Posted on: San Saba Co. Tx Pensions Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Tx/SanSabaPens/7 Surname: Hamrick ------------------------- Confederate Pension Application #10192 was approved for B.M.Hamrick on March 18, 1904. by J.W. Stephens,Comptroller, San Saba Co., Texas. He was born in MS and the son of Thomas P.C. Hamrick, and Francis A. Barnett. B.M. Hamrick stated that he served with Co. K, J.E. McCord's Regiment,Captain O'Brien's Cavalry. He served for 4 years. He joined the Texas State Ranger Force in the Summer of 1861, was mustered out and joined the Confederate Army in the fall of 1863. Discharged May 1865 at Velasco,(sp?) Texas. Witness affidavits of W.T. Linn and T.F. Hamrick were submitted before Co. Judge W.A. Smith of San Saba Co., Texas, on Oct. 26, 1903. B.M. (Burwell/Burel/Burl MacDonald) Hamrick stated that he had lived in San Saba Co.,Texas for forty-eight years. He stated his age as "sixty past". He owned no personal or real property. Affidavit of Physician G.H. Sanderson,M.D., stated that "B.M.Hamrick is blind in his left eye and sight impared in his right eye, very nervous, Lumbago & general debility." He was 85 years old when he died at the home of his youngest brother, Thomas H. Hamrick. Application for Mortuary Warrant for B.M.Hamrick stated that, "he died on the 10th day of Febry, 1928, near the town of Hamilton, Co. of Hamiliton, Texas." The attending Physician was W.A. Fletcher, M.D. who stated that B.M. Hamrick died of "old age". The undertaker was H.L.Taylor. Statements were dated February 10, 1928.