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- military: David Sullivan Rhodes was listed as a private in Capt. Harrington's Company F, 3rd Mattalion of the Mississippi State Troops. Captured at the Battleof Vicksburg on July 4, 1863 and paroled on July 10, 1863.
military: His military service records include:
military: Roll of Prisoners of War- D. S. Rhodes of the 3 Battalion Mississippi State Troops was paroled at Vicksburg, Miss., according to the terms of capitulation entered into by the commanding Generals of the Unived States and Confederate forces July 4, 1863.
military: Roll was dated July 10, 1863. Paroled at Vicksburg, Miss., July 10, 1863. Signed by Geo. J. Drew.
military: CERTIFICATE TO BE GIVEN A SOLDIER ATTHE TIME OF HIS DISCHARGE
military: I certify that the within named, D. S. Rhodes, (sp. Rhoads) Private of Captain W. S. Harrington's Company F of the 3 Batt, Mississippi State Troops, born in Tuscaloosa County in the state of Alabama, aged thirty-eight years, 6 feet 0 inches high, fair complexion, hazle eyes, auburn hair, and by occupataion a farmer, was enlisted by Captain Harrington at Houston, Mississippi on the 9th day of August, 1862, to serve indefinate years and is now entitled to a discharge by reason of him being discharged 17 July 1863.
military:D. S. Rhodes was never paid by any one.
military: He is indepted to the Confederate States two and half months by sentence of court martial.
military: Given in duplicate at Columbus, Miss., this 22 day of September 1863.
military: W. S. Harrington, Commanding Company
military: ACCOUNT TO BE MADE BAY QUARTERMASTER
military: For pay from 14 Oct 1862 to 17 July 1863 being 9 months anad 3 days; at $11.00 per month, For money value of clothing from 14 Oct to 17July 1863 being 9 months 3 days, at 139.10 per annum....
military: Deductfor clothing 28.86
Deduct for pay 27.50
Deduct for balance paid 56.36
military: 100.10
+105.36
205.46
-56.36
149.10--Paid for services to Confederacy
military: Received of Capt. ThosR. Dashiell, Pay MasterC. S. A. this 19th day of Novbember 1863, one hundred forty nine dollarsand ten cents.
military: Witnessed by R. H.l Shotwell, Capt Co. K, 35th Mississippi Volunteers
military: OATH OF ALLEGIANCE
VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, JULY 9TH 1863
military: TO ALL WHOME IT MAY CONCERN, KNOW YE THAT:
military: I, D. S. Rhodes, a private of Co. F, 3rd Batt, Mississippi State Troops, inserviceof the CSA, being a Prisoner of War, in the hands of the United StatesForces, in virtue of the capitulation of the City of Vicksburg and its garrison, by Lieut. Gen. John C. Pemberton, CSA, Commanding, on the 4th day of July, 1863, do in pursuance of the terms of said capitulation, give this my solemm parole underoath-
military: That I will not take up arms again against the United States, nor serve in any military police, or constabulary force in any Fort, Garrision, or field work, held by the Confederate States of America, against the United States of America, nor as guard of prisons, depots or stores, nor discharge any duties usually performed by Officers or soldiers, against the United States of America, until duly exchanged by the proper authorities.
military: Signed: D. S. Rhodes
military: Sworn to and subsbribed (subscribed) before me at Vicksburg, Miss., this 11th day of July 1863.
military: George C. McKee
11thReg't Illinois Vol.
Paroling Officer
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