"Note: Edward served as a Corporal in Co I 3rd Regiment, Illinois Volunteers. He had enlisted 6/26/1846 and was discharged 5/21/1847 at New Orleans. He was pensioned $8/month from 1/29/1887 under the act of 1/29/1887. It was issued 5/31/1887.
Edward filed for the pension under the Act of 1/5/1886? on 12/1/1894, with a note that "Claimant can not write." There was a Charles Green who witnessed for him as to his identy and statments.
He was rejected for the claim due to the fact that he had died before the claim was completed.
She cited getting the infromation from a website "Edward Trammell Mexican War Pension", no RUL given, info submitted by Talph Hult, in 2004.