PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY VA CIVIL WAR PENSION APPLICATION: FERGUSON, ALICE Copyright (c) 2003 by Janet Putt Neville. [jandneville@yahoo.com] ******************************************************************************* 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 ******************************************************************************* Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection ROLL 125 WIDOW OF A DECEASED SOLDIER, SAILOR OR MARINE FOR A PENSION. Name:: Alice Ferguson, age 66 as of 1923, resided with Mrs. C. C. Henderson; WIDOW of John A. Ferguson who died on Nov. 6, 1898; accidentally kill by train or crane? Married April 8, 1872; Husband was also wounded at Battle of Staunton River. Comrade who served with husband: Wm. Lewis. VA Town: (Danville Member of: Home Guard of Halifax under Capt. Young, VA Artillery, Enlisted Nov. 5, 1863; captured at Petersburg and released at Point Lookout, MD. after taking Oath of Allegiance. * *****Alice listed her husband as John Aucheson Ferguson, but records from war dept. show him as John Aucheson Ferguson, but records from War Dept. show him as John H. Ferguson.