Transcription of Discharge Paper for

Stephen P. Otis

Company D, 112th Illinois Volunteer Infantry


Co. D. 112th Ill.
To all whom it may concern (curved across top)
engagements listed below: (also curved)
Knoxville, Resaca, Atlanta, Franklin, Nashville, Wilmington
 
E. Tennessee Raid
June 1863
 
Mustered out
Greensboro, N.C.
 
Know you, that Stephen P. Otis a Corporal of: Captain Augustus A. (Davis? Dunn? Dewey?) Co. D 112th Regiment of Illinois Infantry Volunteers, who was enrolled the ninth day of August one thousand eight huyndred and sixty two to serve three years or during the war, is hereby Discharged from the service of the United States this Twentieth day of June 1865, at Greensboro, N.C. by reason of: G.? O.No. 75. C.S. 1865 Dept. N.C. (No objection to his being re-enlisted is known to exist.*). Said Stephen P. Otis was born in _______ in the state of Ohio, is twenty twenty two years of age, five feet Eleven inches high, sandy complexion, grey eyes, Sandy hair, and by occupation, when enrolled, a farmer.
 
Given at Greensboro, N.C. this Twentieth day of June 1865
 
Signed (ASE?) Smith Capt. 100 D.V.I. and (C?) M. 23" A.C. Mustering Officer
 

 


Transcribed and submitted by Dee Biegler.


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