Seneca County OhArchives Military Records.....Walter, John June 3, 1865
Civilwar Co H, 126th Regiment of  Ohio Volunteer Infantry Volunteers
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Civil War Discharge Record
  To all whom it may concern, know ye that
 John Walter a Private of Captain (blank) Company 
H, 126th Regiment of Ohio Volunteer Infantry Volunteers
who was enrolled on the twenty eighth day of May, one
thouusand eight hundred and sixty four to serve three years
or during the war is hearby Discharged from the service
of the United States, this 3rd day of June, 1865, at
Columbus Ohio by reason of instructions from Sect'y of
War of May 3rd 1865. No objection to his being re-enlisted
is known to exist.

   Said John Walter was born in (blank) in 
the state of Hesse Darmstadt, is thirty five years of
age, five feet, two and 1/2 inches high, light comp-
lexion, blue eyes, brown hair, and occupation,
 when enrolled, a shoemaker.        Given at
Columbus Ohio this third day of June 1865.
                                Charles B. Stivers
                                    Capt U.S.A
                                           M.O.

                Oath of Identity
    John Walter of the town of Jackson, county of Seneca
in the state of Ohio, on this 6th day of July in the 
year one thousand eight hundred and sixty five personally appeared
before me, the undersigned, a justice of the Peace for the
County and state above mentioned. John Walter who
being duly sworn according to law, declared that he is
the identical John Walter who was a private in the
company comanded by Captain blank) in
the Regiment 126th commanded by Col. Ebright, that 
he enlisted on the 28th day of May 1864, for the term of
three years and was dischharged at Columbus Ohio on the
third day of June, 1865 by reason of instructions from the
War Dept. at Washington
                                   John Walter
Sworn and subscribed to befors me the day and year above
written.                           D.J. Goodsell

Received and recorded July 6th 1865,
    Albert Beilharg, Recorder of Seneca County Ohio.

Additional Comments:
This is copy of my great grandfather's Civil War discharge, 
recorded at the Seneca County Recorder's office.
 John Walter moved to South Milford in LaGrange County IN 
in 1870 where he lived rest of his life.
Jack Walter

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