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Francis C. W. "Frank" Bittick Military Records Transcription

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Item 1
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                        Francis C. W.
                        Francis E. or Francis
 
Bittick, Francis C.
Batt'y L, 1 Mo. L. Art'y.
Private / Private
Card Numbers.
1.  8299665
2.  8335150
3.  8335285
4.  8335431
5.  8335574
6.  8335724
7.  8335880
8.  8336021
9.  8336174
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Item 2
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Bittock ["or ick" written above], Francis C.
Co. L, 1st. Mo. Reg't L. Art.
1 Enclosures.
 
Enlistment: 1
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Item 3
30 Mar to 6 Apr 1864
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DECLARATION OF RECRUIT.
    
     I, Francis C. W. Bittooks desiring to Volunteer as a Soldier in the Army of the United States, for the term of Three Years Do Declare, That I am 19 years and 5 months of age; that I have never been discharged from the United States service on account of disability or by sentence of a court-martial, or by order before the expiration of a term of enlistment; and I know of no impediment to my serving honestly and faithfully as a soldier for three years.
                        Given at Rolla, Mo.
                        the 30th day of March 1864
                                              his
                        Francis C. W. X Bittook
                                             mark
Witness:
                   his
            Wm X Beesley
                  mark
 
CONSENT IN CASE OF MINOR.
     I, John R. Bittock Do Certify, That I am the father of Francis C. W. Bittock; that the said F. C. W. Bittock is 19 years of age; and I do hereby freely give my consent to his volunteering as a Soldier in the Army of the United States for the period of Three Years.
                                    Given at Jefferson Township Maries Cy[?]. Mo.
                                                the 6th day of April 1864
                                                            J. R. Bittick
Witness:
Asa Skaggs
 
Mo LA
No. 1
Francis C. W. Bittock
Volunteered at Rolla, Mo
March 30th 1864.
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Item 4
30 Mar to 23 Apr 1864
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VOLUNTEER ENLISTMENT.
STATE OF                  TOWN OF
Missouri                       Rolla
 
     I, Francis C. W. Bittick born in Osage County in the State of Missouri aged 19 years, and by occupation a farmer Do Hereby Acknowledge to have volunteered this 30th day of March 1864 to served as a Soldier in the Army of the United States of America, for the period of Three Years unless sooner discharged by proper authority:  Do also agree to accept such bounty, pay, rations, and clothing, as are, or may be, established by law for volunteers.  And I, Francis C. W. Bittock do solemnly swear, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America, and that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies or opposers whomsoever; and that I will observe and obey the orders of the President of the United States, and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the Rules and Articles of War.
 
Sworn and subscribed to, at Rolla Mo }                       his
this 30th day of March 1864                } Francis C. W. X Bittock
Before J. W McMurray[?]                    }                       mark
            ____ _______
 
     I Certify, on Honor, That I have carefully examined the above-named Volunteer, agreeably to the General Regulations of the Army, and that; in my opinion, he is free from all bodily defects and mental infirmity, which would in any way disqualify him from performing the duties of a soldier.
 
Has not been vaccinated
                                                Wm Dickinson
                                                            Surg_____
                                                                        Examining Surgeon.
 
     I Certify, on Honor, That I have minutely inspected the Volunteer, _____[blank] previously to his enlistment, and that he was entirely sober when enlisted; that, to the best of my judgment and belief, he is of lawful age; and that, in accepting him as duly qualified to perform the duties of an able-bodied soldier, I have strictly observed the Regulations which govern the recruiting service.  This soldier has grey eyes, dark hair, fair complexion, is five feet seven inches high.
                                    J. W. McMurray
                                    Capn.[?] 1st[?] Regiment of Mo. Lt. Arty Volunteers,
                                                            Recruiting Officer
 
