Alfred J. Dockery - CO K 2nd Texas Cavalry

Alfred J. Dockery

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Form No. 18

ARMY OF THE CONFEDERATE STATE

CERTIFICATE OF DISABILITY FOR DISCHARGE

(To be used, in duplicate, in all cases of discharge on account of disability)

Private Alfred J. Dockery of Captain Capt. C. D. Mc Rae

Company ("K)" of the Second Texas Regiment of Confederate

States. Cavalry Was enlisted by Capt. Donelson

of the Second Regiment of Texas Cavalry at Escondido, Tex..

on the Twenty Fifth day of June 1862, to serve for the War.

States he was born in Montgomery, Co. in the State of Texas, is

Twenty three years of age, six feet two inches high, Dark

Complexion, hazel eyes, dark hair, and by occupation when

enlisted a Farmer. During the last two month said soldier has been

unfit for duty in the field sixty days

Station Galveston C. D. Mc Rae

Date March 23, 1864 Capt. Commanding Company

I certify that I have carefully examined the said Alfred J. Dockery

of Captain C. D. Mc Rae Company, and find him incapable of

performing the duties of a soldier because of Pericarditus

in which he has been under my charge for twelve months. I would respectfully suggest

that he be transferred to some Hospital Department. For he is competent to act as steward

having been acting as such in the 2nd Reg. Tex. Cav.

G. H. Doran

Act. Surgeon

DISCHARGED this ...........day of ............186....., at ...........

.............................................

Commanding The Post

Note 1. While a probable cae for pension, special care must be taken to state the degree of disability.

Note 2. The place where the soldier desires to be addressed may be here added.

Town County State

Duplicates

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