Military: CWR: Schrock, John M. 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 __________________________________________ Schrock, John M. * Born Oct. 21, 1836 * Died Mar. 13, 1889 * Buried in Berlin I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Berlin, Somerset Co. Pa. * 1st Lieutenant in William M. Schrock's Co., after Oct. 2, 1863 1st Battalion Pa. Infantry Co. H * Mustered in June 24, 1863 in New Centerville, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered out Jan. 8, 1864 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Served Jan. 17, 1863 - Jan. 8, 1864 - 6 month 14 days * Disability - Lung Disease and Rheumatism * Invalid Pension: Applied Oct. 17, 1887, Application #629551, Certificate #492877; Widow Pension: Application #394291, Certificate #273179 SOURCE: * Civil War Veterans Reference by B. J. Ensley * 1890 Veterans Census, Stonycreek Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Laurel Messenger Nov. 1961 * Schrock's Co. Monument, New Centerville, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Grave Registration * Footnote.com [Info under Ramsey's Battalion Co. H]