Declaration for the Increase of Invalid Pension

Title

Declaration for the Increase of Invalid Pension

Subject

John Dailinger

Description

John Dailinger's Declaration for Increase of Pension

Creator

John Dailinger

Source

National Archives and Records Administration

Publisher

Historic Blenheim and the Civil War Interpretive Center, Fairfax Virginia

Date

12/16/1884

Contributor

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Relation

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Format

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Language

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Type

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Identifier

img_2879

Coverage

1884

Original Format

handwritten

Text

Declaration for the Increase of an Invalid Pension

State of Pennsylvania, County of Philadelphia

December 16, 1884

John Dailinger, aged 42, resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania currently receives a pension of $4 per month due to disability from gunshot wound to left side while serving in military as a Private in Company K, 29th New York Volunteers.

He believes himself to be entitled to an increase of pension on account of increase of disability for which pensions. His disability above stated affects the left lung and prevents him following his trade which is that of a baker.

Files

IMG_2879.JPG

Citation

John Dailinger, “Declaration for the Increase of Invalid Pension,” Graffiti Soldier, accessed May 1, 2024, https://johndailinger.omeka.net/items/show/35.