Military: CWR: Coleman, 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 __________________________________________ Coleman, Henry * Born Aug. 26, 1827 in Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. H 171st Regiment Pa. Militia * Enrolled Oct 24, 1862 at age 32 in Harrisburg, Pa * Mustered in Nov. 1, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa for 9 months * Mustered out Aug. 8, 1863 with company at Harrisburg, Pa * 1863 he was confined in the hospital at Fortress Monroe, Va. for one month with Diarrhea. * Discharged Aug. 9, 1863 at Harrisburg, Pa. * Invalid Pension: Applied Sept. 20, 1890, Application #922683, Certificate #718400; Widow Pension: Application #859189, Certificate #637019 SOURCE: * Presidents, Soldiers, Statesmen, Cambria Co. Genealogy * Muster Roster Co. H * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755