Military: CWR: King, Freeman 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 __________________________________________ King, Freeman * Born Sept. 13, 1840 in Somerset Co. Pa. * Died Apr. 4, 1927 in Orville, Ill. * Private Co. 18th Regiment Illinois Infantry * Discharged in June 1864 with the rank of Sergeant at Springfield, Ill * Invalid Pension: Applied Feb. 12, 1884 and Oct. 1, 1910, Application #505055, Certificate #275274 [Pension numbers are very hard to read, please double check] SOURCE: * Genealogy Trails, Jackson County, Illinois * History of Southern Illinois