John A Brothers Military Pension

Civil War Pension – John A. Brothers p.21

Lincoln, New Mexico

John A. Brown, 46 years old, and Lee H. Ruside Age 48 years old, they reside in the same home together in White Oaks, Lincoln Co., New Mexico.

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Picture show, where the bullet intered and where it went out of the body. Resdent of White Oaks, Lincoln, New Mexico.

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Payment of $6.00 per month commencing March 27, 1867. John is Disabled. Recieved a bullet throught the body.

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In the line of duty at Alatona Heights, GA receiv- ed a gun shot wound through the body. The ball passed through the left side of his adomen & es- caped close to the spinal column. Not recovered

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John was discharged from the Co. E. 35 Illinois Volunteers on the 10 day of February 1865.

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Doctor Exmination. Disable because of Gun Shot wound through the body. 52 years old. Unable to do hard labor.

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John enlisted on 9-20-1861, a private in Co. 35 Illinois Reg. at Catlin, Illinois. He was born in Carrol Co., Ohio, age 31; 5 feet, 11in high; light complexion, Brown eyes, Dark Hair. Discharged

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Administer Oaths, Geroge B. Barber Age 43 and Ed. R. Bonnell Age 41 both reside in White Oak, Lincoln Co., New Mexico. Difficulty walking any distance. Limps around town. Wound painful.

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John was only a private according to report of William P. Chanceler, Coloniel of the 35 Reg. fo the Illinois Infantry Vol. William also says John was wounded severly through the body.

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John A. Brothers, Co E. Reg’t 35th Illinois Vols. now lives a resident of Edward, Kansas. Did not take family with him.

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John A. Brothers, Resident of Kinsley, Edwards County, Kansas. Received different rates of pay.

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Resident at Larned, Panee County, Kansas. Now 43 years old, wieght 165 lbs; light complexion. Doctor Examination, cannot do any work in a slooping position. $6 per month pay

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Age 43: Resident of Kinsely, Edwards County, Kansas Rate of pay was reduced from $6.00 to $2.00 per month.

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Commissioned to recieve $6.00 per month starting March 27, 1868. For Gun Shot wound through the body.

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Continued pay of $6.00 per month at Pilot, Vermillion Co., IL.

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Continued Pay of $6.00 per month at Pilot, Vermillion County, IL.

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John A. Brother, Age 42 Resident of Kinsley, Edwards County, Kansas. Pay rate of $6.00 per month. According to Widow’ Pension. He had left his wife and kids back in 1873.

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Resident of Kensley, Edwards Co., Kansas

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John A Brothers, Private of Company E, 35 Regiment Illinois Volunteer. Wounded at the battle of Alatona Hights on the 27 day of may 1864. Discharged February 10, 1865.

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Certificate of Disability for Discharge – March 7, 1865

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Affidavit of George B. Barber and Ed. R. Bonell. White Oaks, New Mexico.

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Age: 51; residing in White Oaks, Lincon Co., New Mexico. Receiving $5.00 per month. Attest: Fred O. Blood and Ed R Bonnell.

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Doctor Examination, John is now residing in White Oaks, Lincoln Co., New Mexico. His wife and family are not with him. He abandoned them back in 1873.

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Continuation of page p. 8 of Colonel William P. Chancelor’s report of what happened to John A. Brothers. John was wound at the battle of Alatoona Heights, Georgia on about 5-27-1864.

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Received Gun Shot Would through the body in Dalla, Georgia on May 27, 1964. The would was on the left side of the body near spinal column about the function of the dorsal & lumber.

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Whitnessess: Oscar F. Dyer and W.S. Ross. Residents of Whit Oak, Lincoln Co., New Mexico.

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Affidavit of John A. Brown & Lee H. Rudside.

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Appeared George B. Barber and Atwood Littell on May 9, 1889 both Reside in White Oaks, Lincoln, New Mexico along with John A. Brothers.

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Picture shows where bullet intered the body and where it went out through the back area. Resident of White Oak, Lincoln Co., New Mexico.

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Enlisted 9-1-1861 at Catline Illinois in Co., E, 35th Reg. of Illinois Volunteer to Corpol on .12-19-1861, at Camp Mar Rolla, Mo. Wounded near Altatona Mountain, GA 5-27, 1864.

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John A. Brothers Age: 57. Resident of White Oaks, Lincoln County, New Mexico.

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Witnessess: Fred O. Blood, and Ed. R. Bonnell.

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Private of Company E. regiment 35th Illinois volunteer infantry. Resided in White Oaks, Lincoln Co., New Mexico. $8.00 per month pay for disability.

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Received pension of $8.00 per month.

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Picture shows where there bullet intered his body, and where it whent out.

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Resident of White Oaks, Lincoln, New Mexico. Picture below shows where he was shot and how it went through the body near the Spinal Cord.

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Age: 54, still disable by Gun Shot Wound that went through the body. Resident of White Oaks, Lincoln, New Mexico. Appeared M. H. Belloway and A. S.Chinzny both reside in White Oak, NM

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Resident of White Oaks, Lincoln Co., N.M. age 54 years, 190lbs. Disability in perfomance of any kind of physical exertion. Cause pain and weaknes in the back area.

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Continued from page 46.

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White Oaks, Lincoln Co., New Mexico.

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continued from page 47. Been residing in Lincoln County, New Mexico since 1880.

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John A. Brothers, Late a Private of Co. E 35 Illinois Volunteers, Resident of White Oak, Lincoln, New Mexico.

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56 years old. Wound gets worse with age, and causes more problems

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Increase of pay: $8.00 per day.

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John A Brothers; Age: 55 now at the rate of $8.00 per month because of his disabilites. Resident of White Oak, Lincoln Co., New Mexico.

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