Rutman, Walter Jr. - Civil War Pension Index

Rutman, Walter Jr. - Civil War Pension Index



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  • Title Rutman, Walter Jr. - Civil War Pension Index 
    Short Title Rutman, Walter Jr. - Civil War Pension Index 
    Source ID S84 
    Text Source Information: National Archives and Records Administration. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.

    Original data: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T288, 546 rolls.

    Description:
    This database is an index to and images of pension cards of Civil War veterans in the United States. Each record includes the veteran's name and state in which he, or his dependents, filed the application. The digitized image of the index card itself, contains additional information on the individual, such as unit of service, date of filing, and application and certificate numbers for the pension case file housed at the National Archives and Records Administration in Washington D.C. 

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    Rutman, Walter Jr. - Civil War Pension
    Rutman, Walter Jr. - Civil War Pension
    On July 19, 1890 Margaret Rutman filed for pension benefits as the widow of Walter Rutman. The file shows that Walter had previously filed for benefits on May 16, 1866 as an invalid.