`Married into history,' Alabama woman now last surviving Civil War widow A friend of Alberta Martin's came calling the other day to give the 96-year-old widow news of a death. The full article will be available on the Web for a limited time: http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascitystar/news/5124321.htm (c) 2001 kansascitystar and wire service sources. All Rights Reserved. To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html