> Was a man wounded in the Civil war,who fought on the Confederate > side, able to draw a pension? The answer is yes and no. Yes, he might be able to draw a pension from his state, but no, he could not get a pension from the US govt. For Confederate pensions, I understand you have to go to the State Archives for his home state. NARA has the Union pension records. (URL in recent post about pensions.) stephanie fenton <stephfenton@mindspring.com>