Military: CWR: Berkey, Elijah H. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Berkey, Elijah H.

* Private Co. C 142nd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Aug 12, 1862 at age 25 in Somerset, Pa
* Mustered in Aug. 25, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa 
* Died Jan 5, 1863 
* Buried in Military Cemetery, Washington, D. C.

SOURCE:
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Meyersdale Republican July 12, 1934 [Lists month of death as June] 
* Muster Roster Co. C 
* Veterans Card File
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753