U.S. Civil War Military and Pension Records Related to the Military Service of Corporal William Schweitzer and Private Edwin Schweitzer
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- Muster Roll Entry for Corporal William Schweitzer, Company A, 47th Pennsylvania Volunter Infantry, 1861-1864 (Pennsylvania State Archives, public domain).
- Muster Roll Entry for Private Edwin Schweitzer, Company A, 47th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, 1861-1863 (Pennsylvania State Archives, public domain).
- Muster Roll Entry for Private Edwin Schweitzer, Company A, 47th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, 1864 (desertion documentation, 47th Pennsylvania Infantry muster rolls, Pennsylvania State Archives, public domain).
U.S. Civil War-Era Money Transfers and Letters Written by Corporal William Schweitzer to His Parents
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- Receipt Received 28 June 1862 for Money Transferred by Corporal William Schweitzer to His Parents, fragment 1 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Receipt Received 28 June 1862 for Money Transferred by Corporal William Schweitzer to His Parents, fragment 2 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Paperwork Related to the 28 June 1862 Money Transfer from Corporal William Schweitzer to His Parents (envelope, U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Receipt Received by Corporal William Schweitzer, 21 October 1862 for Money Transfer to His Parents (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Envelope for Corporal William Schweitzer’s 21 October 1862 Money Transfer to His Parents (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Corporal William Schweitzer’s Letter to His Parents, penned by Lewis Werkheiser, 23 October 1862, p. 1 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Corporal William Schweitzer’s Letter to His Parents, penned by Lewis Werkheiser, 23 October 1862, p. 2 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Corporal William Schweitzer’s Letter to His Parents, penned by Lewis Werkheiser, 23 October 1862, p. 3 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Corporal William Schweitzer’s Letter to His Parents, penned by Lewis Werkheiser, 23 October 1862, p. 4 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Corporal William Schweitzer’s Letter to His Parents, penned by Lewis Werkheiser, 22 May 1863, p. 1 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Corporal William Schweitzer’s Letter to His Parents, penned by Lewis Werkheiser, 22 May 1863, p. 2 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Corporal William Schweitzer’s Letter to His Parents, penned by Lewis Werkheiser, 22 May 1863, p. 3 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Corporal William Schweitzer’s Letter to His Parents, penned by Lewis Werkheiser, 22 May 1863, p. 4 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Corporal William Schweitzer’s Letter to His Parents, penned by Lewis Werkheiser, 21 September 1863, p. 1 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Corporal William Schweitzer’s Letter to His Parents, penned by Lewis Werkheiser, 21 September 1863, p. 2 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Corporal William Schweitzer’s Letter to His Parents, penned by Lewis Werkheiser, 15 October 1863, p. 1 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Corporal William Schweitzer’s Letter to His Parents, penned by Lewis Werkheiser, 15 October 1863, p. 2 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Corporal William Schweitzer’s Letter to His Parents, penned by Lewis Werkheiser, 15 October 1863, p. 3 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Corporal William Schweitzer’s Letter to His Parents, penned by Lewis Werkheiser, 15 October 1863, p. 4 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
U.S. Civil War Military and Pension Records Related to Corporal William Schweitzer’s Death
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- U.S. Army Death Ledger Entry for Corporal William Schweitzer, Company A, 47th Pennsylvania Volunteers, Shown as “Sweitzer, Chas.” (U.S. Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- U.S. Pension Bureau’s March 1865 Confirmation of Corporal William Schweitzer’s 1864 Death in Louisiana (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Confirmation by the U.S. Adjutant General, 4 April 1865, of the 1864 Death of Corporal William Schweitzer Aboard the USS Laurel Hill (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Confirmation by the U.S. Pension Bureau, 13 July 1870, of the 1864 Death of Corporal William Schweitzer Aboard the USS Laurel Hill (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- U.S. Surgeon General’s 3 November 1865 Confirmation of the 1864 Death of Corporal William Schweitzer Aboard the USS Laurel Hill (cover sheet, U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- U.S. Surgeon General’s 3 November 1865 Confirmation of the 1864 Death of Corporal William Schweitzer Aboard the USS Laurel Hill (confirmation letter, U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension Records Related to Elizabeth (Frey) Schweitzer
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- Northampton County, Pennsylvania Record of the 1838 Marriage of Thomas Schweitzer and Elizabeth Frey (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Elizabeth Schweitzer’s U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension Claim History, 1865-1870 (claim history cover sheet, U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Claim Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension of Elizabeth Schweitzer (claim history form, p. 1, 1865-1870, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension of Elizabeth Schweitzer (claim history form, p. 2, 1865-1870, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension of Elizabeth Schweitzer (proof as to celibacy and sonship of soldier, p. 1, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension of Elizabeth Schweitzer (proof as to celibacy and sonship of soldier, p. 2, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension of Elizabeth Schweitzer (Mutchler Affidavit, 2 January 1865, p. 1, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension of Elizabeth Schweitzer (Mutchler Affidavit, 2 January 1865, p. 2, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension of Elizabeth Schweitzer (Mutchler Affidavit, 2 January 1865, p. 3, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension of Elizabeth Schweitzer (Mutchler Affidavit, 2 January 1865, p. 4, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension of Elizabeth Schweitzer (Speer Affidavit, 2 January 1865, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension of Elizabeth Schweitzer (Seitz Affidavit, 8 February 1865, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension of Elizabeth Schweitzer (Mutchler-S. Moore Attestation Signature, 8 February 1865, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension of Elizabeth Schweitzer (pension rejection, 12 April 1865, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension of Elizabeth Schweitzer (U.S. Pension Bureau Notes, 1865-1870, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Elizabeth Schweitzer’s U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension (physician’s affidavit, 20 April 1870, p. 1 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Elizabeth Schweitzer’s U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension (physician’s affidavit, 20 April 1870, p. 2 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Elizabeth Schweitzer’s U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension (Williamson affidavit, 23 April 1870, p. 1 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Elizabeth Schweitzer’s U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension (Williamson affidavit, 23 April 1870, p. 2 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Elizabeth Schweitzer’s U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension (Bitz affidavit, 19 August 1870, p. 1 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Elizabeth Schweitzer’s U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension (Bitz affidavit, 19 August 1870, p. 2 (U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Elizabeth Schweitzer’s U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension (pension award and amount, 16 November 1870, U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Elizabeth Schweitzer’s U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension (Elizabeth’s affidavit, December 1881, cover sheet, U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Elizabeth Schweitzer’s U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension (Elizabeth’s affidavit, December 1881, affidavit, p. 1, U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Elizabeth Schweitzer’s U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension (Elizabeth’s affidavit, December 1881, p. 2a, U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Elizabeth Schweitzer’s U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension (Elizabeth’s affidavit, December 1881, p. 2b, U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Elizabeth Schweitzer’s U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension (Elizabeth’s deletion from U.S. Pension Bureau rolls, 1899, p. 1, U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
- Elizabeth Schweitzer’s U.S. Civil War Mother’s Pension (Elizabeth’s deletion from U.S. Pension Bureau rolls, 1899, p. 2, U.S. Civil War Mothers’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
























































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