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Military Record
Transcribed from Microfilm for DECKER, PLEASANT G.
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| Age at Enlistment: 19 | Rank at Enlistment: pvt | Enlistment Location: Williamsburg | Enlistment Date: 8/20/61 |
| Muster Location: Camp Dick Robinson | Muster In Date: 9/22/61 | Company: F |
Musters
| Muster Period | Status | |
| to_OCT_31_61 | not stated | |
| NOV_DEC_61 | not stated | |
| DEC_31_61_TO_APR_30_62 | present, chg 1 pr wipres 1 canteen | |
| APR_30_TO_AUG_31_62 | not stated | |
| SEPT_OCT_62 | absent, sick in pulaski co | |
| NOV_DEC_62 | present | |
| JAN_FEB_63 | deserted 1/21/63 | |
| APRIL_10_63 | deserted 1/21/63, residence Pulaski Co | |
Notes from Musters and assorted items found at end of record:
Notation
War Dept
8/3/1885
Application for removal of charge of desertion and for an honorable discharge has been denied.
POW Record
just his name, no mention of where he was captured
Handwritten note:
Headquarters 1st Div Dept of Ky
Office 'Prov. Mar. Genl'?
Lexington Ky Oct 3rd 1865
Respectfully returned to Capt SP Plummer AAAG 1st D.D.Ky.
Pls Decker was arrested April 19/65 at Camp Nelson Ky by Provost Marshal charged with desertion.
Daween Petticord was arrested Aug 7/65 at 'Kiderville' Ky by a Capt Carroll charged with desertion. No charges against either of these men have been received at or passed through this office as shown by the records.
James Powell
Lieut and PVM Genl.
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Letter from Pvt Decker:
Military Prison No 3
Lexington Ky 9/28/65
Col. W DeB.Morrill?
Mil State Agent?
Louisville Ky
Colonel
I have the honor to respectfully request that you have my case removed from this to Louisville Ky.
As it seems the case dose[sic] not get much attention here. If you would make application to Col Cummins or whoever is the Judge Advocate here no doubt this removal could be easly done.
Hoping you will give this your early attention and let me know.
I am very respectfully you Obdt Servt.
P.G. Decker
Co F, 7th Ky Infy.
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Office Of Mil State Agent
Louisville KY
9/30/65
Respectfully referred to the PM General with this request, that if there ARE no charges against this man his request may be complied with.
W DB Morrill
Col and Mil State Agt.
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Notation
War Dept
8/3/1885
Application for removal of charge of desertion and for an honorable discharge has been denied.
POW Record
just his name, no mention of where he was captured
Handwritten note:
Headquarters 1st Div Dept of Ky
Office 'Prov. Mar. Genl'?
Lexington Ky Oct 3rd 1865
Respectfully returned to Capt SP Plummer AAAG 1st D.D.Ky.
Pls Decker was arrested April 19/65 at Camp Nelson Ky by Provost Marshal charged with desertion.
Daween Petticord was arrested Aug 7/65 at 'Kiderville' Ky by a Capt Carroll charged with desertion. No charges against either of these men have been received at or passed through this office as shown by the records.
James Powell
Lieut and PVM Genl.
************************************
Letter from Pvt Decker:
Military Prison No 3
Lexington Ky 9/28/65
Col. W DeB.Morrill?
Mil State Agent?
Louisville Ky
Colonel
I have the honor to respectfully request that you have my case removed from this to Louisville Ky.
As it seems the case dose[sic] not get much attention here. If you would make application to Col Cummins or whoever is the Judge Advocate here no doubt this removal could be easly done.
Hoping you will give this your early attention and let me know.
I am very respectfully you Obdt Servt.
P.G. Decker
Co F, 7th Ky Infy.
*****************************
Office Of Mil State Agent
Louisville KY
9/30/65
Respectfully referred to the PM General with this request, that if there ARE no charges against this man his request may be complied with.
W DB Morrill
Col and Mil State Agt.
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