Edwards, Albert M. – September 29, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection Letters


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Regiment: 24th Michigan Infantry Battles Mentioned: Historical Figures: Washington Sept. 29/63 Dear Sir, At the last payment of your Company you allowed and witnessed the payment of Private Amos B. Cooley when you must have been aware that he was mustered as being in debt to the Gov’t for clothing to the am’t of$35.57. Unless this amount is collected or stopped against him either on the rolls or on his descriptive list (should he be sent away) I shall take the necessary steps to stop the full amount from your pay. If this man is sent away you will please send me a certificate that you have entered this stoppage against him in his descriptive list for clothing withdrawn up to June 30/63 omitted in July and Aug. Rolls. If with your Company, you will muster him at next muster as being [  ?  ] to Gov’t for that amount & corrected on Rolls of July & Aug. Yours Respectfully W. P. Gould To Capt. Albert M. Edwards Co. F 24th Mich