Military: CWR: Sweitzer, Simon 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 __________________________________________ Sweitzer, Simon * Born in Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. C 19th United States Infantry * Enlisted Oct. 5, 1861 at age 35 in Somerset, Pa. * Occupation at enlistment - Farmer * Height - 5' 7 1/2", Eyes - Hazel, Hair - Black, Complexion - Light * Deserted, Vide roll Dec. 3, 1861 SOURCE: * Register of U. S. Army Enlistments, Ancestry.com