Military: CWR: Bittner, Josiah J. 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 __________________________________________ Bittner, Josiah J. * Private Co. K 171st Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Oct. 24, 1862 at age 26 in Harrisburg, Pa * Mustered in Nov. 1, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa for 9 months * Deserted Nov. 27, 1862 at Harrisburg, Pa * Invalid Pension: Applied Apr. 21, 1896, Application #632395, no certificate #listed SOURCE: * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. K Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755