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List of witnesses who filed evidence of Maria's marriage to Horace and his death
Witnesses and those who filed statements to prove marriage and death include Maria Rice, W. Thorne, Gilbert Thorne, Chas. Houghtaling, and Chas. Barnum. All of those who filed are from Minnesota and four out of the five from Hastings, where Maria…
Two rejections of widow's pension application
This document includes both the original application rejection and the later rejection of Maria's second application. The Board of Review rejects the first application because the attorney has not included evidence that Rice's cause of death, acute…
Cover letter for declaration of widow's pension application; Act of June, 1890
The application is filed by J.B. Cralle &Co.
Statement returned to Maria that asks her to prove she has not remarried since Horace's death
Asks Maria to prove that she has not remarried since Horace's death
Military Record that details Horace's whereabouts throughout the duration of the war
Horace began his service in the 44th and then was transferred to the 140th. He completed his three years of service and was honorably discharged, then mustered into the 121st. He was transferred to the 65th and finally mustered out on July 17, 1865.…
Statement about Maria working and laboring
Maria is working hard and is in need of the pension to support herself even though she is laboring.
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
Soldiers, other people, and tents of Confederates outside of Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia
An image of a Civil War hospital
Under the Maltese cross, Antietam to Appomattox : the loyal uprising in western Pennsylvania, 1861-1865; campaigns 155th Pennsylvania regiment
"The Confederates of Longstreet's Corps had occupied this building a few nights previous. They had written their autographs, and many unpatriotic inscriptions, with burnt sticks, on the beautifully, white-plastered walls. They had registered their…
Affidavit from neighbors that says Maria died
Affidavit from A.S. Long and Ann R. Rollar saying Maria died on April 1, 1891
1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule
1940 United States Census Schedule listed the household of John J. Dailinger
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NY 44 Company Muster Roll that records the dates Horace was marked present
Horace was present between January and August of 1864