Confederate Pension Applications

Related Resources

Published Resources

• Allen, Desmond Walls. "Which Henry Cook? A Methodology for Searching Confederate Ancestors." Prologue 27 (Fall 1995).
• Green, Elna C. "Protecting Confederate Soldiers and Mothers: Pensions, Gender, and the Welfare State in the U.S. South, a Case Study from Florida." Journal of Social History 39 (Summer 2006).
• Ratchford, B. U. and K. C. Heise. "Confederate Pensions." Southern Economic Journal 5 (October 1938).
• White, Virgil. Register of Florida CSA Pension Applications. Waynesboro, TN: National Historical Publishing Co.
• Wilson, Mary L. "The Confederate Pension Systems in Texas, Georgia, and Virginia: The Programs and the People." PhD Dissertation: University of North Texas, 2004.
• Wiltshire, Betty C. Mississippi Confederate Pension Applications. Carrollton, MS: Pioneer Publishing Co., 1994.

Confederate Pension Web Resources

• Cyndi's List - Civil War Genealogy Sites
• Dade County Confederate Pension Files Index
• National Archives Confederate Pension page
• National Guide to Civil War Records
• National Park Service Soldiers & Sailors System
• Florida Regimental Histories
• Georgia Genealogy Pension Files
• Alabama Civil War Service Cards File
• Arkansas Confederate Pension Files
• Georgia Confederate Pension Applications by the Georgia State Archives
• Georgia Confederate Pension Applications provided by the Digital Library of Georgia
• Kentucky Civil War Ancestors Research Page
• Louisiana Confederate Pension Files Index
• Guide to Civil War Records in Missouri State Archives
• Index to Oklahoma Confederate Pension Files
• South Carolina State Archives Index to Confederate Pension Applications
• Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications at the Tennessee State Archives
• Texas Confederate Pension Applications at the Texas State Archives
• Virginia Confederate Pension Rolls at the Library of Virginia