No, when they applied for a pension, it was in the county of residence at the time of application. delilah At 16:44 9/26/03 EDT, you wrote: >Hi Delilah, >Do you mean that they were required to apply for their pension in the same >county they signed up to join the CSA in? I was a little confused - sorry - >plus I probably did not make my question very clear. Alexander McCaskill LESLIE >(spelled LASLIE on his record) lived in Union Springs, Macon (now Bullock) >County, AL. When the war ended, he went to Illinois. He would have been about >17 at the end of the war in 1865. Would his record be in Macon or Bullock >County, AL, since Union Springs is now Bullock. >Thanks! >Evelyn > > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >