Military: CWR: Burrett, Henry 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 __________________________________________ Burrett, Henry * Born 1823 * Died May 4, 1898 * Buried in St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Allegheny Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. E 76th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Sept. 15, 1861 at age 20 in Bedford, Pa. * Mustered in Oct. 9, 1861 as Private in Camp Greble * Discharged Nov. 28, 1864 by reason of expiration of term of service * Served Oct. 5, 1861 - May 29, 1865 - 43 month 24 days * Invalid Pension: Applied Jan. 8, 1879, Application #264635, Certificate #161886; Widow Pension: Application #680944, Certificate #510015 * Height 5' 9", Hair - Light, Complexion - Fair, Eyes - Light; Occupation at enrollment - Miller, Residence at enrollment - Bedford, Pa. * Promoted to Corporal July 3, 1863 SOURCE: * Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 4 * Veterans Grave Registration * Footnote.com [Lists name as Burket] * Muster Roster Co. E [Lists name as Burket] * Veterans Card File [Lists name as Burket]