Military: CWR: Berkey, Ananias and Berkey, Annanias 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 __________________________________________ Berkey, Ananias * Born Dec. 14, 1833 * Died Apr. 8, 1917 * Buried in St. John's Cemetery, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. E 133rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Aug. 6, 1862 at age 29 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in Aug. 17, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Served Aug. 9, 1862 - May 1862 * Deserted Sept. 27, 1862 from Camp near Sharpsburg, Md. * Discharged Sept. 24, 1863 * Private Co. A 145th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Mustered in Mar. 24, 1864 * Discharged Nov. 15, 1864 by reason of expiration of term of service * Private in Captain John C. Partenheimer's Co. B 91st Regiment Pa. Infantry * Drafted * Enrolled Mar. 11, 1865 to serve 1 year or the duration * Mustered in Mar. 11, 1865 at age 31 as Private in Chambersburg, Pa. * Discharged July 10, 1865 at camp near Washington, D. C. by reason of honorable muster out of service * Age 31 * Height 5'1 1/2"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Hazel * Occupation - Carpenter * Paid in full July 14, 1865 * Drafted Mar. 10, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. * Due to report Mar. 27 - 31, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. * Served Mar. 11, 1865 - July 10, 1865 - 4 month * Invalid Pension: Applied Jan. 11, 1883 and Mar. 1, 1907, Application #469092, Certificate #842788 SOURCE: * 1890 Veterans Census, Upper Turkeyfoot Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Card File * Roots Web.com * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. E * Footnote.com * Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 4 * Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 3 * Somerset Democrat Mar. 15, 1865 * Veterans Grave Registration * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Co. B * Muster Roster Co. A * Somerset County Leader Apr. 13, 1917 * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753 -------- Berkey, Annanias * One dollar per Commissioners' note dated Mar. 3, 1864 SOURCE: * Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 1, Board of Relief Vouchers -------- Berkey, Annanias * One dollar per Commissioners' note dated Apr. 8, 1864 * Note endorsed by Jacob Neff SOURCE: * Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 3, Board of Relief Vouchers