Military: CWR: Klink, Simon 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 __________________________________________ Klink, Simon * Died Feb. 3, 1923 in Uniontown, Pa. * Private in Captain William M. Schrock's Co., after Oct. 2, 1863 1st Battalion Pa. Infantry Co. H * Enlisted June 17, 1863 * Mustered in June 24, 1863 in New Centerville, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered out Jan. 8, 1864 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Private Battery K 204th Regiment 5th Pa. Heavy Artillery * Enlisted Aug 26, 1864 at age 20 by Lt. Snyder * Mustered in Sept. 1, 1864 in Pittsburgh, Pa by Lt. Williams for 1 year * Mustered out June 30, 1865 with battery * Invalid Pension: Applied May 18, 1896 and Mar. 7, 1907, Application #1177741, Certificate #938617 SOURCE: * 1884 Somerset Co. History * Laurel Messenger Nov. 1961 * Schrock's Co. Monument, New Centerville, Somerset Co. Pa. * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Battery K * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com [Info under Ramsey's Battalion Co. H] * Military Affairs Register, Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295757