February 18th, 2009
Georgia Confederate Pensions: Follow-up
After returning home to Upson County, Georgia, after 17 years in Texas, George Preston (“Pres”) Birdsong applied for, and was denied, a pension for his four years of service in the Confederate Army. His brother, Albert Hamill Birdsong, who had gone to Texas with Pres in 1884, returned to Upson County in 1903. Albert had served two years in the …
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February 18, 2009 Wednesday at 5:30 pm
