Military: CWR: Keefer, Adam K. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Keefer, Adam K.

* Died Feb. 2, 1899 age 72 years 
* Buried in Yoder Cemetery, Conemaugh Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. G 61st Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Drafted 
* Mustered in Sept. 26, 1864 at age 38 in Chambersburg, Pa. 
* Discharged June 20, 1865 by General Order 
* Served Sept. 26, 1864 - June 20, 1865 - 8 month 24 days 
* Invalid Pension: Applied May 12, 1891, Application #1022116, Certificate 
#749134; Widow Pension: Application #675839, Certificate #486990

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web
* 1890 Veterans Census, Conemaugh Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Somerset Past Vol. 13 No. 1 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. G 
* Veterans Grave Rgistration [Lists year of death as 1898] 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [NOTE: age may be 28]
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genweb, Cemeteries 
* Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999 [Lists year of birth as 1876 
and year of death as 1898]