10138. Private James Booth, Co. "H" 14th U.S. Infantry, Camp McPherson, A.T., copy of handwritten death report

Private Jerome Booth Co. "H" 14th U.S. Infantry Camp McPherson, A. T. The following is a copy of the handwritten death report of Private Jerome Booth, Co. "H" 14th U.S. Infantry, Camp McPherson, A. T. and is dated November 14th, 1868. Jerome Booth was killed by Indians November 2nd, 1868 near Walnut Grove, A. T. while on Mail Escort. The report is written by Leslie G. Cutter (a fellow soldier) of Co. "H" 14th U.S. Infantry and mailed to the brother of the deceased: L.D. Booth, Binghamton, Broome County, Box 900, New York. The original report is part of the Bill W. Smith Collection. No attempt was made to correct the spelling or punctuation.