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Elizabeth Hamilton - Foland - McCann - Cross Civil War Pension Claim file from the National Archives

Glen Hamilton · March 22, 2020

First page of Elizabeth Hamilton - Foland - McCann - Cross Civil War Pension Claim file from the National Archives

This file contains the records of Elizabeth's pension claim as a dependent mother after the death of her son Felix Lafayette Foland in the US Civil War. Elizabeth was a daughter of John and Altha (Judd) Hamilton. Thanks to cousin Tom Jackson of Gettysburg, PA for ordering this document for us. It has important family history information that is found in no other place.

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