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Act of February 6, 1907 - Pension approved based on a veteran's age and length of service. <ref>Ruth Ann(Ables)Hager, and St. Louis County Library, "Working with Civil War Military Records of the U.S. Colored Troops". Lecture given 2008 Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research. Course 11: Research African-American Ancestors: "Military Records".</ref>  
Act of February 6, 1907 - Pension approved based on a veteran's age and length of service. <ref>Ruth Ann(Ables)Hager, and St. Louis County Library, "Working with Civil War Military Records of the U.S. Colored Troops". Lecture given 2008 Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research. Course 11: Research African-American Ancestors: "Military Records".</ref>  
*Marie Varrelman Melchiori. ''Did Your Union Army Civil War Ancestor Apply for a Pension ?'' NGS Magazine 40 # 3 (July-September 2014): 39-43. FS Library 973 D25ngs
*Claire Prechtel-Kluskens. ''Did Your Union Ancestor Have and Artificial Limb?" NGS Magazine 40 #1 (January-March 2014): 41-45. FS Library 973 D25ngs''
*Claire Prechtel-Kluskens. ''[https://www.archives.gov/files/calendar/genealogy-fair/2010/handouts/anatomy-pension-file.pdf Anatomy of a Union Civil War Pension File].'' ''NGS Magazine'' 34 #3 (July-September 2008): 41-45. FS Library 973 D25ngs. [https://www.archives.gov/calendar/genealogy-fair/2010 National Archives Genealogy Fair 2010] session handout.
*Claire Prechtel-Kluskens, '' Did Your Civil War Ancestor Respond to Call Number 13? NGS Magazine 42 #2 (April-June 2016): 35-39. FS Library 973 D25ngs
*Claire prechtel-Kluskens. ''Family data circulars of 1898-1915.'' NGS Magazine 38 #4 (October-December 2012):28-31.


===Civil War Pension Index Cards===
===Civil War Pension Index Cards===
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*'''1861-1917''' {{RecordSearch|1471019|United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917}} at FamilySearch — index
*'''1861-1917''' {{RecordSearch|1471019|United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917}} at FamilySearch — index
*'''1861-1934''' {{RecordSearch|1919699|United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934}} at FamilySearch — index and images
*'''1861-1934''' {{RecordSearch|1919699|United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934}} at FamilySearch — index & images


===Civil War ‘Widows’ Pensions===
===Civil War ‘Widows’ Pensions===
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*{{RecordSearch|1922519|United States, Civil War Widows and Other Dependents Pension Files}} (FamilySearch) - Index only
*{{RecordSearch|1922519|United States, Civil War Widows and Other Dependents Pension Files}} (FamilySearch) - Index only
*'''1861-1910''' {{RecordSearch|1852605|United States Navy Widows' Certificates, 1861-1910}} at FamilySearch — index
*'''1861-1910''' {{RecordSearch|1852605|United States Navy Widows' Certificates, 1861-1910}} at FamilySearch — index
*'''1887-1942''' {{RecordSearch|1979426|United States Remarried Widows Index to Pension Applications, 1887-1942}} at FamilySearch — index and images
*'''1887-1942''' {{RecordSearch|1979426|United States Remarried Widows Index to Pension Applications, 1887-1942}} at FamilySearch — index & images


===1883 Pension Roll===
===1883 Pension Roll===
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*Locate these records at a library using [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19342463 Worldcat].
*Locate these records at a library using [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19342463 Worldcat].
*Family History Library {{FSC|1527667|FS Library films 1527667–8051}}
*FamilySearch Library {{FSC|1527667|FS Library films 1527667–8051}}


===Navy Pension Records===
===Navy Pension Records===
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[https://www.familysearch.org/en/help/helpcenter/lessons/military-records-pre-wwi-pension-applications Military Records: Pre-WWI Pension Applications] (16 minute online video) at FamilySearch Learning Center.
[https://www.familysearch.org/en/help/helpcenter/lessons/military-records-pre-wwi-pension-applications Military Records: Pre-WWI Pension Applications] (16 minute online video) at FamilySearch Learning Center.
'''FamilySearch Digital Library '''
*United States. Surgeon-General's Office. ''Artificial limbs furnished to soldiers : letter from the Secretary of War in answer to a resolution of the House of April 10, relative to artificial limbs furnished to soldiers at the expense of government'' {{FSDL|873478}}


===References===
===References===
*Marie Varrelman Melchiori. ''Did Your Union Army Civil War Ancestor Apply for a Pension ?'' NGS Magazine 40 # 3 (July-September 2014): 39-43. FS Library 973 D25ngs
*Claire Prechtel-Kluskens. ''Did Your Union Ancestor Have and Artificial Limb?" NGS Magazine 40 #1 (January-March 2014): 41-45. FS Library 973 D25ngs''
*Claire Prechtel-Kluskens. ''[https://www.archives.gov/files/calendar/genealogy-fair/2010/handouts/anatomy-pension-file.pdf Anatomy of a Union Civil War Pension File].'' ''NGS Magazine'' 34 #3 (July-September 2008): 41-45. FS Library 973 D25ngs. [https://www.archives.gov/calendar/genealogy-fair/2010 National Archives Genealogy Fair 2010] session handout.
*Claire Prechtel-Kluskens, '' Did Your Civil War Ancestor Respond to Call Number 13? NGS Magazine 42 #2 (April-June 2016): 35-39. FS Library 973 D25ngs
*Claire prechtel-Kluskens. ''Family data circulars of 1898-1915.'' NGS Magazine 38 #4 (October-December 2012):28-31.
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