In 1893, Charles Hartsell filed another application for an increase in his Civil War pension for […]
Reading through medical reports and submissions in a United States Civil War Union pension case can […]
County biographies and obituaries are places where the political persuasion of an ancestor can sometimes be […]
It is not often one gets direct, in-your-face evidence of a name variation. Usually one has […]
The Civil War pension file for Charles Hartsell, contained at the National Archives, has arrived. We’ve […]
  Politics are keeping me from getting my pension increase. This letter in the Civil War […]
Clues can be anywhere, even in medical reports documenting the location of bullet wounds. A June […]
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