Military: CWR: Barndt, Henry F. of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Keith Petenbrink and Meyersdale Public Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Keith Petenbrink. Copyright 2011. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _________________________________________ Introduction and help of Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/intro.txt Additional Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/cwr.html __________________________________________ Barndt, Henry F. * Born Nov. 17, 1836 in Somerset Co. Pa * Died June 14, 1915 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Buried in Friedens Lutheran Cemetery, Friedens, Somerset Co. Pa. * Corporal in Captain William Maurer's Co. E 171st Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Oct. 24, 1862 at age 25 in Somerset, Pa. * Mustered in Nov. 2, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa for 9 months * Promoted to Corporal May 5, 1863 * Absent in hospital at muster out * Discharged Aug 7, 1863 in Harrisburg, Pa by reason of expiration of term of service * Served 9 months and 13 days * Heights - 5' 7"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Dark * Occupation - Wagon Maker * Paid in Full * Disability - Lumbago * Brother of Noah, David, Charles, Josiah and Jeremiah * Invalid Pension: Applied Jan. 4, 1889 and Feb. 20, 1907, Application #685465, Certificate #463136 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755 [Lists name as Barnett] * Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 4 * Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 4 [Lists name as Barnett] * 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as Barnett] * Boswell News Sept. 21, 1921 [Lists name as Barnett] * Laurel Messenger May 1981 [Lists name as Barnett] * Veterans Grave Registration [Lists name as Barnett] * Muster Roster Co. E * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com * Somerset County Leader June 18, 1915