Prince Edward County, Virginia, Military:  Edward S. Barton

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This is to certify that I have examined E. S. Barton and find him disabled to
some extent from a wound in arm just below the shoulder produced by a large
ball passing through it during the war.  Given under my hand this the 8th of
March 1886.
H A Vaughan MD.

Prince Edward County to wit
Personally appeare before one in my cunty -- Dr. H A Vaughn of Lunenburg
County and made oath to the within certificate.--Given under my hand this 9th
day of March 1886
L. N Rowlett N.P.
A Copy Teste
HRshroper clk
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OFFICIAL FORM
Application for Aid to Citizens of Virginia Wounded and Maimed during the late
War.
Virginia;
In the County Court of Prince Edwar County,
March Term 1886
     Upon the application E S Barton for aid under an act of the General
Assembly, approved February 25, 1884, entitled "An act to give to the citizens
of Virginia wounded and maimed during the late war, while serving as Soldiers or
Marines."
     The Court having carefully considered the written application of the said
ES Barton verified by his oath, ad the evidence adduced in suport of said
application, is of opinion that the said Barton is entitled to aid under said
act, and directs the said application and all the evidence in the case to be
certified to the Auditor of Public Accounts.
                     (Here insert the application and evidence.)
The applicant E.S. Barton for comutaion declares upon oath that he served in
Company C Old Dominion Rifles 53 Virginia Regiment leapt Dickerson and that he
was wounded at Willis House on James River in right side and right arm and is
incapacitated from doing manual labor by reaso of said wounds.  He Furthermore
declares that he has never applied nor received any communtation money from this
state or the United States.  Appended is the Certificate of Dr. H. A. Vaughan.

C.G. Weaver stated on oath that he served with him the applicant & John E.
Dungan swore that the applicant was wounded the 16th of May 1863.

Full name of aplicant, Edward S Barton
Residence, Prince Edward County, VA
Post-Office address, Green Bay, R&s RR, VA
A copy-Teste:  H R Hooper Clerk.
Auditor's Office of Virginia.  Received and filed the ____ day of ____ 1886.
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Prince Edward Co.
Barton. E.S
Filed May 23, 1887
Rec'd We ??? ar 23 1886
$60.00
W P Duprey

Physicians certificate not sufficient --
Must state extent of Disability to herfore manual labor caused by wound
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