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Levi Woods Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS C 527

Scope and content

The papers document Mary Woods' effort to continue receipt of her husband's military pension after his death. Included are letters from her attorney, Woods' military pay records, military orders, pension applications and affidavits, and an oversize invoice for medical supplies issued to Woods.

Dates

  • Creation: 1864-1865; 1890-1895

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (1 box + oversize)

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Access is not restricted.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

The National Library of Medicine believes these materials to be in the public domain.

Biographical / Historical

Levi Woods was an Assistant Surgeon in the Union Army during the Civil War stationed at the U.S. Contraband Hospital #16 for refugees in Nashville, TN.

Scope and content

The papers document Mary Woods' effort to continue receipt of her husband's military pension after his death. Included are letters from her attorney, Woods' military pay records, military orders, pension applications and affidavits, and an oversize invoice for medical supplies issued to Woods.

Language of Materials

English

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