This newspaper notice is corroborative for service; the military service record remains the primary service source.
Source file
Mahala Ferguson granted pension as widow of Levi Ferguson
1889 newspaper notice that Mahala Ferguson received a pension as widow of Levi Ferguson, Mexican War veteran.
People in this story
- Mahala Mitchell
- Levi Ferguson
Source Citation
Mahala, widow of Levi Ferguson, granted a pension for Levi's service in the Mexican War, Capper's Weekly, Topeka, Kansas, 24 January 1889, p. 7; via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/cappers-weekly-mahala-widow-of-levi-fe/161446516/ : accessed 2 January 2025), clip created by user davissimpson.