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1865 Payment Certificate to Widow of Soldier Killed in Civil War

$ 18.48

Availability: 77 in stock
  • Condition: Folded into three parts, the certificate is in very good condition.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    This voucher from the Second Auditor’s Office of the Treasury Department is addressed to Sarah Powlis of Newburgh, New York indicating to her that she will receive a certificate of 0.86 for back pay for her husband William Powlis. Powlis served as a private in Captain Moore’s company A, 2
    nd
    Regiment of the New York Cavalry. His service was from August 31, 1860 to February 3, 1864 until the time of his death. The voucher to include a bounty of 0 less a advance. Folded into three parts, the certificate is in very good condition.