[Genealib] Georgia Civil War veterans and widows censusis

crscott crscott at heritagebooks.com
Tue Apr 22 19:47:22 EDT 2008


Thanks.

So it is not the 186 list either, interesting.

C.

On Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:30:36 -0500, Nancy Maxwell wrote
> Craig, the web reference I found for the Montgomery Co. census said 
> the census (of vets and widows) originally came from the beginning 
> of the Montgomery Co. tax list at the GA Archives (not microfilmed)
>  and was published in "A History of Montgomery County, Georgia to 
> 1918" by Robert Scott Davis, Jr. Census information includes 
> soldier's name, unit, and post office (in 1906), date and place of 
> enlistment and discharge.
> 
> Nancy
> 
> >>> "crscott" <crscott at heritagebooks.com> 4/22/2008 5:20 PM >>>
> Are these lists of Civil War pensioners, soldiers and widows? 
> Virginia has pension lists done year by year listing the pensioner 
> and the dollar value of their pension for the year and I wonder if 
> the lists are similar.
> 
> C.
> 
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> On Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:01:30 -0500, Nancy Maxwell wrote
> > Salutations, Listmembers:
> > 
> > While preparing for a workshop on Civil War research, I  came across 
> > a statement that Georgia began taking an annual census of Civil War 
> > veterans and widows in 1906 and continued to do so to the 1930s. A 
> > web search resulted in finding extractions of Montgomery and Taylor 
> > Co. censuses, but I could find no other references to this census. I 
> > would be grateful for any enlightenment on this interesting subject.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Nancy
> > 
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