Military: CWR: Ringler, Alexander of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Ringler, Alexander

* Born in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. F 142nd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Mustered in Aug. 12, 1862 at age 35 in Berlin, Somerset Co. Pa. by F. A. 
Edmunds 
* Mustered in Aug. 25, 1862 at Harrisburg, Pa. by Lieutenant Brayton, U. S. A. 
* Mustered out with company May 29, 1865 
* Eyes - Hazel; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Fair; Height - 5' 10" 
* Occupation at enrollment - Farmer 
* He was in the following battles: Wilderness; North Ann River; Bethesda Church; 
Petersburg; Weldon R. R.; Popular Grove Church; Raid to Bellfield; Hatchers Run; 
Dabney's Mill; Boydtown; Plank Road Five Forks and Lee's Surrender 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Sept. 15, 1885, Application #549727, Certificate 
#530841; Widow Pension: Application #651417, Certificate #450648

SOURCE:

* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Card File 
* Meyersdale Republican July 12, 1934 
* Jacob Zorn Diary page 184 
* Muster Roster Co. F 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753 [Lists age as 32 and 
muster in day as 29]