According to 1905 Kansas Census, John M. CLARK (b. 1842) enlisted in state of Indiana, and was assigned to Co. E, 73rd Regiment, Infantry, and was honorably discharged. 1915 census mentioned service in artillery. Also, John M. CLARK was held in prison. Where can I find additional information such as: county in Indiana where he enlisted; hometown; prison and amount of time held; injuries (if any); etc. I will appreciate any assistance. Jean Gilmore

Jean... John M Clark is found in the Civil War Pension Index: C Co 73rd Ind Inf Application for invalid - Nov? 1882 Application # 465405 Certificate #584559 Filed in the state of Kansa This pension received as a result of his poor health, old wounds, sickness, etc as a result of his military service. The Civil War Pension Files can be obtained from the National Archives and are usually a treasure trove of information. I've never been disappointed in the contents. Virginia > According to 1905 Kansas Census, John M. CLARK (b. 1842) enlisted in > state of Indiana, and was assigned to Co. E, 73rd Regiment, Infantry, > and was honorably discharged. 1915 census mentioned service in > artillery. Also, John M. CLARK was held in prison. > Where can I find additional information such as: county in Indiana > where he enlisted; hometown; prison and amount of time held; injuries > (if any); etc. > I will appreciate any assistance. > Jean Gilmore > > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry's Library - The best collection of family history > learning and how-to articles on the Internet. > http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library >