WHITE FLOYD COUNTY, GA - CIVIL WAR PENSION Knowles, Henry P. Co F 65th Reg 

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Claim for Pension By Henry P. Knowles of Captiva Florida,
late of F Company 65th Regiment. 

Filed in Executive department May 15th 1902, approved
August 22nd 1902, O.H.Dicherson (sec. of gov.) 

Pay from May 15, 1902 at rate of $98.00 per annum. 

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Soldier's Application for Pension 
State of Florida 
Lee County 
On this 15th day of April 1902, personally appeared
before me Clerk of the County Court in said county and
State, Henry P. Knowles, who being by me duly sworn,
declares he is the identical person who enlisted on or
about the 8th day of May 1862, in Captain R.H. Moore's
Company, county of Floyd, in the state of Georgia and
that while in the actual  service of in said Company,
65th  Regiment, of the State of Georgia on or about the
8th day of May 1865 and was honorably discharged  at the
8th day of May 1865 in Wilkes County, State of Georgia 

"States that he had no injuries"   

Sworn and Subsribed before me this 15th day of April 1902
W.W. He-dy, Clerk Circuit Court, Lee County   
H.P. Knowles P.O. Address Captiva, Florida 

H.P. Knowles stated that he served with Joseph E. Johnson
until end of war and was present at the surrender at
Washington, Wilkes County, GA 

Additional Notes: 
H.P. Knowles was born 8 Nov. 1835 in Fayette GA. Census
records show that he lived in Georgia after the war until
about 1870 were he then was living in Arkansas.  He moved
to Florida in 1884.  He died 2 Aug. 1922 and is buried in
the Fort Myers Cemetery