RABUN CO., GA - MILITARY - Military records of Allen P. Turpin,
                           American Civil War (Confederate)

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A.P. Turpin, Pvt. in I Co., 65th Ga Infantry; Jan. and Feb. 1862. 
Enlisted Feb. 24, 1862, Clarksville, Ga. under Capt. Grant, for 3 
yr. period by J.J. Goodrum. Dec. 31, 1863, listed as present.

A.P. Turpin, Pvt in Co. I, 65th Ga Inf., for Nov. & Dec. 1863, 
enlisted Feb. 14, 1862, Clarksville, Ga., under Capt. Grant; 3 yr 
period, last paid by: M. B. Pilcher, Oct. 11, 1863; present; 
remarks: bounty due. 

Camp near Dalton, Ga., Mar. 5, 1864: S. Cooper, A and I General. I 
have the honor to apply through you to the Secretary of War for the 
discharge of Private A.P. Turpin, Co. I, 65 Ga. Regiment for the 
following reason, Viz. The said A.P. Turpin is duly commissioned by 
the Governor of the State of Ga. as Tax Receiver of said State and 
County of Rabun for the year 1864. As will more fully appear by 
reference to the attached certificate of the Clerk of the Inferior 
Court of said State and County of Rabun. John A. Jones, 1st Sect. 
Commander 65 Ga. Regt.

I hereby certify the Private A.P. Turpin Co. I, 65 Ga. Regt. was 
enlisted on the 14 Feb. 1863 prior in point of time to his election 
as Tax Receiver, his election being held on the first Wednesday in 
Jan. 1864. John A. Jones, 1st Lieutenant, Commander Co. I, 65 Ga. 
Vols.

Knoxville, Tennessee July 25th, 1863, personally appeared before me 
a quartermaster CSA private A.P. Turpin, Co. I, Fains Regt. Ga. 
Vols., and made oath that the within account amounting to twenty 
two dollars is correct; that he is not in debt to the Confederate 
States, that he will present a statement of this payment to his 
commanding officer. H. S. Smith, Lt. was in command Co. I, Fain's 
Ga. Vols. where his descriptive roll was given and that his 
signature to the roll is genuine. Signed to and subscribed before 
me this 25th day of July 1863, signed: A.P. Turpin.