Henry Lightfoot Civil War Pension Records

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Hancock Historical Museum

The image is an official pension document titled "Increase of Pension," from the State of Ohio, County of Hancock, dated 1883. It features the handwritten name of Henry Lightfoot, a claimant seeking an increase in pension due to disabilities incurred during his military service in Company K of the 21st Ohio Volunteer Infantry (OVI). The document cites specific ailments such as disease of lungs and diarrhoea connected to his service. It's signed by Henry Lightfoot along with witnesses J. H. Bolen and Luther L. Wright. The notarization is completed by John H. Bolten, serving as the Notary Public for Hancock County, Ohio.

The image is an official pension document titled "Increase of Pension," from the State of Ohio, County of Hancock, dated 1883. It features the handwritten name of Henry Lightfoot, a claimant seeking an increase in pension due to disabilities incurred during his military service in Company K of the 21st Ohio Volunteer Infantry (OVI). The document cites specific ailments such as disease of lungs and diarrhoea connected to his service. It's signed by Henry Lightfoot along with witnesses J. H. Bolen and Luther L. Wright. The notarization is completed by John H. Bolten, serving as the Notary Public for Hancock County, Ohio.

Name/Title

Henry Lightfoot Civil War Pension Records

Entry/Object ID

2007.014.021

Scope and Content

Increase of Pension request for Henry Lightfoot Civil War Pension dated Dec 4, 1889.

Collection

Civil War

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Certificate

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects