Coyne, James

Late a private in Co. H, 5th Regt. Vermont Vols. whose name is inscribed on the pension list roll of Albany agency for 6 dollars per month. Disability resulting from the effects of a gunshot wound of the left hand. Wound was made by a musket ball which entered the left hand on the posterior surface just above the last joint of the middle finger, passing directly through the hand and through the distal joint of the ring finger. Hand is permanently contracted.

Disability � and continues. Certificate made and delivered.

Crosby, Albon

April 24, 1866. For an increase of pension.

Late a corporal in Co. H, 142nd Regt. NY Vols. was granted a pension to be paid at the rate of six dollars a month for disability of the right hand caused by a musket ball which severed the two last fingers near the last joint. Wound was followed by an eryspolatous(?) inflammation which suppurated at various points on the hand and above the wrist joint causing anchylosis of the wrist joint and all the joints of the fingers entirely destroying the use of the hand. The inflammation extended up the arm affecting the shoulder and causing contraction of the tendons about the shoulder joint producing a total disability.

Fee paid. Certificate made and sent

Crosier, William

Moira, February 10th ,1866

Late a private in Co. E, 169th Regt. NY who was discharged on August 12, 1865 at Albany NY is an applicant for an invalid pension by reason of disability resulting from a gunshot wound to the right shoulder and neck. Wound was caused by a musket ball which entered just behind the point of the right shoulder, passing through it fracturing the acromion process of the scapula , also passing the back of the neck and through the left ear.. The muscles and tendons about the shoulder joint are so contracted as to generally impede the motion of the arm. He can raise the arm but a little by reason of the contraction of the muscles and tendons aforesaid. Disability total and permanent. Certificate made and sent. Exam. ordered.

Culliton, Pierce

October 23, 1865 To be examined for an increase of pension.

Late a corporal of Capt. A.W. Cook�s Co. I, 57th Mass. Vet. Vols. in service of the US who was discharged at Petersburg, VA on December 21, 1864 by reason of disability caused by a gunshot wound of the right elbow joint. Wound made by a musket ball which entered the right arm just above the external condyle passing downwards and backwards ___________ating the joint resulting in complete anchylosis of the joint.. Arm is in a state of permanent flexion. Fee $1.50. Disability total and permanent. Certificate.

October 31, 1865

Whose name is on the pension list of the roll of the Albany agency at the rate of, I believe, four dollars per month. Certificate made and delivered.

Cummings, Reuben

March 15, 1866

Late a private in Co. D, 98th Regt. NY Vols.whose name is on the pension list roll of the Albany agency for 5 1/3 dollars per month for disability resulting from a gunshot wound of the left arm. Wound was caused by a musket ball which entered and passed through the arm about three inches above the internal condyle of the humerus injuring the same and causing permanent contraction of the flexor muscles of the hand.

Disability 2/3 still exists. Annual examination required.

Dailey, Cornelius

August 24, 1865

A private of Co. G, 57th Massachusetts Vols. in the service of the United States who was discharged on July 30, 1865 is an applicant for an invalid pension by reason of a disability resulting from gunshot wounds. Applicant received two wounds�one of the right hand occasioning the loss of the forefinger and thumb. The other a wound of the right thigh made by a musket ball which entered the thigh on its anterior surface near the groin, penetrated the deep tissue where it remained till extracted. This last wound causes weakness and debility of the muscles of the leg rendering action and long continued exertion impracticable.

Disability � of a total disability. Certificate made and sent. Fee $1.50 paid. Exam. not ordered.

Danford, William

June 22, 1865

A corporal of 1st Lt. S.B.Powell�s Co. B 98th Regt. NY Vols. In the service of the United States who was discharged on May 27, 1865 at US General Hospital at Ft.Monroe VA, is an applicant for an invalid pension for an alleged disability resulting from a gunshot wound of the right hand. Said wound was caused by a musket ball which entered the back of the hand passing through the hand laterally, fracturing the metacarpal bones of the first three fingers. The hand is perfectly useless, it being in a state of permanent extension. He is unable to flex the fingers in the least. The disability is total and permanent. Examination not ordered. Fee $1.50 paid. Certificate sent.

Davenport, Peter M.

July 19, 1865

Late a private of Co. "D" 142nd Regt. NY Vols. in service of the United States who was discharged at Annapolis MD on June 30, 1865 claims invalid pension by reason of an alleged disability resulting from a gunshot wound of the right wrist joint. Wound was made by a musket ball which entered the wrist joint on its posterior surface passing diagonally backwards and upwards fracturing the joint and both bones of the forearm resulting in anchylosis of the joint and stiffening of the fingers. His hand is in a state of permanent extension.

Disability resulting: total. Fee $1.50 paid. Certificate made and forwarded. Examination not ordered.

Davis, Harlow J.

January 18, 1866

Late a private in Co. F, 142nd Regt. NY Vols. claims an invalid pension by reason of an alleged disability resulting from a gunshot wound of the left leg. Wound was caused by a canister shot which entered the leg just above the knee joint and passed up the outer side of the leg and lodged near the hip joint. It fractured the femur and caused severe inflammation of the whole. There is shortening of the leg and complete anchylosis of the knee joint. He is unable to walk without the aid of crutches.

Disability total and permanent. Fee charged to the Govt. Exam ordered.

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