Henry Lightfoot Civil War Pension Records

The image appears to be a military medical examination document for Henry Lightfoot, associated with Company K of the 21st Ohio Volunteer Infantry (OVI). The document includes anatomical drawings illustrating front, back, and side views of the human skeletal and muscular structure, suggesting a focus on the physical examination of the applicant. It is titled "Surgeon's Certificate" and contains spaces for personal details such as name, regiment, and post office, filled in with handwritten notes. The date of examination is listed as October 23, 1888, and there is a stamp indicating it was received on April 20, 1888. Additionally, it mentions the location as Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio, and provides instructions for writing the post office address in full. The document emphasizes thoroughness in examinations and the requirement for detailed records.

The image appears to be a military medical examination document for Henry Lightfoot, associated with Company K of the 21st Ohio Volunteer Infantry (OVI). The document includes anatomical drawings illustrating front, back, and side views of the human skeletal and muscular structure, suggesting a focus on the physical examination of the applicant. It is titled "Surgeon's Certificate" and contains spaces for personal details such as name, regiment, and post office, filled in with handwritten notes. The date of examination is listed as October 23, 1888, and there is a stamp indicating it was received on April 20, 1888. Additionally, it mentions the location as Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio, and provides instructions for writing the post office address in full. The document emphasizes thoroughness in examinations and the requirement for detailed records.

Name/Title

Henry Lightfoot Civil War Pension Records

Entry/Object ID

2007.014.022

Scope and Content

surgeons certificate from Dr. Anson Hurd for Henry Lightfoot Civil War Pension dated April 11, 1888.

Collection

Civil War

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Certificate

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects