Military: CWR: Ling, Thompson 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 __________________________________________ Ling, Thompson * Born Apr. 9, 1844 in Somerset Co. Pa. * Died Mar. 9, 1907 in Buffalo Mills, Pa. * Buried in Trinity Cemetery, Dry Ridge, Bedford Co. Pa. * Private Battery K 204th Regiment 5th Pa. Heavy Artillery * Enlisted Sept 1, 1864 at age 20 in Pittsburgh, Pa by Lt. Snyder * Mustered in Sept. 2, 1864 * Mustered out June 30, 1865 with battery SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Battery K * Veterans Card File * Ling Family History * Military Affairs Register, Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295757