Thanks to everyone. You are a helpfull bunch of folks.I have mailed my request off this morning, thanks to all of you. MaryMagnuson surnames I'm searching: GRIGG,POLAND,KIRKHAM,ALLISON,CROWDER,KUNKEL,ZELLNER,HAYGOOD, MITCHELL,MAGNUSON > Any one know how to go about getting a copy of a civil war pension > application from the state of LA. > I live in TX and do not know where to even begin. > Thanks, > Mary Magnuson >