Am using one month trial access at ancestry.com and found the following in the database entitled Vermont Pensioners of 1835: Description: This database identifies thousands of Vermont soldiers who were covered under various pension acts in the early 1800s. Most entries list name of soldier, rank, area of military service, and other important information. Those researchers with ancestors in this region will find this military database of particular value. Bibliography: United States Senate. Report from the Secretary of War, in Obedience to Resolutions of the Senate of the 5th and 30th of June, 1834, and the 3d of March, 1835, In Relation to the Pension Establishment of the United States. [Vermont Section], Washington, D.C.: Duff Green, 1835. County: Washington Co. Name: Jason Winch Rank: Sergeant Annual Allowance: 40 00 Sums Received: 120 00 Description of service: Massachusetts continental line When placed on the pension roll: February 5, 1833 Commencement of pension: March 4, 1831 Age: 88 Thought it might be of interest, though I don't know how it connects, Richard & Linda Scheimann