Acadia Parish, LA Civil War Richard P. Stakes' Invalid Application Misc                         
Submitted by:  Kayellen Stakes (kayellen2@yahoo.com)

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Bios: Richard P. Stakes, ancestor of Kayellen Stakes: Harris Co., Texas
Correspondence from State of Louisiana Board of Commissioners to War Department, Washington D.C.
Transcribed 11 Nov 2008 by Kayellen Stakes, great grand daughter of the applicant.
Transcribed from a copy of application received from the Secretary of State Louisiana
P.O. Box 94125   Baton Rouge, LA. 70804 - 9125 
Received  9 Nov 2008
©2008 Kayellen Stakes. This transcribed copy is contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives and the Stakes Family Site.  
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806  2                                                      STATE OF LOUISIANA
                                                            OFFICE OF BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS.
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Baton Rouge, La,  August 13, 1909


To Chief of the Record and Pension Office
     War Department,
      Washington, D. C.


Dear Sir:

This Board, in the discharge of its duties under Article 303 of the constitution of  tht State of Louisiana, and of and of Act No. 125 of its General Assembly of the same year, creating a Board of Pension Commissioners, respectfully apply for information from your records, relative to Richard P. Stakes  of  Company C 8th La. Infantry, Captain DeBlanc, Commanding Company. He claims final parol at Opelousas La. in 1865.


Very Respectfully,


A.C. Allen (his signature)
president