Military: CWR: Baltzer, Edward of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Baltzer, Edward

* Born Feb. 6, 1841 in Stonycreek Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died May 6, 1922 in Shanksville, Pa. 
* Buried in Walker Cemetery, Stonycreek Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private in Captain William M. Schrock's Co. after Oct. 2, 1863 1st Battalion 
Pa. Infantry Co. H 
* Mustered in June 24, 1863 in New Centerville, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered out Jan. 8, 1864 in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Served June 24, 1864 - Jan. 8, 1865 - 6 month 14 days 
* Occupation - Feed Store & blacksmith 
* Disability - Piles and sick headache 
* Brother of John Baltzer 
* Invalid Pension: Applied July 24, 1890 and Feb. 10, 1911,  Application 
#854324, Certificate #638353; Widow Pension: Applied June 26, 1922, Application 
#1190864, Certificate #925553

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* 1890 Veterans Census, Stonycreek Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists time served as 
June 17, 1863 - Jan. 1, 1864] 
* Family History 
* Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 4 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Laurel Messenger Nov. 1961 
* Schrock's Co. Monument, New Centerville, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Baltzer Family File, Meyersdale Library [Lists year of death as 1922] 
* Veterans Grave Registration [Lists year of death as 1922] 
* Footnote.com [Info under Ramsey's Battalion Co. H]