Military: CWR: Berkey, Benjamin of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Berkey, Benjamin

* Died Dec. 21, 1895 
* Private Co. H 171st Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Oct. 24, 1862 at age 28 in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Mustered in Nov. 1, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa for 9 months 
* Mustered out Aug. 8, 1863 with company at Harrisburg, Pa 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Oct. 30, 1882, Application #463591, 743871; Widow 
Pension: Application #626655, Certificate #456098

SOURCE:
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. H 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755