Military: CWR: Kline, William of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Kline, William

* Born Feb. 29, 1848 in Chambersburg, Pa. 
* Died Mar. 7, 1907 
* Buried in Beam Cemetery, Lincoln Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Lieutenant Daniel W. May's Co. A 88th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Substitute 
* Enrolled Mar. 31, 1865 to serve 1 year or the duration 
* Mustered in Mar. 30, 1865 at age 17 
* Discharged June 30, 1865 at Camp Med ( also Mea ) Washington D. C. by reason 
of Special Order #158 ( --?-- ) June 22, 1865 
* Age 17 
* Height - 5'7"; Hair - Black; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Grey 
* Occupation - Laborer 
* Filed Oath of Identity Jan. 26, 1872 while a resident of Somerset Co. 
* Served Mar. 11, 1865 - June 30, 1865 
* Served Mar. 31, 1865 - June 30, 1865 - 3 month 
* William is a brother of Henry Lewis Kline 
* Invalid Pension: Applied May 13, 1879, Application #285911, Certificate 
#421043; Widow Pension: Application #866501, Certificate #629234

SOURCE:
* Cemetery Records, Meyersdale Library 
* 1890 Veterans Census, Jenner Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Somerset Past Vol. 13 No. 1 
* Somerset Past Vol. 8 No. 4 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. A 
* Kline Family History, Rootsweb.com 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. A 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295750 
* Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999