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A few Utah veterans applied for Civil War pensions. These records are at the National Archives. The Family History Library has a microfilmed index to the pension records. The information on these pension applications is found in [[United States Military Records|United States Military Records]]. | A few Utah veterans applied for Civil War pensions. These records are at the National Archives. The Family History Library has a microfilmed index to the pension records. The information on these pension applications is found in [[United States Military Records|United States Military Records]]. | ||
'''Civil War Pension Index Cards''' - A free Internet index to pension applications of veterans who served in the US Army between 1861-1917 is available on [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1471019 FamilySearch Record Search]. Each card gives the soldier’s name, application and certificate numbers, state of enlistment, and might include rank and death information. Other wars, of that time period, may be included. | |||
The Family History Library has an 1890 census of Union Veterans. It includes union veterans and their widows living in Utah in 1890. See [[Utah Census|Utah Census]] for more information. | The Family History Library has an 1890 census of Union Veterans. It includes union veterans and their widows living in Utah in 1890. See [[Utah Census|Utah Census]] for more information. | ||