Lunenburg County, VA - Civil War Pension Application, D. R. Love

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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA
OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Richmond, March 25/23, 1882

____________ Post Office

____________________________ County

                                     Virginia

Dear Sir:

             Enclosed you wil find check No. _______, drawn
by "Received a warrant"
on "to D. R. Love   Lunenburg"
for "Sect 1__           __________ dollars,
Being the amount due you for commutation, &c., under the act of the General
Assembly approved February 14, 1882.

                      I am very respectfully, "J. S. Coleman"
                                              S. Brown Allen,
                                              Auditor of Public Accounts


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"D. R. Love"
$60.00


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Lunenburg County Court December 8th, 1879
On the application of D. R. Love (who is engaged
in the lumber business) who this day applied
to the Court for a certificate to receive commu-
tation as a disabled Soldier in the late Confederate
War. Said D. R. Love appeared in Court and
after being duly sworn according to law, states
that he was wounded at Culpepper Court
House Va on the 23rd of Sept. 1863 or 1864. (he
does not remembre which) in the left shoulder
that he is not [underlined] entirely disabled, but cannot
carry anything at all on that shoulder, that
tho whole ca__? of his shoulder is shot off and
he is not as strong as forerly. and cannot use his
arm in a bent condition. though can lift tolerably
well when he can use his arm straight. that
in damp weather he suffers very much with
said wound and its ___?___ him unfit
for labor. But in good weather he can cut
tolerably well with an axe and also with
a cradle.

                            H. Cofey, Teste:
                                Jno. L. Yates Cle.


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Lunenburg           D. R. Love
"D. R. Love"        for order on application

R Jan 5, 1880       Commutative

                    A. Cofey