Civil War Veterans & Widows CSA Pen App

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W. H. Fletcher

On October 17, 1998 I received information extracted from the Confederate Pension Application of Mrs. M. E. Fletcher, widow of W.H. Flecther from a descendant Sue Neale mfneale@ala.net

**27873 - Information From Mrs. M.E. Fletcher Widow's Application of Pension**
Question	*Handwritten Answer*
Date Filed:	*May 9, 1914*
Date Approved	*June 1, 1914*
Date of Applicant's Death	July 10, 1923
What is your age?	70 years
Where were you born?	*In the State of Mississippi*
How Long have you resided in the State of Texas	*57 years*
How long have you resided in the county of your present residence? and what is you postoffice address?	*26?years, my postoffice address is Goldthwaite, Tex*
What is your Husband's full name?	*William Howell Fletcher*
When and where were you married?	*June 10, 1880 in Leon County, Texas*
What was the date of his death?	Feb 8, 1911
In what State was your husbnd's command originally organized?	*Texas*
How Long did your husband serve? If known to you, give date of enlistment and discharge	*He served a little more than 2 years ending with the close of the war*
What was the name or letter ot the company, or name of the battalion, reginment or battery if artillery in which your husband served? If he was transfered from one branch of service to another, give time of transfer, description of command and time of service	*Co. D., 20th (looks like a 26 that was overwritten on the 6) Texas Cavalry. He was not transferred*
Name branch of service in which your husband served, whether infantry, cavalary, atillery or the navy or if commissionsed as an officer by the President, his rank and line of duty, or if detailed for special service, under the law of conscription,the nature of such rank, and time of service.	*Calvalry he was not detailed as above indicated*
Have you transferred to others any property of any kind for the purpose of becoming a beneficiary under this law?	No
Signed	*M. E. Flectcher*
Date of Signature	*May 7, 1914*
Witness 1	*M.H. Fletcher, j*
Witness 2	*M.H. Fletcher*

If you have any addtional information on William Howell Fletcher and family, Please contact descendant,Sue Neale , and/or Contact Sharon Ivy to be added to this page

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