Military: CWR: Pinkerton, James M. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Pinkerton, James M.

* Born Mar. 18, 1825 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Oct. 13, 1864 in Burks Station, Va. 
* Private Battery L 212th Regiment 6th Pa. Heavy Artillery 
* Enrolled Sept. 3, 1864 at age 39 as Private in Allegheny City, Pa. 
* He was given a $100 bounty for enlisting 
* Occupation at enrollment - Engineer 
* Height - 5' 6"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Brown 
* Widow Pension: Applied Nov. 28, 1864, Application #73732, Certificate #38532

SOURCE:
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* Footnote.com