1 10 1 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/36745/archive/files/4e8daef7036991b1d306ce9be9a1e667.jpg?Expires=1792627200&Signature=jinlFOUlyOChwe8z1SaLooajHoL9ITGP6uNpkRnk8sg8L1LOYvYgZ3Bk%7ESHk46XIWeGKu68npG-NgLXa14zTLwx59A82HB2Dm3ypOYK3WJ8fe9i7n0hI-CRg95bioFG1tY7ZM-newxtPUovdZcMOsNKCYp0RbC-%7Ec4bESEfxqO49d4mkIDw-GQAelT%7EymtEQ3Wtl5GBrsbzdADoxbjkwdcD2d4IRKcfKXTJoFOi9F5wtUfwwEgoOQ%7EnFjdTtw9bThC--nZL2C8OoAtXEBdptci8P2SWv30MdecgFw2kCbgiy4wQRmq3bOW-f8D7qubr-OpfigdrbPJ0zfSP4opL1yQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 4f7c281de86c64a67c97f74729b11615 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Military Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mely Decatur Receives a Union Military Pension Subject The topic of the resource Military Description An account of the resource An August 5, 1882 Florence Gazette notice that an elderly black woman named Mely Decatur, who lived near Pruitton, in north-central Lauderdale County, had "received the sung little sum of $2,180, from the Federal Treasury, on account of services rendered Uncle Sam by her deceased son, in the late unpleasantness [the Civil War]." Attempts to identify Mrs. Decatur and her son have so far proven fruitless. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Florence Gazette Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1882-07-05 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Images are available for educational and research purposes. This image may not be reproduced for commercial purposes without the express written consent of the copyright holder. It is the responsibility of the interested party to identify the copyright holder and receive permission. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Jpeg Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image