Clearfield-Centre County PA Archives Military Records.....Katen (aka Katon), Wesley 1861 Civilwar PA 51st Volunteers ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/clearfield/military/katen-wesley-muster.txt File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nancy Pittenger ncasp87@comcast.net May 24, 2008, 10:27 pm Muster Roll Wesley Katen, Private - Company G, 51st Pennsylvania Infantry Age:18 Company Muster Roll: Company Muster-in Roll of the organization named above. Roll dated Harrisburg, PA, October 17, 1861 Muster-in to date October 17, 1861 Joined for duty and enrolled: When September 20, 1861 Where Bellefonte, Centre County, PA Period For during the war. Company Muster Roll October 1861 Present December 1861 Present January & February 1862 Present -Battle of Roanoke Island-February 7-8, 1862 March & April 1862 Present -Battle of Newbern, North Carolina-March 14, 1862 -Battle of Camden, North Carolina-April 19, 1862 May & June 1862 Present July & August 1862 Present –Sick at General Hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia September 1862 Died on September 23, 1862 from a fever in a hospital in Washington, D.C. Buried on September 24, 1862 in Military Asylum Cemetery, Washington, D.C. “On fame’s eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards with solemn round The bivouac of the dead.” Quoted from Roll of Honor (No. I) Names of Soldiers who Died in Defense of the American Union, Interred in the National Cemeteries at Washington, D. C. from August 3, 1861 to June 30, 1865 Washington: Government Printing Office 1869 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb