Clara (Allison) Watson (abt. 1830 - aft. 1892)

Died after 6 Dec 1892 after about age 62 in Pennsylvania, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

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Military

SERVED as a NURSE in the Medical Department, United States Volunteers

THE Image to the right is Civil War Pensions this section caption=Black Nurses

CHART Columns

NAME- STATUS OF APPLICATION -BRANCH OF SERVICE -HOSPITAL SERVED --FREE OR FORMER SLAVE

Rose Russell -- Accepted -- Contract -- McPherson, G.H. Vicksburg, Mississippi, -- Former Slave

95 Maria Binford Pension File, App. 1417702, Cert. 869519;

Mary Ann Jones Pension File, App. 1138266;

Rose Russell Pension File, App. 1139608, Cert. 868306;

Clara Watson Pension File, App. 1141792;

Annie Chloe Wilson Pension File, App. 1142734.

96 Schultz, Women at the Front, 21. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Nurses "Methany 41"

• Metheny, Hannah, "'For A Woman': The Fight for Pensions for Civil War Army Nurses" (2013). Undergraduate Honors Theses. Paper 573.

• Pension: "United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934"
  citing Affiliate Publication Title: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Affiliate Publication Number: T288; Affiliate Film Number: 7; FHL microfilm: 540763;
  FamilySearch Record: KDPL-L5Q (accessed 11 August 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GTPK-HWT Image number 01275
  Name: Clara Allison Or Watson; Pension Date: 1892; Pension Place: Pennsylvania, United States.

• Military: "U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934"
  The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Series Number: T288; Roll: 7
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4654 #304789 (accessed 21 June 2022)
  Name: Clara Allison [Clara Watson]; Unit: Nurse. Med. Dept. U.S. Vol.; Filing Date: 16 Dec 1892; Place Filed: Pennsylvania, USA; Relation to Head: Soldier; Roll number: 7.