This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/wQB.2ACE/1145.2 Message Board Post: I found this - it may help - so now you know he died before/in 1890 Karen Database: 1890 Veterans Schedules Veteran's name: Thomas J Girardeau Relative's name: Netter B Girardeau Relationship to veteran: Widow Home in 1890 (Township, County, State): Vineland, Cumberland, New Jersey Rank: Private (but then crossed out and handwritten "Conf" Company: View Image (blank) Regiment or vessel: View Image (says South Carolina Confederate Length of service: View Image (say during the War)