Military: CWR: Kurtz, Simon P. 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 __________________________________________ Kurtz, Simon P. * Private Co. A 39th Regiment 10th Pa. Reserves Corps * Enrolled Sept. 19, 1861 in Camp Curtin * Mustered in Sept. 29, 1861 as Private in Camp Pierpont * Discharged Jan. 30, 1862 by Surgeons Certificate of Disability for Disease * On detached service, pay due from May 1 - Aug. 31, 1862 * Invalid Pension: Applied Mar. 28, 1878, Application #251236, Certificate #593964; Widow Pension: Application #877871, Certificate #638207 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. A * 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 * Muster Roll of 1st Lieutenant George S. Knee, Oct. 31, 1862 - Dec. 31, 1862 * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 0295745 [Lists enlistment day as 18 and discharge year as 1863]