CIVIL WAR PENSION APPLICATION - JULIA ADAMS DALTON

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


WIDOW OF A DECEASED SOLDIER, SAILOR OR MARINE FOR A PENSION. 

Name: Julia Adams Dalton
Age 85 as of 1920
Resided with Mrs. Laura Dunklin
Married to Nathan Adams in 1865 who died in 1870 and David Dalton in 1880 who 
died in 1880 of liver and stomach trouble.

Pittsylvania County, Va  (Sycamore)

Member of: Company A, Reserve Battalion under Capt. Mustain.

Letter from the war department showed that no records for Capt. Mustain's 
company H, 5th Battalion were in their office, but they records for Nathan 
Adams, Sgt., Company N, 38th  Regt. of Va infantry enlisted at Danville on June 
8, 1861 and served for one year, then discharged for disability.

Julia Adams then sent letter and affidavits that showed where Capt. Mustain 
granted Nathan Adams a furlough for fifteen days.  Files were not included to 
show the result, but Julia received a pension.