CIVIL WAR PENSION APPLICATION EXTRACT - RALPH ADKINS Transcribed by Janet Putt Neville and submitted for use in the USGenWeb *************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *************************************************************************** APPLICATION OF A WIDOW OF A DECEASED SOLDIER, SAILOR OR MARINE FOR A PENSION. Name: Ralph Adkins, 74 years old, disabled from rhuematism, loss of left arm PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, VA RESIDENT OF PARRISH BLIESTREAM? VA Member of: (no information on company, etc. Rerating form) Documents unreadable Pittsylvania County 1900 No. VIRGINIA:County of Pittsylvania, TO-WIT:I, Wm. B. Hurt, Commissioner of the Confederate Pension Board for the County of Pittsylvania, do certify that I have carefully enquired and examined into, and am fully satisfied from the evidence adduced before me that each and all of the facts set forth in the within application are true; that the applicant is the identical person name in the application; that the application is for the reasons approved, and it is therefore certified that Ralph Adkins is entitled to receive annually from the State of Virginia the sum of thirty dollars. Given under my hand this ? of May, 1900? Signed: Wm. B. Hurt Countersigned: J. G. Hall