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From: Carol <>
Subject: Re: [IA-CIVIL-WAR] Roster and Record of Iowa Soldiers
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 22:51:48 -0600
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Kevin, Steve and MaryAlice,

Thank you all for responding regarding Wellington Allen. Each of you
gave me some different info, including websites, that will really help.
Wow!

Carol

Kevin Frye wrote:
> civilwardata.com shows the following.
>
>
>
> Wellington Allen
>
> Residence Lockport NY; 35 years old.
>
> Enlisted on 5/15/1861 as a 7th Corpl.
>
> On 7/30/1861 he mustered into "B" Co. IA 1st Cavalry
> He was Mustered Out on 9/12/1864 at St Louis, MO
>
>
> Promotions:
> * 6th Corpl 10/18/1861
> * 5th Corpl 4/1/1862
> * 4th Corpl 6/24/1862
> * 3rd Corpl 7/19/1862
> * 3rd Sergt 8/1/1862
> * 2nd Sergt 2/10/1864
>
>
> Other Information:
> born in New York
>
>
> Federal Pension Information:
> He applied for a pension on 12/19/1879
> application # 323,908
> His Widow (Nancy D Allen) applied for a pension on 7/12/1897 from the
> state of MO
> application # 658,193
>
>
> Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
>
> - Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
> - National Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records
> (c) Historical Data Systems, Inc. @ www.civilwardata.com
>
>
> Kevin Frye
> Andersonville Historian / NPS Volunteer
> www.angelfire.com/ga2/Andersonvilleprison/
>
>
>
>
>
>>> Sue,
>>> I am hoping you can find something in your Roster regarding Wellington
>>> Allen. The Wellington Allen I am looking for removed from NY (where
>>> he
>>> was born) to MI to Jackson Co, IA and appears in the IA 1860 fed
>>> census,
>>> so I assume he enlisted from there. He should be about 30 years of age.
>>>
>>> Any help you can give me is much appreciated.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>> Carol
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
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