Military: CWR: Berkheimer, Samuel 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 __________________________________________ Berkheimer, Samuel * Died June 6, 1892 in Bedford Co. Pa. * Private Co. H 171st Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Oct. 24, 1862 at age 42 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 Mar. 3, 1888, Application #643311, Certificate #476435; Widow Pension: Application #552483, Certificate #362672 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 195755