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George W. BARNEY (1843-1862) enrolled as a private in the 6th Independent Battery, Wisconsin Light Artillery on 19 Sept. 1861 at Prairie du Chein, Wisconsin. He was killed in action in the Battle of Corinth, Mississippi on 4 October 1862. In 1867 his mother, Mary Ann (TRACEY) BARNEY HILL applied for a dependent parent's pension. His sister, Emily A. C. (BARNEY) DeCOURCY applied for a pension in 1884. His Mother's Pension File #Mo.C-268,674 contains a letter written by George BARNEY to his mother from Mississippi on 30 June 1862.
I have have other letters written to his mother during the Civil War. Bill DeCoursey [email protected]
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George W. BARNEY (1843-1862) enrolled as a private in the 6th Independent Battery, Wisconsin Light Artillery on 19 Sept. 1861 at Prairie du Chein, Wisconsin. He was killed in action in the Battle of Corinth, Mississippi on 4 October 1862. In 1867 his mother, Mary Ann (TRACEY) BARNEY HILL applied for a dependent parent's pension. His sister, Emily A. C. (BARNEY) DeCOURCY applied for a pension in 1884. His Mother's Pension File #Mo.C-268,674 contains a letter written by George BARNEY to his mother from Mississippi on 30 June 1862.
I have have other letters written to his mother during the Civil War. Bill DeCoursey [email protected]
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