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JOHN
INGERSENT CANN
CO
D 16TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS
To
all Whom it May Concern:
Know Ye,
That John I. Cann, a Private of Company D, of the 16th Regiment of Pennsylvania
Volunteers, who was enrolled on the 17th day of April, one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-eight, to serve two (2) years, or during the war, is hereby
discharged from the service of the United States, by reason of Muster Out.
The said John I.
Cann was born in Meadville, in the State of Pennsylvania and when enrolled was
25 years of age, 5 feet 11 inches high, fair complexion, brown eyes, black hair,
and by occupation a machinist.
Given at Oil City, Pa this 28th day
of December, 1898
D. K. James? (sig)
Capt. 16th
(Pa) U. S. V.
Commanding the
Company
Countersigned.
Edgar W. Love?
Capt.
?????????? Mustering Officer.
MILITARY RECORD.
Noncommissioned
Officer:_____________________
Distinguished
Service:_____________________________
Battles, Engagements,
skirmishes, expeditions: Served during the Spanish American War,
1898 in Porto
Rico. Battle of Coamo? August 9th 1898.
Wounds received in
service:____________________________
Remarks: Service Honest and
Faithful
Character Excellent
(sig) D. K. James
Capt. 16th Pa USV
Paid In Full $63.49
December 28, 1898
U. S. Army
Pay Department
GO TO JOHN I. CANN'S OBITUARY
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John I. Cann, standing on left
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