Keith Go to Lamar County Gen Web, US. Good site for lots of Bridges marriages, deaths and Civil War link that will allow you see Texas Civil War Pension applications. gerald preas dallas tx --- keith d bailey <kbailey@frontiernet.net> wrote: > Ansel S. Bridges was listed at > www.civilwar.nps.gov as being > in the 2nd Reg. CAV of the GA state Guards, so I > don't think A. S. Bridges > of Fuller's company is him. He could be a son or > something to him though. > A.S. Bridges seems to be listed as A. > Bridges in Fulton Co. GA on > the 1860 census (Several of the other men were from > the same Ward in Fulton > Co.). If Ansel S. Bridges went to Texas, he would > have filed for a pension > there. I don't have access to those pensions. If A. > S. Bridges or a widow > filed for a pension here in GA I will post what I > find to the list. Somebody > will need the information even if he doesn't fit > into my Bridges. > > > I'll keep the list updated on what I find on this > Bridges. > Keith Bailey > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert E. Johnston" <saweedge@king.cts.com> > > Keith and Graham, > > > > Ancelem S. "Ancel" Bridges, may, or may not have > been the A.S. Bridges you > > have referred to. > > > > He was born circa 1814 in Georgia, and died before > 1880 in Ellis County, > > Texas. He and his family were listed in the 1850 > census in Coweta County, > > Georgia, and in the 1860 census in Carroll County. > They had removed to > > Ellis County, Texas before 1870, so he may have > served during the War in a > > Georgia unit. > > > > I checked my limited Georgia Civil War records, > and did not spot a > Fuller's > > Company. I would be very interested in what you > find in the pension files, > > and would help with any cost involved if you send > for his records. > > > > Bob Johnston >