I've added a scan of the postcard version of an R.R. Loving photograph of the old Mansfield Female College main bldg. to the DeSoto 'front page'. http://www.rootsweb.com/~ladesoto/index.htm (Scroll down the page - the photo is beside links to info on MFC & its alumni.) The Louisiana State Archives has brought online a searchable database of the index to Confederate pensions. See link at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ladesoto/csa.htm#res Weekly report from the DeSoto pages search engine - Count Keyword ----- ------- 14 williams 6 holder 6 mason 5 wemple 4 bozeman 4 robinette 3 pearce 3 collins 3 horn 3 campbell 3 fuller 2 ott 2 pugh 2 tidwell 2 boseman 2 nunley 2 bullock 1 eakin 1 ratliff 1 booten 1 cemetery 1 fulghum 1 cody 1 beard 1 norris 1 allen 1 coday 1 carmel 1 robe 1 rembert