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Note: American Civil War Soldiers Name: John T. Pope Residence: Knoxville, Iowa Enlistment Date: February 3, 1862 Distinguished Service Record Side Served: Union from the State of Iowa Enlisted as a Private on February 3, 1862 at the age of 25 Enlisted in Company K, 15th Infantry Regiment Iowa on February 13, 1862 Discharged: Company K, 15th Infantry Regiment Iowa on March 29, 1865 in Goldsboro, North Carolina Civil War File of John T. Pope summary: Lucy filed for widow's pension but he was alive in Iowa, She then filed for half of his pension under the new desertion act since they were still legally married. He had abandoned her in 1895 and then divorced her while the claim was still pending - case closed - she received nothing. There was a lot of mud slinging between the two of them. They both died in February 1905 Iowa State Census Collection 1836 - 1925 1856 Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa Image 24 Pope, John T. Head 19 ILL Amanda Wife 22 TN Sloan, Jane 70 SC 1860 U S Census - Iowa - Marion - Washington - Image 5 Pope, John Head W M 24 Ill Amanda Wife W F 24 TN William T. Son W M 4 Iowa H. D. Son W M 1 Iowa Sloan, Jane W F 70 TN (1790) 1870 U S Census - Iowa - Marion - Indiana - Image 28 Pope, John Head W M 35 Ill Amanda Wife W F 37 TN William Son W M 13 Iowa Hiram Son W M 11 Iowa John Son W M 8 Iowa Sherman Son W M 4 Iowa 1880 U S Census - Missouri - Nodaway - Washington - District 266 - Image 12 Pope, John T. Head W M 44 ILL Amanda Wife W F 47 TN John T. Son W M 18 Iowa Sherman M. Son W M 14 Iowa Nancy A. Daughter W F 9 Iowa George W. Son W M 6 Iowa 1900 U S Census - Iowa - Taylor - Dallas - District 117 - Image 27 Pope, John T. Boarder W M 63 Aug 1836 widower Living in the home of Richard H. and Sarah C. Morgan
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