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Submitted: 4/22/24 • Approved: 4/22/24 • Last Updated: 4/25/24 • R1529373-G0-S3
PRIVATE Company B 26th Arkansas Infantry
Civil War Confederate
December 28, 1844 - March 2, 1926*
LaRhonda's note: Headstone gives his death year as 1925. See notes below.
J. W. Edwards applied for Confederate Veteran's Pension #25775 in 1922 from Ashley County, Arkansas. Pension records show that he died March 2, 1926*. Mrs. Ira (Iva) Edwards applied for a Confederate Widow's Pension on August 19, 1926, from Ashley County.
Source: "Arkansas Confederate Veterans and Widows Pension Applications"
by Francis T. Ingmire
Contributed on 4/22/24 by deltabelle55
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