Military: CWR: McAdams, Francis M. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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McAdams, Francis M.

* Died Dec. 6, 1904 age 64 
* Buried in Union Cemetery, Somerset Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. A 39th Regiment 10th Pa. Reserves Corps 
* Enrolled Apr. 18, 1861 at age 20 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in June 20, 1861 S. S., July 21, 1861 F. S. as Private in Camp 
Wilkins, Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Captured Dec. 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg 
* Mustered out June 11, 1864 with company 
* Served June 20, 1861 - June 11, 1864 - 35 month 22 days 
* Absent, wounded since Dec. 13, 1862 
* Granted a pension of $24 a month because of complications from being shot 
through the left leg in the Civil War. 
* Height - 5' 8 1/2"; Hair - Light Brown; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Grey 
* Occupation at enrollment - Laborer 
* Residence at enrollment - Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Apr. 5, 1880, Application #356689, Certificate 
#980978

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* 1906 County History, Somerset County, Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. A. [Lists name as M'Adams] 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Muster Roll of 1st Lieutenant George S. Knee, Oct. 31, 1862 - Dec. 31, 1862 
* Meyersdale Republican Aug. 7, 1902 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com [Lists year of death as 1905]