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abt 1829, Francis M. Bittick born. March 18, 1865, he stated he was 36
years old born in Gasconade Co, Missouri. He was a farmer with blue eyes, brown
hair, fair complexion, 5 feet 6 inches tall. [Item 3,
Item 4, Item 5,
Item 6, Item 7]
Residence was Platte Co, Missouri; wife was Mrs. M. A. Bittick, Weston, Platte
Co, Missouri. [Item 15]
18 Mar 1865, Francis M. Bittick volunteered for one year service in U. S. Army
at Weston, Platte Co, Missouri. [Items 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
27 Mar 1865, Francis M. Bittick mustered into 51st Regiment Missouri Infantry
Volunteers at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co, Missouri. Entitled to $100 Bounty. Credited to
Marshall Township, Platte Co, Missouri, 6th[?] Congressional District.
[Items 5, 6, 7]
14 Apr 1865, Francis M. Bittick appears with a rank of Private on Muster and
Descriptive Roll of a Detachment of U. S. Volunteers forwarded for the 51
Regiment Missouri Infantry, roll dated St. Joseph, Missouri, April 14, 1865.
[Item 7]
29 Apr 1865, Francis M. Bittick, Private, transferred to Company F, 51 Regiment
Missouri Infantry. [Item 8]
to 30 Apr 1865, Francis M. Bittick, Private, Company F, 51 Regiment Missouri
Infantry, appeared on Company Muster Roll to April 30, 1865; marked Present.
Transferred to this company April 29, 1865. [Item 8]
1 May 1865, Francis M. Bittick, Private, Company F, 51 Regiment Missouri
Infantry, appeared on Company Muster-in and Descriptive Roll. Roll dated
Benton Barracks, Missouri, May 1, 1865. $100 Bounty due him. [Item 9]
3 May 1865, Francis M. Bittick, admitted to Post Hospital, Benton Barracks,
Missouri, Hospital Number 26281, Ward 5. [Item 10]
12 May 1865?, Francis M. Bittick returned to duty? [Item 10,
Item 12]
20 May 1865, F. M. Bittich (sic), Private, Co. F, 51 Regiment Missouri Infantry,
admitted to Post Hospital, Benton Barracks, Missouri, with Congestive Fever.
Hospital Number 2867 37[or 31], Ward 1 [Item 12,
Item 15]
15 June 1865, F. M. Bettick (sic), Private, Co. F, 51 Regiment Missouri
Infantry, died in Ward 1, Benton Barracks Missouri U. S. Army Post Hospital.
Cause of death was Congestive Fever. [Item 13]
Certificate for Government Undertakers, John A. Smithers & Bro., Office, No. 113
Chesnut (sic), between Fifth and Sixth Streets, St. Louis, Missouri. [Item
21]
16 June 1865, Final Statement for Francis M. Bittick, Private of Captain James
M. Dorland's Company F, 51 Regiment Missouri Infantry Volunteers, discharged by
reason of death. Received $33.33 dollars advanced Bounty. [Item
17]
16 June 1865, Inventory of the Effects of Francis M. Bittick, late a Private of
Captain James M. Dorland's Company F of the 51st Regiment of Missouri Infantry
Volunteers, who died of disease June 15, 1865 at Post Hospital, Benton Barracks,
Missouri. [Item 19]
May & June 1865, Francis M. Bittich (sic), Private, Co. F, 51 Regiment Missouri
Infantry, appeared on Company Muster Roll. Discharged by death June 15,
1865. [Item 22]
31 Aug 1865, Francis M. Bellich (sic), Private, Co. F, 51 Regiment Missouri
Infantry, appeared on Company Muster-out Roll, dated Benton Barracks, August 31,
1865. Died in Post Hospital, Benton Barracks, Missouri, June 15, 1865.
[Item 23]
