Catlett T. Shaw pension and muster roll
Collection — Folder: S1169
Identifier: S1169
Scope and Contents
This collection includes copies of Civil War records from Pvt. Catlett Toliver Shaw, 123 Indiana Regiment, Company G, ranging from 1864 to 1880, regarding his military service, disability and pension.
Dates
- 1864-1880
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
Catlett Toliver Shaw was born in 1826 in Bracken County, Kentucky. Records indicate he enrolled as a farmer on 29 February 1864 at Ripley County, Indiana, and served as a private in the 123 Indiana Regiment, Company G. In March 1865, at the Battle of Wyse Forks, North Carolina, he contracted disease from exposure to cold, and returned to Indiana.
He married Martha J. Wooley in Ripley County, Indiana, in 1848. He died in 1898, and is buried in Ripley County, Indiana.
Sources:
National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006, Ancestry.com Dodd, Jordan. Indiana Marriages to 1850 [database on-line]. Ancestry.com
Sources:
National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006, Ancestry.com Dodd, Jordan. Indiana Marriages to 1850 [database on-line]. Ancestry.com
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Bryce H. Stevens on 1972/08/17.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2016/12/01 by Linda Gellert. EAD finding aid created 2016/12/01 by Linda Gellert.
- Title
- Catlett G. Shaw pension and muster roll
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671