Elbert Marlow is my Great-grandfather.
Buried in unmarked grave in family cemetery.
State of North Carolina
County of Catawba
On this 28th day of May A.D. 1901, personally appeared before me
L H Phillips C.S.C. in and for the county aforesaid
Elbert Marlow age 64 years, and a resident of Hickory
makes the following declaration in order to obtain the pension
ratified March 2, 1901
He enlisted Co B 55th reg NC State Troops 16 May 1862
to serve in The Battle of The Wilderness in the State of Virginia
on the 5th day of May 1864
Was shot through the right arm, Ball went through the right shoulder, blade
and lodged in right side and ball is now in my side.
Was also shot through the left hand at the Battle of Gettysburg in the State
of Virginia in July 1863. This wound caused the loss of my left thumb.
Elbert Marlow is my Great-grandfather.
Buried in unmarked grave in family cemetery.
State of North Carolina
County of Catawba
On this 28th day of May A.D. 1901, personally appeared before me
L H Phillips C.S.C. in and for the county aforesaid
Elbert Marlow age 64 years, and a resident of Hickory
makes the following declaration in order to obtain the pension
ratified March 2, 1901
He enlisted Co B 55th reg NC State Troops 16 May 1862
to serve in The Battle of The Wilderness in the State of Virginia
on the 5th day of May 1864
Was shot through the right arm, Ball went through the right shoulder, blade
and lodged in right side and ball is now in my side.
Was also shot through the left hand at the Battle of Gettysburg in the State
of Virginia in July 1863. This wound caused the loss of my left thumb.
Family Members
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Pvt Elbert King Marlow
1838–1916
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Sarah Marlow
1839–1919
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Paulina Pauline Marlow
1841–1926
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Pvt Franklin Marlow
1843–1864
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William Johnson Marlow
1845–1917
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Martha D Marlow Moore
1847–1888
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Mary L Marlow Anderson
1848–1904
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Christina Louise "Teen -Teenie" Marlow
1849–1927
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Rebecca Adeline Marlow Marlow
1852–1920
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James I Marlow
1856–1900
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Nancy L. Marlow Love
1857–1896
