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Pension files of the Mormon Battalion are arranged alphabetically by name of veteran. Files typically contain survivor pension documents, affidavits by the claimant and witnesses, correspondence, medical reports and related documents supporting each claim. These records often provide enlistment and discharge dates, disability, details of service, witness affidavits, marriage and family information.
Source Information
- Publication Number:
- T1196
- Publication Title:
- Selected Pension Application Files Relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-48
- Publisher:
- NARA
- State:
- Utah
- Date Range:
- 1846-48
- Short Description:
- NARA T1196. The Mormon Battalion was formed in Council Bluffs, Iowa, in 1846, to support the US troops in California during the Mexican War.
- Veteran Surname Starts With:
- P
- Reference Number:
- 16024
- Veteran Surname:
- Porter
- Veteran Given Name:
- Sanford
- Claimant Surname:
- Porter
- Claimant Given Name:
- Virginia Anderson
- Original data from:
The National Archives
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