Military: CWR: Shultz, Walter A. 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 __________________________________________ Shultz, Walter A. * Died Dec. 24, 1912 in Philadelphia, Pa. * Buried in Rhodes Cemetery, Black Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Corporal Co. K 29th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled July 11, 1861 at age 20 in Philadelphia, Pa. * Mustered in July 11, 1861 as Private in Philadelphia, Pa. * Mustered out July 17, 1865 with company * Residence at enrollment - Philadelphia, Pa. * Prompted to Corporal * Re-enlisted Dec. 8, 1863 at Wauhatchie, Tennessee * Mustered in Dec. 10, 1863 * Returned from hospital for duty July 2, 1865 * Served Dec. 10, 1863 - July 18, 1865 - 19 month 8 days * Veteran * Invalid Pension: Applied Mar. 31, 1891 and Sept. 12, 1907, Application #1010595, Certificate #720124; Widow Pension: Applied Jan. 7, 1913, Application #999371, Certificate #758349 SOURCE: * Veterans Grave Registration * Veterans Card File [Lists name as Walter I Schultz] Muster Roster Co. K [Lists name as Walter L.] * Footnote.com [Lists name as Walter L. Schultz]