Thursday, January 20, 2011

Military Discharge: Pvt. Andrew ROWE (20 Jun 1865)


Military Discharge. Pvt. Andrew ROWE (Walls Hill, VA: 20 Jun 1865). Image courtesy of Verla Williams.

To all whom it may Concern:

   Know ye, That Andrew Rowe, a Private of Captain Wm. Bremmer, Company H, Fifth Regiment, of Wisconsin Inf. VOLUNTEERS, who was enrolled on the (3) third day of September, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-five, to serve one years or during the war, is hereby Discharged from the service of the United States this Twentieth day of June, 1865, at Walls Hill Virginia by reason of War Department Order dated May 17, 1865. ( No objection to his being re-enlisted is known to exist.)*

   Said Andrew Rowe was born in ______ in the State of Norway, is (20) twenty years of age, (5) five feet (7) seven inches high, Light complexion, Blue eyes, Light hair, and by occupation, when enrolled, a Farmer.

   Given at Walls Hill Va this Twentieth day of June, 1865.

William Bremmer Capt.
F Co. Fifth Wis. Inf. Vol.

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