Title:
John Cuddy Discharge Papers
Creator:
United States Army
Subject:
Cuddy, John
United States Army
Description:
Discharge papers for Sgt. John Fletcher Cuddy who was stationed at Fort Tejon. He owned several thousand acres of the mountain
plateau area around Fort Tejon.
Army of the United States To all whom it may concern: Know ye that John Cuddy, a Sergeant of Captain [unreadable] Major
R.H. [unreadable] Company B of the First Regiment of Dragoons, who was enlisted the Second day of October, one thousand eight
hundred and forty eight to serve Five Years, is hereby discharged from the Army of the United States in consequence of Expiration
of Service. Said John Cuddy was born in Carlow Ireland is twenty-[unreadable] years of age Six feet inches high Fair complexion
Grey eyes Brown hair and by occupation when enlisted a clerk. Given under my hand at Fort Leavenworth this Second day of October
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred fifty three. R.H. [unreadable] Character. [unreadable]
Publisher:
Kern County Library
Date:
10/02/1853
Type:
image
Format:
1 black and white photographic negative; 3 x 2.5 inches
Identifier:
cbak_298
KC001-127
Source:
Selected item from the "Shades of the Hill" photo collection (item number KC001-127)
Language:
eng
Coverage:
Fort Tejon (Calif.)
Rights:
Public Domain
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