Military: CWR: Beck, George W. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Beck, George W.

* Died Jan. 14, 1913 
* Corporal Co. I 11th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Corporal Co. J 11th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Served Mar. 25, 1864 - June 1, 1865 
* Enrolled Feb. 20, 1862 at age 17 in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Mustered in Feb. 20, 1862 as Corporal in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Mustered out Mar. 25, 1864 
* Discharged June 7, 1865 by reason of Surgeon's Certificate of Disability at 
Chester U. S. A. General Hospital 
* Promoted from ranks. 
* Invalid Pension: Applied June 10, 1865, Application #71462, Certificate 
#46506; Widow Pension: Applied Jan. 27, 1922, Application #1199928, Certificate 
#928963

SOURCE:
* Census 1890 Veterans, Rockwood, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com [Lists Enlistment as Mar. 6, 1862 , Discharge as June 7, 1865 and 
does not list him as being in company J]