Military: CWR: Klingaman, John G. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Klingaman, John G.

* Born May 24, 1838 
* Died June 8, 1913 in Topeka, Shawnee Co. Kansas 
* Cause of death Arterio Selerosis followed by Uremia 
* Buried in Topeka, Shawnee Co. Kansas 
* Corporal Co. C 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Sept. 4, 1861 at age 23 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in Sept. 30, 1861 at Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Discharged Sept. 3, 1864 
* Height - 5'5 1/2"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Blue 
* Occupation - School Teacher when enrolled 
* Occupation - Farmer and Lumber salesman 
* Transferred to Co. H, date unknown 
* Not on Co. H muster Roll 
* Pension of $30.00 per month to commence Dec. 21, 1911 
* Pension for gunshot wound of left leg and Rheumatism and resulting Disease of 
the Heart. 
* John is a brother of Josiah and Silas Klingaman 
* Wounded May 15, 1864 at New Market, Virginia 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Mar. 31, 1879, Application #276203, Certificate 
#170437

SOURCE:
* Muster Roster Co. C 
* Veterans Card File 
* Klingaman Family History, Rootsweb.com 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Footnote.com 
* NOTE: Check under Klingeman for possible info
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 

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Klingaman, John G.

* Two dollars per Commissioners' note dated Feb. 1864

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 6 No. 2, Board of Relief Vouchers

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Klingaman, John G.

* Two dollars fifty cents per Commissioners' note dated Mar. 3, 1864

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 6 No. 2, Board of Relief Vouchers