Military: CWR: Cerfoss, Josiah 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 __________________________________________ Cerfoss, Josiah * Born Nov. 5, 1833 * Died Feb. 20, 1907 * Buried in New Centerville Cemetery, Milford Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. H 179th Ohio Regiment * Served Sept. 23, 1864 - June 17, 1865 - 8 month 24 days * Co. I 168th Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Oct. 16, 1862 * Discharged July 25, 1863 with company * Invalid Pension: Applied May 16, 1879, Application #286569, Certificate #732751 SOURCE: * Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 3 * Veterans Grave Registration * Footnote.com [Lists name as Cerfoos in Co. I] * Muster Roster Co. I [Lists name as Surfus] * Veterans Card File [Lists name as Surfus] * Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999