Branch, Theophilus in the Union Army; Winn, Rapides, LA Submitter: Junior Branch Date: 17 Oct 2006 Source: NARA ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Submitters Note: This series of files are all abstracted as is from the pension application of Theophilus Branch and his widow, Mary Dyess Branch. This file may not be uploaded to any other website or used by any person(s) in a mailing list message other than the USGenWeb Archives, Winn Par., LA without the express written permission of the submitter.*********************************************** Sworn to and subscribed before me;and I hereby certify that I am personally acquainted with the above named Doctor and that his reputation for skill and integrity is good, Dated at Gaars Mill La. 22nd day of July 1891 W.A.Smith ---J.P.7th Ward State of Louisiana County of Winn IR.L.Jones Clerk of the 4th Judicial District Court of the county and State aforesaid,do hereby certify that W.A.Smith is justice of the peace ward 7 in Winn parish Duly commissioned and qualified;that his commission was dated on the 19th day of May 1891,and will expire on the latter part of may or first day of june 1891;and that is his signature above written is genuine.Given under my hand and seal of county thus 25th day of July 1891 R.L. Jones Clerk Medical Division Aug 1,1891 In case of Theophilus Branch co c 2nd rgt La vols Applicant for orig pension NO 973458 date of Examination July the 10th 1891 D.H.Caldwell M.D.