Military: CWR: Zimmerman, Daniel B. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Zimmerman, Daniel B.

* Born in Somerset Co. Pa.
* Died Jan. 22, 1917 in Kantner, Pa.
* Buried in I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Stoystown, Somerset Co. Pa.
* 2nd Lieutenant in Captain John R. Kuhn's Co. G 93rd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
commanded by Colonel Eckman
* Enrolled May 17, 1865 to serve 3 years or the duration at age 34 in the field
* Mustered in May 18, 1865 as 1st Sergeant in the field
* Mustered out with company June 27, 1865
* Discharged June 20, 1865 at Defences of Washington, D. C. by reason of Special 
Order #155 Extract 7 A of P 1865
* Age 34
* Wounded Mar. 25, 1865 at Petersburg, Va.
* Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant May 8, 1865
* Height - 5'7"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Grey
* Occupation - Telegraph Operator
* Filed Oath of Identity Jan. 15, 1873 while a resident of Stoystown, Somerset 
Co. Pa.
* Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 24, 1889, Application #724470, Certificate 
#821358

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 9 No. 1
* Veterans Card File [Lists enrollment as in the field, Va., Heights as 5'9", 
complexion as Light and eyes as Dark]
* Veterans Grave Registration
* Footnote.com [Lists discharge date as 27th]
* Somerset County Leader Jan. 26, 1917 
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295750 [Lists enlistment day as 
18 and rank as 2nd Lieutenant]