Military: CWR: Stoner, William C. 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 __________________________________________ Stoner, William C. * Born 1833 * Died 1872 in Berlin, Pa. * Buried in Berlin I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Berlin, Somerset Co. Pa. * Corporal Co. A 39th Regiment 10th Pa. Reserves Corps * Enrolled Apr. 18, 1861 at age 23 in Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in June 20, 1861 SS, July 21, 1861 FS as Private in Camp Wilkins, Harrisburg, Pa. * Wounded Dec. 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg * Mustered out June 11, 1864 with company * Height - 5' 4 1/2"; Hair - Dark Brown; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Grey * Occupation at enrollment - Blacksmith * Residence at enrollment - Berlin, Somerset Co. Pa. * Promoted to Corporal, date unknown * Invalid Pension: Applied May 1, 1871, Application #165248, Certificate #112844; Widow Pension: Application #208077, no certificate number listed SOURCE: * Census 1890 Veterans, Berlin [Lists name as William C.] * Civil War Veterans Reference by B. J. Ensley * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. A * Veterans Grave Registration * Muster Roll of Capt. James S. Hinchman, June 30, 1862 - Aug. 31, 1862 [Lists enlistment date as July 21, 1861, rank as musician and as being on detached service] * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com