Military: CWR: Wechtenhiser, Lewis of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Wechtenhiser, Lewis

* Buried in Shade Lutheran Cemetery, Shade Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. F 99th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Drafted 
* Mustered in Mar. 11, 1865 at age 44 in Chambersburg, Pa 
* Formed from draft at Carlisle, Pa. May 16, 1865 
* Mustered out July 1, 1865 with company 
* Discharged July 1, 1865
* Served Mar. 11, 1865 - July 1, 1865 - 3 month 20 days 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Feb. 26, 1866, Application #122350, Certificate 
#124545

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Muster Roster Co. F 
* Footnote.com [Lists name as Luis Wachlenheiser]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295750 
* 1890 Census, Brothersvalley Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as 
Nechtenhouser]