Submitted by sturnus-vulgaris t3_yvi5jd in todayilearned
misfitx t1_iwehonb wrote
Reply to comment by gener4 in TIL the last Civil War widow died in 2020. by sturnus-vulgaris
It wasn't uncommon, she would inherit his veterans benefits.
JuzoItami t1_iwek7ej wrote
Which was a huge thing in the middle of the Great Depression, not just for her but for her parents and siblings as well.
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