     Mustered into the service of the United States, in Company L, 1st Regiment of Mo Lt Arty Volunteers, on the 23 day of April, 1864, at Rolla Mo
                                    R. H.[?] Collier[?]
                                    Lt 23rd Inft Mo Vols
                                                Asst. Com ____ __
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Item 5
23 Apr 1864
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B  /  1 L. Art'y.  /  Mo.
Francis C. W. Bittock
Appears with rank of Prvt. on
Muster and Descriptive Roll of a Detach-
ment of U. S. Vols. forwarded
for the 1 Reg't Missouri L. Art'y.  Roll dated
Rolla Mo., Apr 23, 1864.
Where born: Osage Co. Mo.
Age 19 years;  occupation Farmer
When enlisted: Mar. 30, 1864.
Where enlisted: Rolla Mo.
For what period enlisted: 3 years.
Eyes: Gray; hair Dark
Complexion: Fair; height: 5 ft. 7 in.
When mustered in: Apr 23, 1864.
Where mustered in: Rolla, Mo.
Bounty paid $ [blank]; due $300.00
Where credited: Jefferson Maries Co
                        Mo. 2 C. D.
Battery to which assigned: [blank]
Valuation of horse, $ [blank]
Valuation of horse equipments, $ [blank]
Remarks:  Pay due from
Enlistment
Book mark: [blank]
            Martin
                        Copyist.
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Item 6
Mar & Apr 1864
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B  /  1 L. Art'y.  /  Mo.
Francis Bittick
Private, Battery L, 1 Reg't Missouri Lt. Art'y.
Appears on
Battery Muster Roll
for March and April, 1864.
Present or absent: Present
Stoppage, $ [blank]
Due Gov't, $ [blank]
Valuation of horse, $ [blank]
Valuation of horse equipments, $ [blank]
Remarks:  Pay due him for Enlistment,
also 1st Installment of
bounty.
Book mark: [blank]
            O. J. Markle.
                        Copyist.
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Item 7
May & June 1864
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B  /  1 L. Art'y.  /  Mo.
Francis E. Bittick
Private, Battery L, 1 Reg't Missouri Lt. Art'y.
Appears on
Battery Muster Roll
for May and June, 1864.
Present or absent: Present
Stoppage, $ [blank]
Due Gov't, $ [blank]
Valuation of horse, $ [blank]
Valuation of horse equipments, $ [blank]
Remarks:  Pay due him for enlistm.
also an Add. Installm. of
bounty $60 and Add. Installm.
of Bounty $40 after 2 months
service.
Book mark: [blank]
            O. J. Markle
                        Copyist.
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Item 8
July & Aug 1864
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B  /  1 L. Art'y.  /  Mo.
Francis C. Bittick
Prv, Battery L, 1 Reg't Missouri Lt. Art'y.
Appears on
Battery Muster Roll
for July & Aug, 1864.
Present or absent: Present
Stoppage, $ [blank]
Due Gov't, $ [blank]
Valuation of horse, $ [blank]
Valuation of horse equipments, $ [blank]
Remarks:  Pay due him from
enlistment also add
installm of bounty $60 &
add installm of bounty
$40 after 2 months service
Book mark: [blank]
            W Beck
                        Copyist.
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Item 9
Sep & Oct 1864
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B  /  1 L. Art'y.  /  Mo.
Francis C. Bittick
Private, Battery L, 1 Reg't Missouri Lt. Art'y.
Appears on
Battery Muster Roll
for Sept. and Oct., 1864.
Present or absent:  Present.
Stoppage, $ [blank]
Due Gov't, $ [blank]
Valuation of horse, $ [blank]
Valuation of horse equipments, $ [blank]
Remarks:  U. S. due him $40 Add.
Installm of bounty after 6
months' service.
Book mark: [blank]
            O. J. Martle[?Markle?]
                        Copyist.
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Item 10
Nov & Dec 1864
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B  /  1 L. Art'y.  /  Mo.
Francis C. Bittick
Priv, Battery L, 1 Reg't Missouri Lt. Art'y.
Appears on
Battery Muster Roll
for Nov & Dec 1864.
Present or absent: Present
Stoppage, $ [blank]
Due Gov't, $ [blank]
Valuation of horse, $ [blank]
Valuation of horse equipments, $ [blank]
Remarks:  Sick[?] present
Book mark: [blank]
            C. S. Rozzell
                        Copyist.
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Item 11
Jan & Feb 1865
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B  /  1 L. Art'y.  /  Mo.
Francis C. Bittick
Priv, Battery L, 1 Reg't Missouri Lt. Art'y.
Appears on
Battery Muster Roll
for Jany & Feb, 1865.
Present or absent: Present
Stoppage, $ [blank]
Due Gov't, $ [blank]
Valuation of horse, $ [blank]
Valuation of horse equipments, $ [blank]
Remarks: [blank]
Book mark: [blank]
            C. S. Rozzell
                        Copyist.
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Item 12
Mar & Apr 1865
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B  /  1 L. Art'y.  /  Mo.
Francis C. Bittick
Priv, Battery L, 1 Reg't Missouri Lt. Art'y.
Appears on
Battery Muster Roll
for Mch & April, 1865.
Present of absent: Present
Stoppage, $ [blank]
Due Gov't, $ [blank]
Valuation of horse, $ [blank]
Valuation of horse equipments, $ [blank]
Remarks:  U S due him $40
add Inst of bounty
after 12 months service.
Book mark: [blank]
            C. S. Rozzell
                        Copyist.
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Item 13
20 July 1865
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B  /  1 L. Art'y.  /  Mo.
Francis C. Bittick
Priv, Batt'y L, 1 Reg't Mo. L. Art'y.
Appears on Batt'y Muster-out Roll, dated
Benton Barracks, July 20, 1865.
Muster-out to date: July 20, 1865.
Last paid to:  Feb 28, 1865.
Clothing account:
Last settled: Never Settled; drawn since $ [blank]
Due soldier $ [blank]; due U. S. $ 29  47/100 [$29.47]
Am't for cloth'g in kind or money adv'd $ 95  55/100 [$95.55]
Due U. S. for arms, equipments, etc, $ [blank]
Bounty paid $ 140.00; due $160.00
Valuation of horse, $ [blank]
Valuation of horse equipments, $ [blank]
Remarks: [blank]
Book mark: [blank]
                        C. S. Rozzell
                                    Copyist.
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Item 14
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372
Bittock Francis C. W.
Batt'y L, 1 Mo. L. Art'y
Private / Private
Card Numbers
See Bittick, Francis C.
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Item 15
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[duplicate of bittick_francis_c_page14_item14]
 
372
Bittock, Francis C. W.
Batt'y L, 1 Mo. L. Art'y
Private / Private
Card Numbers
See Bittick, Francis C.

 

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