Military: CWR: Zimmerman, William E. 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 __________________________________________ Zimmerman, William E. * Died Mar. 21, 1894 by hanging himself * Sergeant Co. D 142nd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Mustered in Aug. 22, 1862 * Mustered out May 29, 1865 with company * Served Aug. 22, 1862 - May 29, 1865 - 35 month 7 days * Promoted to Corporal Aug. 27, 1862 * Promoted to Sergeant Nov. 12, 1862 * Returned from hospital Aug. 13, 1864 * Invalid Pension: Applied Mar. 20, 1871, Application #164993, Certificate #116462; Widow Pension: Application #593799, Certificate #399630 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Somerset Herald Mar. 28, 1874 * Laurel Messenger Aug. 2004 * Veterans Grave Registration * Muster Roster Co. D 8 Jacob Zorn Diary page 129 * Footnote.com