Military: CWR: Romesburgh, John H. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Romesburgh, John H.

* Born Aug. 13, 1820 
* Feb. 23, 1898 
* Buried in Old Bethel Cemetery, 2 mile S. W. of Kingwood, Somerset Co. 
Pa. 
* Private Co. K 63rd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Drafted at age 28 in Greensburg, Pa. 
* Mustered in July 16, 1863 as Private in Greensburg, Pa. 
* Height - 5' 5 1/2"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Blur; 
Occupation - Laborer 
* Transferred to Co. K 99th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Private Co. K 99th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Transferred to Co. K 105th Regiment Pa. Infantry Sept. 19, 1864 
* Private Co. K 105th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Drafted 
* Mustered in July 16, 1863 
* Absent, sick at muster out 
* Served July 10, 1863 - July 11, 1865 - 24 month 1 day 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Dec. 26, 1884 and Feb. 21, 1907, Application 
#528699, Certificate #310972; Widow Pension: Application #880319, 
Certificate #656024

SOURCE:

* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Muster Roster Co. K [Lists name as Ramesburg] Muster Roster Co. K 
99th [Lists name as Ramesburg] 
* Muster Roster Co. K 63rd [Lists name as Jno H. Ramesburg] Veterans 
Card File 
* Footnote.com