Antietam
(Sep 17, 1862)
Curtis C. Bisbee
Chancellorsville
(May 1-4, 1863)
John Bisbee
Gettysburg
(Jul 1-3, 1863)
Stephen M. Bisbee
Elisha Bisbee
Compiler's
Notes
Civil War Pension Records reveal that
even minor afflictions could be life-ruining.
Many from the Bisbee family fought in the Civil War, and their pension records are on file with the National Archives and Records Administration in Washington, D.C. Click on the name of a soldier below to see abstracts of some of the more interesting pages from his file. Be aware that if you choose to view original documents, images may take a while to download.
Typically, Civil War pension files contain applications with supporting documentation such as military service records, statements from physicians, marriage certificates, and affidavits from family members, friends and neighbors regarding the soldier's service, life and, sometimes, death.