Military: CWR: Keslar, William Hunter 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 __________________________________________ Keslar, William Hunter * Born Oct.19, 1842 in Donegal, Westmoreland Co. Pa. * Died Jan. 14, 1925 in Ursina, Somerset Co. Pa. * Buried in Ursina Cemetery, Ursina, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. K 11th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Oct. 1, 1861 * Discharged June 10, 1865 * Served Sept. 2, 1861 - June 10, 1865 - 45 month 8 days * In Apr. 1864 he received a short furlough, returned home and got married, returned to company * Residence in 1925 - Ursina, Somerset Co. Pa. * Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 1, 1890, Application #914407, Certificate #762059 SOURCE: * Somerset Past Vol. 13 No. 1 * Census 1890 Veterans, Ursina, Somerset Co. Pa. * Meyersdale Republican Oct. 15, 1925 * Meyersdale Republican Jan. 21, 1925 * Veterans Grave Registration * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com * Somerset Co. Pa. Genweb, Cemeteries [Lists year of death as 1926] * Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999 [Lists year of death as 1926]