Marion County FlArchives Military Records.....WHITE, A. J. 1899 Civilwar - Pension Co. G 7th Regt Inf ************************************************ 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 June 12, 2011, 12:56 pm FLORIDA CONFEDERATE PENSION APPLICATION FILES PENSION APPLICATION D02112: Surname: WHITE Given Names: A. J. Service Unit: 7th Regt Inf Reference: Wife’s Name: Application County & Year: Marion Co 1899 Page 001 D02112 Page 002 Form No. 114 The H. & W. B. Drew Company, State Printers, Jacksonville, Fla. 52413 APPLICATION FOR PENSION State of Florida} County of Marion} On this 7th day of April, 1899, personally appeared before me, a County Judge in and for said County and State, A. J. White, aged 65 years, by occupation a farmer who being duly sworn according to law, declares that he is the identical A. J. White who was, on the 13th day of March, 1862, enrolled in Captain Bullock’s Company……..of Marion County, State of Florida and that while serving as a private in……….Company G 7th Regiment, Trigg’s Brigade, and in the line of duty at Chicamauga (sic) in the State of Ga., on or about the 18th day of September, 1863, (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.) I was wounded by being struck by a piece of shell in the back, and been over and back so injured that I am now unable to do any labor. I was wounded and captured at Egypt, Miss. Feby 28th, 1865 = 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. A. J. White Applicant ……………………. Postoffice Sworn and subscribed to before me this….day of 7th April A. D. 1899. R. Bullock County Judge We do solemnly swear that the above applicant A. J. White served with us on Co. G 7th Fla Regt., and that he did not desert the Confederate service. W. C. Jeffords R. Bullock Sworn and subscribed before me this 7th day of April A. D. 1899. S. A. Bullock Notary Public We do solemnly swear that we are familiar with the value of all the property owned by above A. J. White 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 physically or otherwise able or in a position to earn a livelihood. W. C. Jeffords R. Bullock Sworn and subscribed to before me this 7th day of April A. D. 1899. S. A. Bullock Notary Public Page 003 We do solemnly swear that we have carefully examined A. J. White 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 is suffering from general debility which is traceable to injuries received while in service (military) in the year 1865 resulting directly in the loss of ability to support himself. E. Van Hood M.D. Residence Ocala, Fla. T. J. Myers M.D. Residence Bowling Green Desoto Co., Fla. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 7th day of April A. D. 1899. R. Bullock Co. 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. S. T. Sistrunk Clerk of the Circuit Court We do hereby certify that [A. J. White] Marion County Camp No. 56, U.C.V’s., at Ocala, Fla., has carefully and fully investigated the above application for pension by A. J. White and find that the facts alleged are correct in every particular, and therefore recommends that the pension be granted. W. L. Ditto Commander Attest: J. H. Livingston Adjutant 2112 CLAIM FOR PENSION By A. J. White Of Moss Bluff P.O. Marion County, Late Of G Company, 7th Fla. Regiment. Filed In Executive Department April 13th, 1899. Card Approved …………………….., 189….. ……………………………… Governor Filed In Comptroller’s Office …………………….., 189…. The H. & W. B. Drew Company, State Printers, Jacksonville, Fla. Additional Comments: NOTE: Words in [] are lined through in original. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/fl/marion/military/civilwar/pensions/white664gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/flfiles/ File size: 5.3 Kb