Martin W. Nichols

Residence was not listed; 24 years old.
Enlisted on 11/14/1863 at Fort Smith, AR as a Private.
On 11/14/1863 he mustered into "K" Co. AR 2nd Cavalry
He was discharged (date not stated)
Other Information:
born in Marion County, TN
died 1/21/1913 in Mt Judea, AR

(Applied for a pension in 1890)

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Index to Compiled Military Service Records
- 2nd Arkansas Union Cavalry - Arkansas Research

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Martin W. Nichols, Private, Company K, 2nd Regiment Arkansas Cavalry, enlisted November 14, 1863 at Ft. Smith, Ark. for 3 years, mustered in December 18, 1863 at Springfield, Mo., deserted near Fayettville, Ark. while on escort duty May 30, 1864, returned from desertion February 17, 1865, admitted Overton U. S. A.General Hospital, Memphis, Tenn. June 24, 1865, mustered out at Memphis August 20, 1865, description on enlistment, 24 year old Farmer, born in Marion, Tennessee, blue eyes, light hair, fair complexion, 6’ _”

M399: Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Arkansas

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Martin W. Nichols, Co. K, 2nd Arkansas Cavalry, filed for Invalid class pension August 8, 1890, Application No, 852, 879, Certificate No. 1,059,379, his widow filed for Widow class pension January 30, 1913, Application No. 1,000,904, Certificate No. 757,182. He died January 21, 1913

T289: Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900.