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Re: J B Whittington
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The librarians at the archives made a mistake in the index.

Martha Howell Whittington of Caldwell Parish married to Andrew Jackson Whittington filled out 2 different applications. She stated her husband served in the 31st Regiment and that he died 2-10-1898/1899 of typhoid fever/pneumonia. The 2nd application is listed with Mary Kildredge Whittington. See below.

Reel: CP1.147 -- Microdex 2 -- Sequence 9
Target card: WHITTINGTON, MARTHA A. (HOWELL)

Applicant Information & Name Variations:

WHITTINGTON, MARTHA A. (HOWELL)
Parish: CALDWELL -- Pages: 5

Soldier Information & Variations:

WHITTINGTON, ANDREW J.
State: LA
Branch: INFANTRY
Unit: 31ST REGIMENT
Company: CO. D AND B
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Mary A. Kildredge Whittington of St. Landry Parish married J. B. Whittington and stated her husband served in the Washington Artillery and 2nd Louisiana Cavalry and was burned to death on 11-10-1884.

Reel: CP1.147 -- Microdex 2 -- Sequence 10
Target card: WHITTINGTON, MARY A. (KILDREDGE)

Applicant Information & Name Variations:

WHITTINGTON, MARY A. (KILDREDGE)===This is the mistake. This is referring to the 2nd application of Martha Howell Whittington of Caldwell Parish.
Parish: CALDWELL -- Pages: 8

WHITTINGTON, MARY A. (KILDREDGE)
Parish: ST. LANDRY

Soldier Information & Variations:

WHITTINGTON, J. B.
Branch: ARTILLERY
Unit: WASHINGTON BATTALION
Company: 3RD CO.
(Above military data is from the War Department.)

Branch: ARTILLERY
Unit: 5TH COMPANY, WASHINGTON BATTALION

State: LA
Branch: CAVALRY
Unit: 2ND REGIMENT (33RD REGIMENT PARTISAN RANGERS)
Company: CO. H
(Above military data is from the War Department.)

State: LA====This is also a mistake. This refers to A.J. Whittington.
Branch: INFANTRY
Unit: 31ST REGIMENT
Company: CO. B

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