Military: CWR: Ott, Charles 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 __________________________________________ Ott, Charles * Born Jan. 6, 1830 * Died Sept. 2, 1897 * Buried in Lutheran Cemetery, Scalp Level, Pa. * Private Co. E 93rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Sept. 24, 1864 at age 24 in Pittsburgh, Pa. * Mustered in Sept. 26, 1864 as Private in Pittsburgh, Pa. * Discharged June 20, 1865 * Served Sept. 26, 1864 - June 27, 1885 - 9 month 1 day * Disability - Rheumatism and Heart Disease * Height - 5' 9"; Hair - Brown; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Hazel * Occupation at enrollment - Laborer * Residence at enrollment - Pittsburgh, Pa. * Wounded at Petersburg, Va. Mar. 25, 1865 * Discharged by General Order, date unknown * Ledger shows this mans age as 34 * Invalid Pension: Applied Dec. 15, 1884, Application #528227, Certificate #364220; Widow Pension: Application #667701, no certificate number listed. SOURCE: * 1890 Veterans Census, Paint Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Card File * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295750