Civil War Pensions Index
This publication contains index cards for pension applications of veterans who served in the U.S. Army between 1861 and 1917, including wars other than the Civil War. Records are sorted by units within regiments from each state in the Union. Find a soldier by searching on his name or browse by regiment. Learn about his term of service, and use the information to request his pension record. Unique to this series of records are death dates and locations for many of veterans who died after the war. Continue…
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The Civil War Experience for Brothers, William & Jesse Land and their Brother-in-law, Pearl Wimberly
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Holmes, Elizabeth (nee Hinsey). 1817-1867
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Holmes, Dudley Seldon Gregory, killed at the battle to take Ft. Donelson, TN, 15 FEb 1862. Born 17 Aug 1842, Tremont, Tazewell Co, IL. A direct descendant of John Holmes, messanger of the Plymouth General Court who came to Plymouth about 1632.
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Died at Ft. Apache, Ariz
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Am trying to help a kind gentleman in County Down, No. IRE to determine if this Andrew Todd is his relative or not. His Andrew Todd, also seemed to use the name James Andrew Todd or James Todd in the military. Has anyone traced this man-please post a comment to this record. Thanks.
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Both sons of Thomas J Hardman served in the Civil War
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Both sons of Thomas J Hardman served in the Civil War
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Huse, Charles
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Myles, Cyrus H.
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Lyons, John
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Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900.. Original data from: The National Archives
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