This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Howard Classification: Lookup Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/947.1.1 Message Board Post: Sue: I found nothing in my notes except that Charles T. Howard, died July 5, 1904, had served with Company "C", 7th Illinois Cavalry during the Civil War. If he ever received a pension for this service, you stand a good chance of finding out where he was born, from the information he was asked to furnish on his application for a pension.--W.F.