Madison County FlArchives Military Records.....AGNES, Samuel 1888
Civilwar - Pension Capt. Powers Co., 10th Regt. FL
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FLORIDA CONFEDERATE PENSION APPLICATION FILES

PENSION APPLICATION A13044:

Surname:  AGNES

Given Names:  Samuel

Service Unit:  10th Regt Inf

Reference:

Wife’s Name:

Application County & Year:  Madison Co 1888


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A13044


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To the Honorable Board of Commissioners of Pensions:

Gentlemen:  The undersigned respectfully represents, and solemnly swears, that he
was enlisted at Camp Finegan on the or about the 10 day of Sept. 1864 in Captain
John Wescott afterwards Capt. Powers Company of 10 Fla Regiment from the State of
Florida, and served in said Company; that while so serving, in the last named
Company and in the legitimate discharge of duty he was on the about the 10 day of
Sept., 1864, at Petersburg Va wounded by (Here state precise manner in which
received) a shell in the foot and that as a direct result of said wound, he is now
unable to perform manual labor; that he is not a pensioner of any other State, or of
the United States; that he has resided continuously the last 15 years in The State
of Florida, and respectfully makes this claim for the pension authorized by the Act
approved February 16th, 1885, and amended June 7th, 1887.

Samuel Agnes
P. O. Madison
County Fla

Sworn to and subscribed before me this 16th day of August A. D. 1888.

Jas P. Perry Clk Ct Ct

We Swear that Samuel Agnes, the above applicant is personally well known to us, that
we served with him in said Captain Westcott Powers


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Company, and were present with said Company on said or about the 10 day of Sept.,
1864, and believe all the statements made in above affidavit are true and occurred
as represented.

J. R. Pinkard
D. F. O’Quinn

Sworn to and subscribed before me this 23 day of August A. D. 1888.

Mack M. Witherspoon County Judge


I Swear that I have carefully examined the above applicant, Samuel Agnes who is to
me personally well known to be the man above represented and find (Here state
location and extent of wound, and why it “renders unfit to perform manual labor.”)
that he was wounded in the foot, by which he lost a part of the bones which has left
him permanetly (sic) lame and rendered unfit to do a full days work resulting direct
in the loss of………

Jos. F. Bythwood M.D.

Sworn to and subscribed before me this 16 day of August 1888.

Mack M. Witherspoon


I Swear that I have carefully examined the above applicant, ……………………, who is to me
personally well known to be the man above represented and find (Here state location
and extent of wound, and why it “renders unfit to perform manual labor.”) that the
ball entered his left foot at the first metatarsal bone not far from the (illegible)
toe and lodged in the external (illegible) bone.  The effect of the wound has been
to destroy all function in in (sic) the metatarsal and (illegible) bones, resulting
directly in the loss of the use of the foot.

I. A. Bythwood, M.D.

Sworn to and subscribed before me this 27 day of September 1888.

Mack M. Witherspoon
County Judge


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State of Florida}
County of Madison}

We, the Board of County Commissioners of said county, do certify that we have
carefully investigated the statements made in the within affidavits, and are
satisfied by evidence produced before us, that the within described applicant is the
veritable Samuel Agnes who enlisted and served in Captain Powers Company 10th
Regiment, from the State of Florida; that he is, by reason of wounds received in
line of duty, while so serving, rendered unfit to perform manual labor; that he is a
citizen of this county, has resided in this State continuously for the last 15
years, and that he is not receiving a pension from any other State, or from the
United States.

Done at Madison, the County Site, this 5th day of Sept. 1888.

A. J. Coffer
President of the Board of County Commissioners.
R. J. Mays
J. A. M. Brown
…………………………..
…………………………..
County Commissioners
(Seal)

Attest:
J. P. Perry
Clerk


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Application For Pension
By
…………………………
Of………………County
Late Of
…………………Company,
…………………Regiment.
Filed In Adjutant General’s Office.
…………………………188….
………………………………..
………………………………..
Filed In Comptroller’s Office.
………………………, 188…

#314
13044A
See 1123 denied?
Application For Pension
By
Samuel Agnes
Of Madison County,
Late Of
Capt. Powers Company,
10 Fla Regiment.
Filed In Adjutant General’s Office.
Sept. 10th 1888
Allowed by the Comms. 
of Pensions Sept. 28/88
Pay from July 1st 1887
D. Lang Adjt. Gen.
Secty of Bd.
Filed In Comptroller’s Office.
…………………….., 188….



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