Military: CWR: Jones, William J. 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 2011. 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 __________________________________________ Jones, William J. * Private Co. D 133rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Aug. 5, 1862 at age 22 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in Aug. 14, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Height - 5'8"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Blue * Deserted Nov. 8, 1862 at White Plains * Private Co. B 182nd Regiment Pa. Cavalry * Mustered in Feb. 10, 1864 * Deserted Mar. 12, 1864 * Private battery K 204th Regiment 5th Pa. Heavy Artillery * Enlisted Aug. 26, 1864 at age 22 in Somerset, Pa. by Lt. Snyder * Mustered in Sept. 1, 1864 in Pittsburgh, Pa by Lt Williams for 1 year * Mustered out June 30, 1865 with battery * Invalid Pension: Applied Dec. 13, 1884, Application #528773, Certificate #545994; Widow Pension: Application #854677, Certificate #698129 SOURCE: * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Co. D * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as William M.] * Muster Roster Battery K * Footnote.com * Muster Roster Co. B * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295757 * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753