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historylady
In the section on using the collection (above), it states that only the first several thousand pensions are being scanned as part of a pilot project. In the linked press release,…

Added to Civil War "Widows' Pension" Applications - Footnote Page

26 Mar 2009
historylady
Rebecca Richardson Collingwood is my great-great grandmother. I ordered this file several years ago from NARA for something like $50, but it's nice to find it as part of my…

Added to Page 5 - image, found in Civil War "Widows' Pensions"

18 Feb 2009
historylady
Good historical synopsis!

Added to Battle of Gettysburg - Footnote Page

24 Oct 2008
historylady
Any chance you can correct the spelling of "cemetery" in the header? Thanks!

Added to Leonard & Maggie Schilling Aulenbach... - Footnote Page

03 Apr 2008
historylady
This is for Monday, December 16, 1805, I believe, after reading page 2's news.

Added to Page 1 - image, found in News - London Times

20 Nov 2007

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