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The attention , of claimants is called tq the following forms in preparing their affidavits, an obser- 
 vance of which will saye time, trouble ami expense: -. 
 STATE OF | On this day of • 
 j ^p/ ,i^fu County, to-wit: ) 180 , personally appeared before me the subscri- 
 ber, a justice of the peace in and tor the county aforesaid, 
 
 who, after beiug sworn according to law. deposes and says, thai is the 
 
 gi/' of deceased, who was a 
 
 of Captain 
 Regiment of *l. volunteers, commanded by Colonel 
 
 ,-'iu the service of the Confederate States in the 
 present war with the United States: that the .-aid 
 entered the service at in county and State 
 
 on or about the day of 186 
 
 and died at on or about the day of lSb' 
 
 leaving 
 
 That makes this deposition for the purpose of obtaining from the Government of the 
 
 Confederate States whatever may have been due the said at 
 
 the time of his death for pay, bounty or other allowances for his services, as 
 aforesaid. 
 
 Sworn to and subscribed before me, ) (Signed) 
 
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 And on the same day and year aforesaid, also appeared before me a justice of the peace, as 
 aforesaid wll ° is wel1 known to me, 
 
 and whom I hereby certify to be a person of veracity and credibility, who having been by me dul\ 
 sworn says, on oath, that ■' -C-^ is well acquainted with 
 the claimant, and also well knew, for , >"' \ears, 
 
 the deceased soldier herein mentioned, and that the statement made under oath by said 
 
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 the claimant, as to relationship to 
 
 tlji- said deceased soldier, is true and eorrect in every particular, to the best of knowledge and 
 
 belief, and that the said is wholly 
 
 disinterested. 
 
 Sworn to and subscribed before me. i (Signed) 
 
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STATE OF | 
 
 County, to-wit : ) 
 
 I hereby certify that 
 
 gentleman, before whom the foregoing affidavits of 
 
 and appear to have been 
 
 made, and whose genuine signature is subscribed thereto, was at the time of making and signing the 
 same, a justice of the peace in and tor the County and State aforesaid, duly commissioned and sworn, 
 and to all whose official acts as such, full faith and credit is and ought to be given, as well in Courts of 
 Justice ;i- thereout 
 
 In testimony whereol I have hereunto set my hand, 
 and afR.xed the seal 
 IlL.] County Court, this da . 
 
 Anno Domini, eighteen hundn - \ty- 
 
 . ( lerk 
 of inty Court. 
 
 II within their knowledge, claimants should stati the officer or soldier was born, and when 
 andyrowi what cava he died, distinguishing those who were killed in battle, or died m „■„„„., I in 
 /"title, from those Wio died oj dit 
 
 When there is an administrator, a certificate of the tact by the proper officer of the Court -rant- 
 ing the same, under his seal of office, will be all that is necessary. 
 
 The law. aud th:se regulations applying as well to conscripts as bo volunteers, with respect to the 
 former claimants and wi: vill be required to swear to the conscription and the regiment and 
 
 commander, to which the conscript belonged. They will name the captains and companies whan thev 
 can do so, as this information will greatly facilitate the settlements. 
 
 Claimants should always endorse on their papers their address, naming postoffke, county and 
 Stale. 
 
 The aforegoing forms, etc., have also been approved by the Secretary of War. 
 
 W. 11. S. TAYLOR, 
 
 .Second Auditor, C. S, 
 

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