Julia A. Anderson | U.S. Military Pension Files (1776-1916): A Gold Mine for Family History Research
OnlineFrom the founding of the United States of America, its government has provided compensation for those who served in the military. Pension files contain applications from soldiers and their family members for government assistance and often include information of great genealogical value. This class will cover when and why military pension records were created and… Continue Reading Julia A. Anderson | U.S. Military Pension Files (1776-1916): A Gold Mine for Family History Research