Military: CWR: Kelley, William C. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Kelley, William C. 

* Born 1841 in Adams Co. Pa. 
* Died Aug. 5, 1915 in New Baltimore, Pa. 
* Buried in Mt. Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Allegheny Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private in Captain James T. Stuart's Co. G 49th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Drafted 
* Enrolled Aug. 31, 1863 to serve 3 years or the duration 
* Discharged July 15, 1865 at Hall's Hill, Virginia by reason of orders of War 
Department of July 7, 1865 
* Mustered in Aug. 25, 1863 
* Mustered out with company July 15, 1865 
* Age 25 
* Height - 5'8"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Florid; Eyes - Gray 
* Occupation - Laborer 
* Paid in full, Harrisburg, July 21, 1865 
* Filed Oath of Identity Mar. 19, 1883 while a resident of 
* Northampton Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. F 138th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Served Aug, 29, 1862 - Aug. 16, 1865 
* Disability - Shot through left thigh Scrotum 
* Brother of Oliver Kelley 
* Served Aug. 29, 1862 - Aug. 16, 1865 - 35 month 17 days 
* Invalid Pension: Applied May 4, 1866 and Oct. 2, 1909, Application #107658, 
Certificate #76939; Widow Pension: Applied Aug. 16, 1915, Application #1051817, 
Certificate #801231

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 13 No. 1 [Lists name as Kelly] 
* Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 3 
* Census 1890 Veterans Northampton Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. G 
* Muster Roster Co. F 
* Kelley Family History, Rootsweb.com 
* Veterans Grave Registeration [Lists name as Kelly] 
* Veterans Card File [Lists name as Kelly and Muster in date as Aug. 25, 1863] 
* Footnote.com [Lists enlistment date as Aug. 25, 1863]
* Somerset County Leader Aug. 20, 1915