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<p><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>[LOUISIANA ZOUAVES] </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:windowtext'>Confederate discharge. Early <b>war-date</b> partly printed DS, 1p, 4to, Richmond, Nov 1, 1861. Military discharge on blue paper for R. D. Champion, a “<i>Private of Captain Burk’s Company D 3rd Regiment of La Vol’s....by reason of Surg cert of disability</i>...” Boldly signed by Capt. <b>John Archer</b>. Annotated on verso in period hand, “<i>Rebel soldiers Discharge which I picked up in Miss. S. H.</i>” Light toning and soiling; vertical fold separation repaired on verso with clear tape; o/w VG. Lieutenant Samuel Haynes of the 45th PA is reported to have captured this document in MS.</span></p>