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CSA & GAR Civil War Soldiers buried in Mills County Cemeteries A listing of known Civil War soldiers that are buried in the Mills County cemeteries Union Soldiers in Mills County Texas updated Feb 4, 1999 Jeff Davis Camp #117 U.C.V. in Mills County Civil War Veterans Index of CSA Pension Application's in Mills County, TX with burial location, membership, unit and dates if they are known  Confederate Civil War Units, (Mostly Texas) volunteer. Special thanks to Stanley Bessent for volunteering.
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Pension Application's and Information MenuI will be adding more Mills County Pension Applications later, until then, these Applications have Mills County connections. Click on the Names below for information from Confederate States Army Pension Applications for: Widow's of SoldiersSarah Elen Ivy, Widow of W. T. Ivy, Gonzales County, TX Mrs. Mary K. Ivy, Widow of Jessie Graham (J. G.)Ivy, Hunt County, TX Mrs. Sarah Ann Groce, Widow of J. R. Groce of Burleson County, TX Maria Jane Caraway, Widow of Martin Vam Buren Caraway, Gonzales County, TX Mrs. M.E. Fletcher, Widow of William Howell Fletcher, Mills County, TX  Mrs. S. A. James, Widow of Thomas Wright James, Brown County, TXLu A. James, widow of William Henry James Soldier's ApplicationsJ. G. Ivy, Wolfe County, TX James W. Ivy, Clay County, TX Thomas W. James, Mills County, TX Pension # 9498 Note: the State Archives has a "W" for the middle initial but it may be an "N" as in Thomas N. James. Henry Caraway, Gonzales County, TX John Brockenbrough, Mills County, TX- 23253a |
Not all records have the same information,
some have very little while others contain death certificates
and other letters, etc.
| Question | Answer | |
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| Date Filed: | - | |
| Date Approved | - | |
| Date of Applicant's Death | - | |
| What is your age? | - | |
| Where were you born? | - | |
| How long have you resided in the State of Texas | - | |
| How long have you resided in the county of your present residence? And what is you postoffice address? | - | |
| What is your Husband's full name? | - | |
| When and where were you married? | - | |
| What was the date of his death? | - | |
| In what State was your husbnd's command originally organized? | - | |
| How Long did your husband serve? If known to you, give date of enlistment and discharge | - | |
What was the name or letter ot the company, or | - | |
| Name branch of service in which your husband served, whether infantry, cavalary, atillery or the navy or if commissionsed as an officer by the President, his rank and line of duty, or if detailed for special service, under the law of conscription, the nature of such rank, and time of service. | - | |
| Have you transferred to others any property of any kind for the purpose of becoming a beneficiary under this law? | - | |
| Signed | - | |
| Date of Signature | - | |
| Witness 1 | - | |
| Witness 2 | - | |
| Question |
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| Date Filed: |
| Date Approved |
| Date of Applicant's Death |
| What is your name? |
| What is your age? |
| How hong have you resided in the county of your present residence? And what is you postoffice address? |
| Have you appllied for a pension under the Confederate Pension Law heretofore, and been rejected? if so, state when and where |
| What is your occupation if able to engage in one? |
| What is your physcial condition? |
| If your physical condition is such that you are unable by your own labor to earn support, state what caused such disablility |
| In what state was your command originally organized? |
| How long did you serve? give date of enlistment and discharge |
| What was the name or letter ot the company, and name or letter of the reginment served? |
| State whethr you served in infantry, cavalary, atillery or the navy |
| What real and personal property do you now own, and what is the present value of such property? Give list of such property and value |
| Signed |
| Date of Signature |
| Witness 1 |
| Witness 2 |
| Witness/Date | Statement |
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| There are usually two (2) witnesses | who make a statement about the husband of the Applicant, or the soldier, if they served together, how long they knew him, if they were related, etc. |
| Letter |
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THE ADJUTANT GENERAL' S OFFICE,
Respectfully returned to the Signed J Adjutant General |
Other Information that may be found are Mortuary Warrant application, showing where the deceased is buried, cause of death, etc. Sometimes a death certificate was submitted but not in all cases.
Civil War LinksNote: These Links do not have a return link to this page, Please use your "Back" Button to return to this page These links are provided as an courtesy , Central Texas Telephone Cooperative, Tx Gen Web Project, Mills County TX GenWeb Page, or myself Texas Confederate Pension Records Texas State Electronic Library (TSEL) is a project of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission The American Civil War Home Page The Confederate Network Joel R. Wuthnow, Webmaster Veteran/Military Websites This site is extremely busy and hard to log on to. Hotlist for "Veterans" This Link has links for all Veterans and Wars, not just WWII
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