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Statement returned to Maria that asks her to prove she has not remarried
Asks Maria to prove that she has not remarried since Horace's death
Transcription of document that states Maria's whereabouts before and after Horace's death
Maria lived with Horace in Minnesota until his death in 1884, then continued her residence there and in Wisconsin until 1890. In 1891, she moved to Missouri, and now the only proof of her continuous widowhood comes from two residents of St. Joseph,…
Witness statement that says Maria never remarried
Witness statement from W.E. Mussey swearing Maria Rice never remarried
Affidavit from neighbors that says Maria died
Affidavit from A.S. Long and Ann R. Rollar saying Maria died on April 1, 1891
Examining Surgeon's Certificate for Pension Application
Contains what Horace looks like and a description of his injury from Malvern Hill
Summary by examiner that shows the medical examiner is of the opinion that Horace's pension should be admitted
Shows that the medical examiner is of the opinion that Horace Rice should be admitted for pension because of the gunshot wound to his left middle finger
Malvern Hill Map
Shows the area of eastern Henrico County, Va., where the battle of Malvern Hill was fought. The landscape gave the Union forces a strong natural position from which to fend off the Confederate attack.
Private William Sergeant of Co. E, 53rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, in uniform, after the amputation of both arms
Photo shows identified soldier
Voyant Image for Maria
Graph showing the frequency of certain words relating to Maria used in our documents
Soldiers, other people, and tents of Confederates outside of Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia
An image of a Civil War hospital
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Verification by a notary public that Horace's neighbor said he was in the room when Horace died, and verification of the legitimacy of the notary public
The witness is a Charles Houghtagling, a second neighbor of Horace's who was in the room when he died.