Military: CWR: Barnhart, William A. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Barnhart, William A.

* Born Mar. 5, 1846 
* Died Nov. 9, 1914 in Somerset, Pa. 
* Buried in Friedens Cemetery, Friedens, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private in Lieutenant E. R. Robinson's Co. F 61st Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Oct. 26, 1864 to serve 1 year or the duration 
* Drafted 
* Mustered in Oct. 26, 1864 at age 18 in Chambersburg, Pa. 
* Discharged June 28, 1865 at Defences of Washington, D. C. by reason of S. O. 
#163 Extract 2 A of P 1865 
* Age 18 
* Served Oct. 19, 1864 - July 3, 1865 
* Height - 5'8"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Grey 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Nov. 24, 1886, Application #590316, Certificate 
#561690; Widow Pension: Applied Apr. 24, 1916, Application #1074422, Certificate 
#818839

SOURCE:
* 1890 Census Black Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 3 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 4 
* Muster Roster Co. F 
* History of Bedford & Somerset Counties Volume III 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File [Lists him as being a substitute] 
* Footnote.com