REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION AFFIDAVIT - JAMES RODGERS

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


Rodgers, James (Rogers)            Pen. 352                      1785-1789 
Soldier-9th Virginia Regiment  
Accomack County

Beverley Randolph in the Governor's absence certified Rodgers to receive 12 
pounds yearly in May 1, 1787; pension to commence from January 1786

Rodger's received a wound in his right leg; documents are extremely light and 
hard to read.

May 21, 1787--examined by W. Foushes, surgeon, who confirmed wound greatly 
damaged his ability to earn a living.

Rodgers received a wound at the Battle of Brandywine.