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When the gunpowder settled and the flags were folded, Revolutionary War soldiers had to return to lives that often looked nothing like the ones they’d left behind. For many veterans, survival during the war had been only half the battle. The other half was trying to get what was promised to them once peace had been declared.
That’s where the pension system came in — slowly, imperfectly, and full of red tape. But for family historians like us, those old paper trails can be a gift.
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When the gunpowder settled and the flags were folded, Revolutionary War soldiers had to return to lives that often looked nothing like the ones they’d left behind. For many veterans, survival during the war had been only half the battle. The other half was trying to get what was promised to them once peace had been declared.
That’s where the pension system came in — slowly, imperfectly, and full of red tape. But for family historians like us, those old paper trails can be a gift.
Podcast Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/revolutionary-war-pension-records/
Ancestral Findings Podcast:
https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast
This Week's Free Genealogy Lookups:
https://ancestralfindings.com/lookups
Genealogy Giveaway:
https://ancestralfindings.com/giveaway
Genealogy eBooks:
https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks
Follow Along:
https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings
https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings
https://www.youtube.com/ancestralfindings
Support Ancestral Findings:
https://ancestralfindings.com/support
https://ancestralfindings.com/paypal
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