The Virginia confederate penson applications are online for free at the Library of Virginia website: www.lva.lib.va.us/ go to the bottom of the page, click on "site index" and look under confederate on the list. Anne -----Original Message----- >From: Bruce <[log in to unmask]> >Sent: Dec 2, 2012 3:20 PM >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: [VA-ROOTS] military records > >Virginia Pensions were done in the years 1888 and 1900: all other would be >from 1902 to 1934. Check out Fold3 for more information. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Research and writing about Virginia genealogy and family history. >[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of [log in to unmask] >Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2012 10:25 AM >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: [VA-ROOTS] military records > >Probably not during the war, but most Southern states began pension programs >for vets and widows of vets in the late 1890's, so if she was still alive >then she could have applied. What was her name and the name of her late >husband? Did they live in Virginia? > > >Knox Martin > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Margie Barton <[log in to unmask]> >To: VA-ROOTS <[log in to unmask]> >Sent: Sun, Dec 2, 2012 8:49 am >Subject: Re: military records > > >Question: If my great grandfather died in the camp hospital in 1863 would >his wife received a pension? > >-----Original Message----- >From: Mary Kinch >Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2012 7:10 PM >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: [VA-ROOTS] military records > >Hi, >I ordered my great grand uncle's civil war full pension for $25.00 and full >military paperwork for $75.00. Yes, it is very much worth it. Good Luck. >www.nara.gov > > > >Mary >602-622-8333 >[log in to unmask] > >To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at >http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html