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    1. [FISHER] William Punchard Fisher, Confederate soldier
    2. This is what i received from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission regarding my ggg grandfather: Dear Ms. Parra: Attached is the information on Willam P. Fisher that is located in the Confederate Home Roster. This is a complete transcription of the information in the volume. The roster itself is too large and too fragile to copy. ID 46-14 Name Fisher, W.P. Where Born Ark. When Born 1834 Occupation Farmer Company Letter F Regiment 2nd Arkansas Brigade J.F. Fagan Division Price Army Trans Miss. Marital Status Wdwr. Came to Texas 1872 Residence Rosebud Admitted to Home Oct 30th 1911 Disability Blindness Religious Persuasion Catholic Died Dec.1 , 1920 Discharged ----- Dismissed ----- Whom to Write H.D. GlassWhere Rosebud Remarks ----- Page # 46 The roster information indicates that he served with an Arkansas unit. Additional informaiton may be in the Arkansas State Archives Arkansas History Commission One Capitol Mall Little Rock, Arkansas 72201 The staff does not undertake research requests from the public, whether delivered in person, through the mail, or by telephone <http://www.state.ar.us/ahc/archives.htm> http://www.state.ar.us/ahc/archives.htm or in the National Archives in Washington, DC. To obtain those records, you will need to submit the request on the National Archives Form NATF 86. Except for Standard Form 180, NARA is not able to provide forms electronically at this time. To obtain forms: 1.Provide your name and postal mailing address 2.Specify the form number 3.State the number of forms you need (limit 6 per order) in an email addressed to inquire@nara.gov or in a letter addressed to the National Archives and Records Administration, Attn: NWCTB, 700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20408-0001. Put the word FORM in your e-mail subject line. Requests that do not have FORM in their subject line will take more time to process. The National Archives will NOT respond to reference requests by email. Additional information about Civil War records in the National Archives is available online at http://www.archives.gov/research_room/genealogy/military/civil_war_records.h tml <http://www.archives.gov/research_room/genealogy/military/civil_war_records. html> . Information about ordering records is located at http://www.archives.gov/research_room/obtain_copies/veterans_service_records .html William P. Fisher also received a Confederate Pension #13795. We can copy this record, but we must have a postal mailing address in order to forward the copies to you. The copy costs are $ .10/page + postage. Each file is a different size, so we cannot tell you in advance what the total cost will be. We will invoice you when we send the copies. Archives Services Staff/jc Texas State Library and Archives Commission archinfo@tsl.state.tx.us 512-463-5480

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