Military: CWR: Rininger, William Lowery of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Rininger, William Lowery

* Born Oct. 5, 1841 in Paint Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died 1908 
* Buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Quemahoning Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. D 142nd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Aug. 1, 1862 at age 20 in Stoystown, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in Aug. 22, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Served Aug. 22, 1862 - June 27, 1865 - 34 month 5 days 
* Occupation - Farmer 
* Residence at enlistment - Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Transferred to Co. F 18th Veterans Reserve Corps June 1, 1864 
* Discharged June 20, 1865 by General Order 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Oct. 22, 1880, Application #552934, Certificate 
#707332; Widow Pension: Application #910279, Certificate #688614

SOURCE:

* Cemetery Records, Meyersdale Library 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Card File 
* Mongst the hills, Somerset Co. 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Meyersdale Republican July 12, 1934 
* Muster Roster Co. D 
* Biographical Review, Meyersdale Library 
* Footnote.com [Lists year of death as 1909]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753