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Box 1

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Augustus C. Goldin, in camp near Yellow House, Virginia, to "Friend [Henry A. ] Sturgess," no place, 1864 October 23

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Object: 8
Scope and Contents

Golding is at present camps west of the Weldon Rail Road after a month near the Weldon Rail Road; and three weeks on the east side of the Weldon Rail Road; relates adventures from last May to the present date; crosses the Rapidan River under fire; presents statistics on losses, discharges and new recruits; does not want to winter at this camp; claims only a minority of the army supports Lincoln as a candidate; gives opinions on new regiments; time in the army will expire in one month.

Dates: 1864 October 23
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Augustus C. Golding Papers / Civil War Letters

Increase in widow's pension to $25 per month by the Act of Congress approved on that date, 1917

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Object: 8
Identifier: id166958
Scope and Contents

Increase in widow's pension for Jeannette H. Golding, widow of Civil War Veteran, Augustus C. Golding; issued by G. M. Saltzgaber[?], Commissioner of Pensions.

Dates: 1917
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Augustus C. Golding Papers / Pension Papers