CIVIL WAR SOLDIER
In 1860, he was a teacher living in Franklin Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 7" tall and had dark hair and gray eyes.
A Civil War veteran, he first served as a private with Co. D, 50th Pennsylvania Militia, June 29 - August 15, 1862, during a crisis period that culminated with the battle of Antietam, although the 50th Pennsylvania Militia was not involved with that bloody conflict. He then enlisted in Philadelphia March 1, 1864, mustered into federal service there March 24 as a private with Co. G, 186th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company August 15, 1865.
He married Mary Alta Musselman March 5, 1865, in Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, and fathered Owen Musselman (b. 11/19/65), Ernest Luther (b. 12/08/67), Dora M. (b. @1870), S. Blanche (b. @1872), George P. (b. @1877), Charles Roy (b. 05/24/84), and Caryle A. (b. 07/03/86). In 1890, he lived in Gettysburg, Adams County, but in 1894 moved to Philadelphia to work at the United States Mint. He died in his home from "locomotor ataxia" with "val[vular] disease of heart" a contributing factor.
In 1860, he was a teacher living in Franklin Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 7" tall and had dark hair and gray eyes.
A Civil War veteran, he first served as a private with Co. D, 50th Pennsylvania Militia, June 29 - August 15, 1862, during a crisis period that culminated with the battle of Antietam, although the 50th Pennsylvania Militia was not involved with that bloody conflict. He then enlisted in Philadelphia March 1, 1864, mustered into federal service there March 24 as a private with Co. G, 186th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company August 15, 1865.
He married Mary Alta Musselman March 5, 1865, in Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, and fathered Owen Musselman (b. 11/19/65), Ernest Luther (b. 12/08/67), Dora M. (b. @1870), S. Blanche (b. @1872), George P. (b. @1877), Charles Roy (b. 05/24/84), and Caryle A. (b. 07/03/86). In 1890, he lived in Gettysburg, Adams County, but in 1894 moved to Philadelphia to work at the United States Mint. He died in his home from "locomotor ataxia" with "val[vular] disease of heart" a contributing factor.
CIVIL WAR SOLDIER
In 1860, he was a teacher living in Franklin Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 7" tall and had dark hair and gray eyes.
A Civil War veteran, he first served as a private with Co. D, 50th Pennsylvania Militia, June 29 - August 15, 1862, during a crisis period that culminated with the battle of Antietam, although the 50th Pennsylvania Militia was not involved with that bloody conflict. He then enlisted in Philadelphia March 1, 1864, mustered into federal service there March 24 as a private with Co. G, 186th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company August 15, 1865.
He married Mary Alta Musselman March 5, 1865, in Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, and fathered Owen Musselman (b. 11/19/65), Ernest Luther (b. 12/08/67), Dora M. (b. @1870), S. Blanche (b. @1872), George P. (b. @1877), Charles Roy (b. 05/24/84), and Caryle A. (b. 07/03/86). In 1890, he lived in Gettysburg, Adams County, but in 1894 moved to Philadelphia to work at the United States Mint. He died in his home from "locomotor ataxia" with "val[vular] disease of heart" a contributing factor.
In 1860, he was a teacher living in Franklin Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 7" tall and had dark hair and gray eyes.
A Civil War veteran, he first served as a private with Co. D, 50th Pennsylvania Militia, June 29 - August 15, 1862, during a crisis period that culminated with the battle of Antietam, although the 50th Pennsylvania Militia was not involved with that bloody conflict. He then enlisted in Philadelphia March 1, 1864, mustered into federal service there March 24 as a private with Co. G, 186th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company August 15, 1865.
He married Mary Alta Musselman March 5, 1865, in Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, and fathered Owen Musselman (b. 11/19/65), Ernest Luther (b. 12/08/67), Dora M. (b. @1870), S. Blanche (b. @1872), George P. (b. @1877), Charles Roy (b. 05/24/84), and Caryle A. (b. 07/03/86). In 1890, he lived in Gettysburg, Adams County, but in 1894 moved to Philadelphia to work at the United States Mint. He died in his home from "locomotor ataxia" with "val[vular] disease of heart" a contributing factor.
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