Military: CWR: Deetz, John 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 __________________________________________ Deetz, John * Died Oct. 18, 1897 in Wooster, Ohio * Private Co. A 40th Regiment 11th Pa. Reserve Infantry * Enrolled July 29, 1861 in Washington at age 28 * Mustered in July 29, 1861 in Washington * Discharged Mar. 13, 1863 on Surgeon's Certificate of Disability * Height - 5' 8" * Hair - Dark, Eyes - Blue, Complexion - Dark * Occupation at enlistment - Laborer * Residence at enlistment - Somerset Co. Pa. * Invalid Pension: Applied Apr. 26, 1883, Application #481339, Certificate #332425 * Widow Pension: Applied Nov. 15, 1897, Application #655675, Certificate #471808 SOURCE: * Veterans Card File * Muster Roll Co. A [Lists discharge month as January] * Fold 3, Civil War and Later Veterans Pension Index [Lists name as Deets]