Civil War Pension Application–Sarah Boatwright Rivers

Civil War Pension Application #2573 for Sarah Boatwright Rivers Rivers [1]

Civil War Soldier Malachi Rivers

  

Pertinent Information from Application #2573 Sarah Boatwright Rivers Rivers Widow of Malachi Rivers Co. B, 26st Reg't (Volunteers) He entered the war in the spring of 1862 He was discharged in 1865 He was born in 1846 They were married in Dec.1865 Her husband died on April 1904 She [Sarah] is 73 years of age. Pension Dated 17 Oct 1919 ______________ [1] Archives and History, "Records of Confederate Veterans, 1909 - 1973," database, South Carolina, South Carolina Archives and History Database (http://www.archivesindex.sc.gov/onlinearchives/search.aspx : on-line viewed, download 2 October 2011), CSA Pension Application #2573; Sarah Boatwright Rivers Rivers, Widow of Malachi Rivers.