Military: CWR: Knee, Daniel S. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Knee, Daniel S.

* Born 1830 
* Died 1908 
* Buried in Husband Cemetery, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. A 39th Regiment 10th Pa. Reserves Corps 
* Enrolled Apr. 18, 1861 at age 31 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in June 20, 1861 SS, July 21, 1861 FS as Private in Camp Wilkins, 
Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Served June 6, 1861 - Jan. 17, 1863 
* Wounded June 30, 1862 
* Discharged Jan. 17, 1863 for wounds received June 30, 1862 
* Disability - Gunshot through right arm 
* Served Apr. 18, 1861 - Jan. 17, 1863 - 20 month 29 days 
* Pay due from May 31st 
* Pay due from Apr. 30 to Oct. 31, 1862 
* Heights - 5' 7"; Hair - Dark Brown; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Grey 
* Occupation at enrollment - Carpenter 
* Residence at enrollment - Wellersburg, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Mar. 19, 1863 and Feb. 11, 1907, Application #14394, 
Certificate #19313; Widow Pension: Application #907999, Certificate #675530

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Borough, Somerset Co. Pa.  [Lists name as 
Daniel J.] 
* Somerset Past Vol. 13 No. 1 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. A 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Muster Roll of Capt. James S. Hinchman, June 30, 1862 - Aug. 31, 1862 
* Muster Roll of 1st Lieutenant George S. Knee, Aug. 31, 1862 - Oct. 30, 1862 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com
* Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999 [Lists service time as Apr. 18, 
1861 - Jan. 17, 1863]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll #0295745 Lists discharge as for 
wounds received Jan. 30, 1862] 

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Knee, Daniel S.

* Somerset Post Office 
* disease 
* Monthly pension of 8 dollars.

SOURCE:
* 1883 List of Pensioners, Somerset Co. Pa.