<P> Maudie Hopkins ( December 7 , 1914 -- August 17 , 2008 ) was an American woman believed to be the last publicly known and identified surviving widow of a Civil War veteran . </P>
<P> Maudie Hopkins ( December 7 , 1914 -- August 17 , 2008 ) was an American woman believed to be the last publicly known and identified surviving widow of a Civil War veteran . </P>
when did the last civil war widow die
when did the last civil war widow die
August 17 , 2008
August 17 , 2008