Following his death, my third great-grandmother had to legally file to receive his pension. Her attorney was W. V. Sickel, an attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania who specialized in pensions.
Sunday, June 14, 2020
U.S. Pension Office September 15, 1904
This paper is from the Civil War Pension File of my third great-grandfather. It is dated over four months after his death. He had qualified for a Civil War Pension by serving in the Union Army in Company I of the 215 Pennsylvania Infantry for a short time at the end of the war.
Following his death, my third great-grandmother had to legally file to receive his pension. Her attorney was W. V. Sickel, an attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania who specialized in pensions.
Following his death, my third great-grandmother had to legally file to receive his pension. Her attorney was W. V. Sickel, an attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania who specialized in pensions.
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