Jeremiah Davis, Removal of Desertion, Vernon Parish Louisiana Submitted by Bill McCullough Date: May 19, 2008 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Address: "Chief of the Record and Pension Office, War Department, Washington, D.C." 752494. Subject: Desertion Record and Pension Office, War Department, Washington City, November 12, 1903. Mrs. Susan Davis, Sigler, Louisiana. Madam: Referring to the application for removal of the charge of desertion in the case of Jerry Davis as of Company B, 1st Regiment Louisiana Cavalry Volunteers, I am directed by the Secretary of War to inform you that the charge of desertion has been removed under the provisions of the act of Congress approved March 2, 1889. He was absent without proper authority from May 3, 1864, to June 1, 1864 Very respectfully, (illegible) Chief, Record and Pension Office.