General Pension Records

Daniel R. Sowder        B 14 Ky Cavalry
1887 July 25 Application# 617.251 Cont. 445961 Ind

Daniel R. Sowder Muster Record

14 Cav Ky
Dan'l R. Sowder
Copl Co. B. 14 Reg't Ky Cav
Appears on
Muster and Descriptive Roll
of Co.D, 2 Batt'n Paroled Cavalry.*  Roll Dated
Camp Chase Ohio Apr 10 1863.
Where born  Rock Castle Ky
Age 2(0) years; occupation Farmer
When enlisted August 12, 1862
Where enlisted Rock Castle Ky
For what period enlisted 12 Mos
Eyes blue;  hair Sandy
Complexion fair; height 6ft 2 in.
Bounty paid $____       due $____

Clothing amount:
Last settled ___186_; drawn since $ ___

Date of first muster Nov. 6, 1862
Company to which assigned ____________
Remarks: Co B.14 Ky Cav

*This organization was formed from paroled prisoners of war for 
duty compatible with their parole by G.O. No 72 A.G.O. of June 
2(8), 186(3) and the members were returned to their commands from 
time to time by G.O. No. (10) A.G.O. of January 10, 1863, and 
subsequent orders from the A.G.O. declaring the exchange of 
paroled (prisoners) and directing their return to their commands
 - H. and P. (?)

W.T. Hughes, Copyist
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14 Cav Ky
Danl R. Sowder
Corp. Co b 14 Regt Ky Cav
Appears on
Muster Roll
of Co. D, 2 Battalion, Paroled Cavalry*
dated Feb 28, 1863
Station Camp Chase, Ohio
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Clothing Account:
Last settled ______, 186 ;drawn since $____
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Present or absent Present
Remarks: Co B 14 Ky Cav

*This organization was formed from paroled prisoners of war for 
duty compatible with their parole by G.O. No 72 A.G.O. of June 
2(8), 186(3) and the members were returned to their commands from 
time to time by G.O. No. (10) A.G.O. of January 10, 1863, and 
subsequent orders from the A.G.O. declaring the exchange of 
paroled (prisoners) and directing their return to their commands
 - H. and P. (?)

W.T.O (H)ughes, Copyist

Harrison Sowders        K 49 Ky Infantry
Wid Adeline
H Child James

inval   743.093    855336 TN
wid     1233570    963555 TN
HC      1655629    __-16-30 TN
XC 2627432

Harrison Sowders, K Company, 49th Kentucky Infantry Private/Corporal
Card Nos.
9540184
9540231
9540309
9540343
9540432
9540515
9540624
9540739
36331297

Harrison Sowders
Pvt, Co. K 49 Reg't Kentucky Infantry
Age 22 years
Appears on 
Company Muster-in Roll
fo the organization named above.  Roll dated
Camp Nelson, Ky Sept 19, 1863
Muster-in date  Sept 19, 1863
Joined for duty and enrolled:
When July 24, 1863
Where Whitley Co., Ky
Period 12 mos.
Remarks:
Bookmark:

(Gr)ogan, Copyist
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Harrison Sowders appears on the muster rolls 
through June 1864 as present.  On the January 
and February 1864 rolls he appears as Corporal.

Harrison Sowders was Discharged July 24, 1864.
He appears on RETURNS August 1864 - August 24, 1864 at Lexington, Ky.

Harrison Sowders,  Muster Roll 
22 years Lexington Ky, December 26, 1864
Discharged for disability August 25, 1864 at Camp (?), Lexington, Ky.

Harvey Sowders          K 49 Ky Infantry
1888 Dec 31     Inv Application# 684.029                601318

Harvey Sowders Muster Records Co K, 49 Ky Infantry Pvt Pvt
Card Nos.
9540185
9540232
9540310
9540469
9540551
9540609
9540668
9540729
36331298
32123003
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Harvy Sowders
Pvt, Co. K, 49 Reg't Kenturck Infantry
Age 19 years
Appears on 
Company Muster-in Roll
of the organization named above.  Roll dated
Camp Nelson, Ky Sept. 19, 1863
Muster-in to date Sept. 19, 1863

Joined for duty and enrolled;
When July 24, 1863
Where Whitley Co, Ky
Period 12 mo.

Remarks:

Bookmark:

(Gro)gan,  Copyist
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Harvy Sowders appears as "present" in the company 
muster rolls from Oct 1863 through August 1864.
In the September-October roll he was "Absent" and 
in Gen Hosp Lexington, Ky 28 Sept 1864.

Harvey Sowders mustered out December 26, 1864,
19 years old
Last pay August 31, 1864
$3.55 Clothing

Harvey Sowders appears on "RETURNS" as follows:
Sept 1864  Absent sick at Lexington, Ky ___ Sept 20, 1864
Oct  1864 Absent in hospital Lexington, Ky __ Sept 20, 1864

Harvey Sowders appears on the Muster roll September and 
October 1864 as present in the USA Gen Hospital Lexington.



