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- Irene Triplett, daughter of Civil War veteran Mose Triplett, died Sunday in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, according to The Wall Street Journal.
- She received a pension of $73.13 a month from the Department of Veterans Affairs for her father's service, which began more than 155 years ago
North Carolina woman who was the last person to receive a Civil War-era pension dies at age 90, WSJ says
Irene Triplett received a pension of $73.13 a month from the Department of Veterans Affairs for her father's service, which began more than 155 years ago.www.google.com