Military: CWR: Peterson, Ruel of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Peterson, Ruel

* Born in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Jan. 26, 1912 
* Private Co. K 93rd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Sept. 22, 1864 at age 24 in Somerset, Somerset Co.  Pa. 
* Mustered in Sept. 22, 1864 as Private in Pittsburgh, Pa. 
* Discharged June 20, 1865 by Special Order #155 A. of P. 
* Height - 5' 10"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Grey 
* Occupation at enrollment - Farmer 
* Residence at enrollment - Pittsburgh, Pa. 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 13, 1890 and Dec. 23, 1909, Application #923463, 
Certificate #717873; Widow Pension: Applied Feb. 3, 1912, Application #979707, 
Certificate #737858

SOURCE:
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. K 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Footnote.com