UPSON COUNTY, GA - CIVIL WAR - Benjamin Bethel- Southern Cross of Honor Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Lisa Graham LisaGraham32@aol.com Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/upson.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Certificate of Eligibility For Cross Of HONOR Application To United Daughters of Confederacy For: C. E. Bethel Descendant of B. Bethel Co. F 9th Reg't of Ga, Reserves Vols., C. S. A. A typed written note that reads as follows Thomaston, Ga, April 5th, 1912. Mrs. L. H. RAINES, Savannah Ga. Dear Madam:- I being the OLDEST child living of Benjamin Bethel, deceased, who was a Confederate Soldier do hereby release & relinquish all claims that I may have as such decedent to a Cross of Honor to my Younger brother C. E. Bethel. Very Respectfully, J. B. Bethel