Jacob Sowder, Companies C & L, 9th Tennessee Cavalry
1883 June 30  Inval Application# 488.606   773.634 Ky

Lafayette Sowders, Pvt
18 years
Owensboro Nov. 17 1862
Mustered in October 11, 1862
Jointed August 20, 1862, Ohio for 3 years
Killed near Blain CrossRoads, December 17, 1863



Mack Sowders No 30 Ky Infantry
1903 Mar 18   Invalid 1300072 Ky



Peruda Sowders, Corporal  C 49 Ky Infantry
1879 Nov 28     Invalid Application# 333.480

Peruda Sowders Pension Records,  Application No. 333.480
11/14/79 Letter from Peruda Sowders to Commissioner of Pensions, D.C. enclosing 
application. R.F. Payne of Whitely County, Kentucky and Benager Harp of Knox County, 
Kentucky witnessed the application 11/11/79,  the Knox Co., KY Magistrate W.W. Powell, 
Jr. J.P.
6/80  letter from Peruda Sowders to Commissioner of Pensions, D.C. with evidence
6/80  Whitely County Justice of the Peace identified  Peruda Sowders as a resident of 
Belle County and added that 5 years before Peruda enlisted he was a farmer and his 
Post Office address was G(?)oalstons Store, Whitley County, Kentucky and that he 
resided on Clere fork [sic] in Belle Co., Kentucky.  Since discharge his occupation has 
been of a retired nature or very light farming as far as his abilities would permit.
6/28/81 -Peruda Sowders was told to report to Dr. Day for examination.
Surgeons Certificate, 11/26/81, Tazewell, Tennessee, Claiborne County.   Petitioner is 50 
years old, 5'8", 134 pounds, dark complexion, no evidence of rheumatism, no 
enlargement of joints or local atrophy of limbs, not very well nourished, pain in hip and 
knee.  Signed by James A. Day
10/6/82 - Surgeon Generals Office reported that Peruda Sowders was admitted to 
Regimental Hospital at Camp Nelson, KY on October 24, 1863 with chronic rheumatism 
and transferred November 25, 1863 ... entered convalescence Camp, Camp Nelson, KY 
on November 25, 1863.  Diagnosis not shared and was transferred November 28, 1863.  
No record of the Reg. on file.
2/20/83  Directed to report to Dr. Sam. M(W?) Love in Tazewell for examination.
8/23/87 Rejected claim abandoned for 5 years  [Even I don't understand this note I 
wrote]
9/3/1887 Peruda Sowders, P.O. Clairfield, Claiborne County, TN
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Peruda Sowder Muster Records 
The muster records on microfilm are copies, for each soldier, of how he appeared in the 
muster rolls for the Company.
Peruda Sowder, Company C, 49th Kentucky Infantry, Pvt, Cpl
Card #s  9535405
9535487
9535572
9535657
9535732
9535834
9535903
9535971
32123004
32113033
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Peruda Sowder, 
Pvt, Co. C, 49 Reg't Kentucky Infantry 
Age 32 years 
Appears on 
Company Muster-in Roll 
of the organization named above. Roll dated 
Camp Nelson KY Sept. 19 1863.  
Muster in date September 19, 1863.
Joined for duty and enrolled:
When July 18, 1863, 
Where Whitely County, Kentucky 
Period 1 year.
Remarks:
Bookmark:
[Illegible initial] Taylor, Copyist
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Peruda Sowder, 
Pvt, Co. C, 49 Reg't Kentucky Infantry 
Appears on 
Company Muster Roll 
for October 31, 1986
Present or absent:  Absent
Remarks: Sick in Hospital at Camp Nelson KY
Bookmark:
[Illegible initial] Taylor, Copyist
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Peruda Sowders [sic]
Hospital Muster Roll, 
Hickman's Bridge USA Hospital, 
Camp Nelson KY, 
Sept. & Oct. 1863
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Peruda Sowder appears as "present" in the Co. C, 49 Reg't Kentucky Infantry Company 
Muster Rolls for November 1863 through August 1864.
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Peruda Sowder
Hospital Muster Role, 
USA Gen. Hospital, 
Lexington, KY 
September & October 1864
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Peruda Sowder
Muster Out Roll
Age 22 [sic] years
Lexington KY, December 26, 1864, 
Roll Muster out date December 26, 1864,
Last Pay August 31, 
August 31, $7 clothes
Promoted from private to Cpl June 20 (?) 1864.

William H Sowders -alias Hartford
Widow Caroline A Sowders
Cont. Wid. Bashaw, Laura
A 12 Ky Cavalry
304.913         367.631
(1)006488       761.333
1241,798

Information submitted by Christine Key 

1890 Pulaski Co., KY
Surviving Soldiers,Sailors, & Marines and Widows etc

Michael SOWDER priv Co. B 12 Ky Inf, 12---1861 Feb 1865 3y 6M Residence
Pulaski Co,KY Catarrh of the head.

Submitted by Lonnie Fink.