Military: CWR: Boyer, Jonathan of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Boyer, Jonathan 

* Born 1845 
* Died Sept. 12, 1924 in Hooversville, Pa. 
* Buried in Pleasantdale Cemetery, Hooversville, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. B 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Mustered in Oct. 10, 1861 at age 18 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Discharged July 15, 1865 
* Transferred to Co. G date unknown 
* Private Co. G 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Mustered in Feb. 23, 1864 
* Mustered out July 15, 1865 with company 
* Served Nov. 30, 1862 - July 15, 1865 - 31 month 15 days 
* Height 5' 8 1/4"; Hair - Brown; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Brown 
* Occupation at enrollment - Farmer 
* Residence at enrollment - Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Re-enlisted Feb. 23, 1864 
* Co. H 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 14, 1879, Application #305659, Certificate 
#355263

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 4 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. B Muster Roster Co. G 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File [Lists him as transferring from Co. H] 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Co. B, Roll 295747 [Enlistment date 
as Feb. 23, 1864 at age 19 in Cumberland, muster in date as Feb. 23, 1864 in 
Cumberland, Md. and as a Veteran] 
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers ,Co. G., Roll 295747 [Lists 
enlistment date as Feb. 23, 1864 at age 20 in Cumberland, Md., muster in date as 
Feb. 23, 1864 in Cumberland, Md.]