The Pension Department contacted Eli Short in 1889 as a part of their investigation into the […]
The Civil War pension file for Riley Rampley (private Company D, 78th Illinois Volunteer Infantry) and […]
[note: this article originally appeared in the Ancestry.com Daily News  on 8 August 2004. In the interest of […]
We’ve mentioned affidavits from land records before, but this one from 1942 is a real gem. […]
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