Federal pension card - His widow Harriet L. Decamp applied for a pension in 4-6-1885 in Minn.. Her file will have proof of marriage & her date & place of death.
Contributor: Martin W Johnson
Illinois state archives transcribed muster rolls online - Edwin E. Decamp age 35 at May 3, 1864 enlistment. Married. Born in Licking County Ohio. Resident of Andalusia, Rock Island County, Illinois.
Contributor: Martin W Johnson
Regarding Henrietta's pension - she filed for her widow's pension on 6 April 1885, not 16 September 1895. The filing on 16 September 1895 was a minor's pension for their son John Arthur DeCamp (orphaned?), born in 1881, with eldest brother, Frank DeCamp, named as guardian.
Contributor: Richard S. Clark
Federal pension card - His widow Harriet L. Decamp applied for a pension in 4-6-1885 in Minn.. Her file will have proof of marriage & her date & place of death.
Contributor: Martin W Johnson
Illinois state archives transcribed muster rolls online - Edwin E. Decamp age 35 at May 3, 1864 enlistment. Married. Born in Licking County Ohio. Resident of Andalusia, Rock Island County, Illinois.
Contributor: Martin W Johnson
Regarding Henrietta's pension - she filed for her widow's pension on 6 April 1885, not 16 September 1895. The filing on 16 September 1895 was a minor's pension for their son John Arthur DeCamp (orphaned?), born in 1881, with eldest brother, Frank DeCamp, named as guardian.
Contributor: Richard S. Clark
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