Military: CWR: Bosworth, Josiah A. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Bosworth, Josiah A.

* Died June 21, 1923 in Raysville, Pa. 
* Sergeant Co. B 141st Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862 at age 25 in Towanda, Pa 
* Mustered in Aug. 22, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa 
* Wounded July 2, 1863 at Gettysburg 
* Promoted to Corporal Dec. 5, 1863 Aug 13, 1862 
* Promoted to Sergeant Dec 13, 1863
* Discharged June 29, 1865 by General Order 
* Granted a $ 17 pension in Nov. 1900 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Nov. 7, 1865, Application #95106, Certificate #71229

SOURCE:
* Meyersdale Republican Nov. 8, 1900 
* Muster Roster Co. B 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753