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Soldier's Application for Pension

Office of
COMMISSIONER OF PENSIONS
State of Texas
Austin
J.C. Jones, Commissioner




To the Adjutant General,
  War Department,

  Washington, D.C.

Dear Sir:       6 Wheeler's**

     I have the honor to request the military record of Jerome Dyer who is reported to have enlisted in Company K, Regement 1 Tenn. Cavalry enlisted beginning of year 1864 served till close. In service in the Confederate States Army.

     Purpose: The  left blank  person above named is an applicant for a Confederate pension granted by the State, and I desire to verify his proof of service.

Very respectfuly,
J.C.Jones
Commissioner of Pensions.

*Shows a received date of April 7, 1917
Pension app # 34476
**Written here in different handwriting than the rest of the handwritten parts on this letter. 6Wheeler's was the name of the regiment he was in.

Submitted by Annette Keen