WilliamJ. Quinsler

Private
Company D
50th PennsylvaniaVolunteers

Contributed byAndy Gappa

Oak Woods Cemetery

Chicago, Ill.

On May 3, 1861 he mustered into "G" Co. PA 35th Infantry (6th Pa. Reserves); he was transferred to the 191st Pa. Infantry, Company F; date and method of discharge not given.He applied for a pension, July 24, 1884: Application No. 518,639; died August 15, 1900; his widow applied for a pension, Application No. 726,6479, Certificate No. 562,107; a minor child applied for a pension, Application No. 787,071, Certificate No. 562,108

Sources:  

S. P. Bates' "History of the PennsylvaniaVolunteers, 1861-65," 
National Archives. "Index to Civil WarPension Files."
Pennsylvania Archives. ARAIS. "Civil War Veterans Card Files, 1861-1865.