R.C. Lipsey to Kate Armistead (27 March 1908)

              OFFICE OF 
R.C. Lipsey, Treasurer 
Holmes County.)
Lexington, Miss., 3/27 1908 )
Miss Kate Arwnistead )
New Orlea[n]s 
La
Esteemed unknown Miss	 )
Yours of the 16th 
delayed for information. R.H. Gage corporal 
enlisted in Confederate Service in the Spring of 
1862, in Dr Ivey Harrington Company of this county."
Succeeded by Capt James Walton, Frank Pope & others 
as Captains, Co K. 29th Miss Regt.  Gen Walthalls 
Brige. Army of Tenn,  The commond went from 
Granada to Corinth Miss, where Matthew Gage 
join the regt Just in time for the battle 
Both Bob, and Mat were in the Ky. Tenn,"
Ala, and Georgia campa[i]gns,. Understand Bob 
was wounded either ar Chicamougo, "River of 
death", or Lookout Mountain, from which the 
was disabled for life, (wounded in right arm)"
From best information each served about 
Two, and one half - As to the exact date of Mats 
death don't know, towards last of Sept, or 1st 
of Oct 1865.)
over