Robert T. Rogers
Receipts for Commutation of Rations

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[Form 18]

The Confederate States,
                                            To R. T. Rogers, Co C 18th Ga Regt

For commutation of rations while on furlough (30) days from 21st July 1862 to 20th August 1862, by extension of the same by Surgeon Certificate at two different times for thirty days each (60) days, making in all (90) days at 33 cents per day for (30) days from 20th August 1862 to 19th Sept 1862, Again by Surgeon Certificate from 19th of Sept to 19th Oct (30) days, making in all (90) days at 33 cents per day.............................. $29.70

I certify that the above account is correct, that the commutation was made by my order, and was necessary for the public service, it being impracticable to take rations in kind.

                                                                                               W. G. Calahan, Capt.
                                                                                               Co. C, 18th Ga Regt.

Received at camp August 7th 1863 from J. C. Griffin, Maj-----
Twenty nine dollars and seventy cents, in full of the above account.

                                                                                                R. T. Rogers

 

 


 

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I certify that the within account is justly due me, that I received furlough for thirty (30) days from 21st July 1862 to 19th August 1862, that the same was extended by surgeon certificate thirty (30) days from 19th of August 1862 to 19th Sept 1862, again by surgeon certificate from 19th Sept to 19th Oct 1862.

                                                                                                      R. T. Rogers

- Writing on bottom half of paper too light to read -

 

Submitted by Sylvia Brooks

 


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