Polk County FlArchives Military Records.....Welch, Bryant R July 10, 1909
Civilwar - Pension Co. E & H , 9th Florida Regt.
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Pension
County of Polk, State of Florida - 
On this the 10th day of July A.D. One Thousand nine hundred and nine personally
appeared before me, a Nortery Public in and for the resident of Fort Meade County of
Polk State of Florida, who being duly sworn accordint to law, makes the following
decaration in order to obtain a pension under the provisions of Chapter 5885, Laws
of Florida, approved June 7, 1909.
That she is the lawful widow of Bryant Welch who was enlisted under th name of
Bryant Welch in 1863 in Co. H, 9th Regiment of the State of Florida and who was
honorably discharged at Cold Harbor on account of wounded in Battle and died from
his wounds on 30th day of July 1864.  That she was lawfully married to Bryant Welch
under the name of Lydia Alderman on the 14th day of October 1847 and that she was
not divorced from him and has not remarried since his death, which occurred on the
30th day of July 1864 in the county of Hamilton, State of Florida.  That she is a
resident of Polk County, Florida and has continuously resided in the Stae of Florida
since the 15th day of December 1863.
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Last Page - From War Department.   B. R. Welch -- War Department, The Adjutant
General's Office, Washington September 11, 1909 -- Respectfully returned to the
Comptroller, State of Florda, Tallahassee.  The records show that B. R. Welch
private and corporal, Companies E and H, 9th Florida Infantry, Confederate States
Army, enlisted February 21, 1863, and that he died at home July 31, 1864, of wounds
received in battle.  No later record for him has been found.

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