Military: CWR: Pritts, Peter 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 __________________________________________ Pritts, Peter * Died Mar. 6, 1893 age 65 years 0 month 29 days * Buried in Wills Cemetery, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. G 61st Regiment Pa. Infantry * Musician * Drafted * Mustered in Sept. 26, 1864 as musician at age 32 in Chambersburg, Pa. * Discharged June 20, 1865 by General Order * Served Sept. 26, 1864 - June 20, 1865 - 8 month 24 days * Disability - Chronic Diarrhea, Heart Disease and Piles * Invalid Pension: Applied June 9, 1879, Application #290984, Certificate #238700; Widow Pension: Application #512969, Certificate #387579 SOURCE: * Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web * 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. G [Lists name as Pritty] * Veterans Grave Registration * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747