How a Mole Skin Won A Civil War Widow Her Pension in 4KHD | United States

Описание: We share the strange tale of how a moleskin helped a Civil War Widow prove her marriage to her husband a Union soldier who was killed in the war and approval for her widow's pension. Listen to the details of how Civil War widows struggled for receiving these pensions and the creativity Charity Snider used in our 4KHD history vlog. See this and more unique historical story videos here-    • Exploring Locations, Occasions and Lifestyle  

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The websites and gear used to produce this vlog are listed below:

0:00 Introduction
0:32 Civil War Widow Challenges
1:23 The Mole Skin in the National Archives
2:02 Charity's Creative Proof Marriage
3:43 Historical Records Digitizing Project
4:10 End Screen

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Websites used:

https://www.civilwarmed.org/event/wid...
https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-ob...
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/1...
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...
https://www.floridamemory.com/items/s... dorothy liles photo abt 1870
https://www.floridamemory.com/items/s... two unidentified women abt 1850 FM
https://www.archives.gov/files/calend...
PDF file Description of what a widow needed to provide for war pension 1900’s
http://www.ancestryinsider.org/2014/0...
https://slate.com/human-interest/2012...
https://i0.wp.com/prologue.blogs.arch...
Image of the letter from Charity Snider and the Moleskin she sent to the government asking for a widows pension
https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2...


Video:
*Canon EOS Rebel T 7i DSLR
*Main Camera Lenses: Canon EF S 18-55mm STM; Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III
*Stabilizer: Vivitar Action Sports Grip Series 1
*Additional Lenses: Canon 11-22mm ef-m, 15-45mm ef-m, 50mm ef-s, 75-300mm ef-s & 10-18mm ef-s
*Audio: (On Camera) Comica CVM V 30 Directional Condenser Shotgun Microphone *Osmo Pocket for windshield driving and action shots
*Solid Lavalier Interview Microphone kit with dead cat cover
Samson USB Meteor Mic condenser cardioid 16 bit
*I Phone 12 Mini
Time Lapses:
Night Lapses:
Slow Motion:
Editing Laptop: Dell XPS 15-7590, Intel Core i9 9980HK CPU @2.4 GHz 2.40 GHz, 64 bit operating system, x64 based processor, Windows 11 Home
Editing Software: PowerDirector 18
Audio Software: Power Director Audio Editor 9
Editing Encoder: PowerDirector 18 Encoder - Presets: MP4 VBR H.264 16mbps
Animation Software: Moho 12
Drawing Tablet: INSPIROY H960P Pen Tablet
Aerial Drone Shots: DJI Mavic Air
Mobile Wifi: Verizon Unlimited

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