Description

The book ""History Of The Civil War Military Pensions, 1861-1865"" was written by John William Oliver in 1917. This historical work provides a comprehensive account of the military pensions that were awarded to soldiers who fought in the American Civil War between 1861 and 1865. The book delves into the history of the pension system, detailing the various laws and regulations that were put in place to provide financial support to the soldiers and their families. It also provides information on the application process for pensions, the types of pensions available, and the criteria that were used to determine eligibility. The author also includes detailed statistics on the number of pensions awarded, the amount of money paid out, and the impact that the pension system had on the lives of the soldiers and their families. Overall, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Civil War and the role that military pensions played in providing support to those who fought in the conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.