I reviewed a file at NARA for my 1812 ancestor. No application, just a detailed letter. There may have been missing letters, though. The records were not secured. I'm glad I did, though, it was very revealing. (found a first wife) Amy ----- Original Message ----- From: <Rickmonroe67@wmconnect.com> To: <VASHENAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 12:38 PM Subject: [VASHENAN] Widow's Pension Application > Does anyone know if a widow's pension application would be included with her > husband's military records?? I'm specifically interested in the War of 1812 > pensions. > > Rick > > > ==== VASHENAN Mailing List ==== > Shenandoah Co VAGenWeb > http://www.rootsweb.com/~vashenan/vashenan.html > >