Military: CWR: Cramer, Adam G. of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Keith Petenbrink and Meyersdale Public Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Keith Petenbrink. Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _________________________________________ Introduction and help of Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/intro.txt Additional Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/cwr.html __________________________________________ Cramer, Adam G. * Born 1837 * Killed July 1, 1863 at Gettysburg, Pa. * Private Co. B 142nd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Aug. 17, 1862 at Mt. Pleasant, Pa. * Mustered in Aug. 26, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Widow Pension lists the following: Widow - Margaret; Maiden name of Margaret is Henninger; Adam and Margaret were married Nov. 19, 1859; Margaret was admitted on May 1, 1867 to a pension of $8 per month commencing July 1, 1863; Children of Adam and Margaret were Catharine born Jan. 15, 1861 and Adaline born June 30, 1863 and died Apr. 16, 1864; [NOTE: Both children died before pensions for minor children were being paid.] SOURCE: * Muster Roster Co. B * Veterans Card File * Widow Pension, Fold 3 [Lists name as Adam S. and contains 24 pages of family information] * Cramer Family History, Internet