. 1123 Claim For Pension By Samuel Agner Of Madison County, Late Of Capt. Jno. Westcoat Company, ……………………Regiment. Filed In Executive Department: July 16 1897 Approved: …………………….., 189…… ………………………………. Governor Filed In Comptroller’s Office: …………………….., 189…… The H. & W. B. 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