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Military Records
Filename Date Submitter
Colonial Service
French & Indian War, Compensation to Officers Oct 2006 Freddie Spradlin
Revolutionary War
Michael HARGRAVE, Revolutionary War Pension Affadavit, 1786-1814 Dec 2002 Janet Putt Neville
Hartwell ROBERTSON, Revolutionary War Pension Affadavit, 1786-1800 Jan 2003 Janet Putt Neville
William SIMMONS, Revolutionary War Pension Affadavit, 1788-1799 Jan 2003 Janet Putt Neville
Jesse WILLIFORD, Revolutionary War Medical Pension Affadavit, 1832-1840 May 2003 Janet Putt Neville
Benjamin WINDHAM, Revolutionary War Medical Pension Affadavit, 1787-1816 May 2003 Janet Putt Neville
Civil War
Civil War veterans Aug 2021 Matt Harris & Bruce Saunders
Confederate Pension Rolls - Veterans and Widows Jun 2003 Joan Ackermann Renfrow
see also the Southampton Transcription Project (STP) Confederate Pensions Trancripts
William L. ALBERTIS [ALBERTIES, ALBERTUS], Pvt., Co. A, 41st Va. Inf.
 ~ Compiled Service Record & Confederate Pension Application
 ~ interred in Ivor Cemetery
Oct 2012 Matt Harris
Benjamin Franklin APPLEWHITE, Confederate Pension Applications, 1900-1902
 ~ interred in Ivor Cemetery
Mar 2012 Matt Harris
Emily R. (COLE; Mrs. Benjamin F.) APPLEWHITE, Confederate Widow's Pension Application, 1921-22
 ~ interred in Ivor Cemetery
Mar 2012 Matt Harris
Samuel M. HARVEY, of Pittsylvania Co., private, Co. F, 53rd VA Infantry, CSA
 ~ letter from Camp Zuni, 16 May 1862
 ~ in possession of Mrs. J.W. SPARKS of Hampton, Nov 1964
Apr 2023 Matt Harris
Meredith W. HOLLAND, Confederate Pension Applications, 1884-1888
 ~ see also obituary, Sep 1906
Dec 2008 Sherry Byrd
James R. KITCHEN, Pvt., Co. H, 41st Va. Inf.
 ~ Confederate pension application, 1900; jurat, 1902
 ~ interred in Hollywood Cemetery, Newsoms
Jan 2016 Matt Harris
William MAHONE, former US Senator, Confederate Major-General
 ~ former R.R. engineer, president & magnate
 ~ b. 1 Dec 1826, Monroe, Southampton Co., d. 8 Oct 1895, Washington, DC
 ~ entombed in Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg
May 2016 Matt Harris
William H. PRETLOW, Election for Delegate from Southampton
 ~ Poll of Co. A, 18th Btn. Virginia Heavy Artillery, 23 Mar 1865
Jan 2009 Matt Harris
Margaret Ruth (WORRELL; Mrs. Richard W.) PULLEY, Confederate Widow's Pension Application, 1934
 ~ interred in the Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 33), Franklin
 ~ see also obituary, Aug 1970
Aug 2015 Matt Harris
Richard William PULLEY, Confederate Pension Application, 1918
 ~ interred in Johnson's Grove Curch Cemetery
Aug 2015 Matt Harris
Pvt. William Goodwyn RIDLEY, Co. F, 6th Virginia Infantry
 ~ b. 1 Jul 1842, Southampton Co., d. 30 Aug 1862, Battle of Second Manassas
 ~ biographical sketch, May 1897
 ~ interred in Groveton Confederate Cemetery, Groveton, Prince William Co.
May 2016 Matt Harris
Jesse STORY, Confederate Pension Application, 1902 Apr 2015 Matt Harris
World War I
Willie R. BAINES, Co I/2d Infantry, bu. 27 Sep 1918, France Dec 2008 Bruce Saunders
Leonard Cobb BRITTLE, d. 16 Sep 1918, France Jan 2009 Bruce Saunders
Casualties, Tidewater News, Oct. 18, 1918
  ~ Joseph C. HARCUM, KIA 8 Aug 1918, France
  ~ Leonard Cobb BRITTLE, d. (pneumonia) 16 Sep 1918, France
  ~ Allen DRAKE, d. (pneumonia) 14 Sep 1918, France
  ~ G. Herbert YATES, MIA 14 Sep 1918, France
  ~ Royal H. McCUTCHEON, WIA (gassed) 10 Sep 1918, France
  ~ Edgar B. JACKSON, WIA (slight) 1918, France
Mar 2009 Carol Stevens
"RICHMOND BOYS IN FRANCE FACE DEATH LIKE HEROES"
 ~ Lt. Alonzo Walter SAUNDERS, WW-I Army physician
 ~ b. 3 Jun 1889, Windsor, Isle of Wight Co., KIA 8 Oct 1918, France
 ~ "Richmond Times-Dispatch" - article, 21 Nov 1918
Aug 2022 Matt Harris
World War II
Gold Star Honor Roll
  ~ Virginia World War History Commission, 1947
Apr 2020 Bruce Saunders
Korean War
"Anniversary Falls Today"
 ~ CPL Eugene Linwood COOK, earned Silver Star 13 Jun 1952, Pork Chop Hill, Korea
 ~ "Suffolk News-Herald," article, 13 Jun 1962
Mar 2023 Matt Harris


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