Court of Claims of Illinois December 16, 1897 (Carpenter v. State)

This is a claim filed by Henry W. Carpenter in the Auditors office, April 2, 1897, claiming an amount due of four hundred sixty-one dollars and ninety-three cents, for services rendered in recruiting men for company “A” Fourteenth Illinois Cavalry Volunteers from August to December, 1862. To the claimant’s declaration, the Attorney General has filed the pleas of general issue and of limitations.