Military: CWR: Boose, Samuel of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Boose, Samuel

* Born in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Nov. 24, 1926 in Lima, Oklahoma 
* Corporal Co. F 142nd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Aug. 11, 1862 at age 21 in Berlin, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in Aug. 25, 1862 at Harrisburg, Pa. by Lieutenant Brayton, U. S. A. 
* Discharged Nov. 17, 1862 on Surgeon's Certificate at Mt. Pleasant Hospital 
near Washington 
* Eyes - Hazel; Hair - Light; Complexion - Light; Height - 5' 9" 
* Occupation at enrollment - Farmer 
* He never engaged in any battle 
* Invalid Pension: Applied May 2, 1904 and Feb. 18, 1907, Application #1314446, 
Certificate #1084438

SOURCE:
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Meyersdale Republican July 12, 1934 
* Jacob Zorn Diary, page 177 
* Muster Roster Co. F 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com [Lists enlistment day as 12th and discharge day as 15th]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753