Declaration for Original Invalid Pension
Title
Declaration for Original Invalid Pension
Subject
John Dailinger
Description
Original Pension Application for John Dailinger
Creator
John Dailinger
Source
National Archives and Records Administration
Publisher
Historic Blenheim and the Civil War Interpretive Center, Fairfax Virginia
Date
7/18/1873
Contributor
[no text]
Relation
[no text]
Format
.jpg
Language
[no text]
Type
Document
Identifier
IMG_2851
Coverage
1873
Original Format
<p>Form</p>
<p>Handwritten</p>
<p>Handwritten</p>
Text
John Dailinger, who was a Private in Co. K, 29th Regiment, NY Volunteers, where he served for three years, from 5/20/1861 to 6/20/1863, when he was honorably discharged at New York by reason of expiration of service. While in service in the line of duty as soldier on May 3, 1863, in action at the Battle of Chancellorsville, Va, he received a gunshot wound in the left side passing out the breast, breaking several of his ribs.
First sent to Division Hospital. He was there several weeks, afterwards in USA Hospital on Hudson Street in New York for about a month.
Since discharge, he has resided in Philadelphia and his occupation before entering the service was that of a baker. He has not been in the military or naval service of the USA since his discharge therefrom on June 20th, 1863.
First sent to Division Hospital. He was there several weeks, afterwards in USA Hospital on Hudson Street in New York for about a month.
Since discharge, he has resided in Philadelphia and his occupation before entering the service was that of a baker. He has not been in the military or naval service of the USA since his discharge therefrom on June 20th, 1863.
Files
Citation
John Dailinger, “Declaration for Original Invalid Pension,” Graffiti Soldier, accessed April 29, 2024, https://johndailinger.omeka.net/items/show/1.