Military: CWR: Cover, Emanuel and Cover, Emanuel Mrs. of interest in Somerset 
County, PA

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Cover, Emanuel
                        
* Born Feb. 5, 1834 in Jenner Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Dec. 26, 1923 in Johnstown, Pa. 
* Private Co. C 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Aug. 1, 1862 at age 27 in Somerset, Pa. 
* Mustered in Oct. 29, 1862 in G. Cacapan, Va. 
* Height - 5'8 1/2"; Hair - Black; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Hazel 
* Occupation - Carpenter 
* Transferred to Co. H date unknown 
* Private Co. H 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Discharged May 31, 1865 by General Order 
* He was blind since 1920 
* Brother of Josiah, William and David Cover 
* Invalid Pension: Applied July 9, 1879 and Mar. 5, 1907, Application #296861, 
Certificate #182793

SOURCE:
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. C 
* Muster Roster Co. H 
* Veterans Card File [Lists name as Coover and Cover] 
* Somerset Herald Jan. 3, 1923 
* Latter Day Saints 
* Laurel Messenger Feb. 2005 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 

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Cover, Emanuel

* Jenner X Roads 
* Disease of Lungs 
* Monthly pension of 4 dollars.

SOURCE:
* 1883 List of Pensioners, Somerset Co. Pa.

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Cover, Emanuel

* One dollar fifty cents per Commissioners' note dated Apr. 8, 1864 
* Note endorsed by John Walter.

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 2, Board of Relief Vouchers

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Cover, Mrs. Emanuel

* One dollar fifty cents per Commissioners' note dated Jan. 2, 1864

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 6 No. 2, Board of Relief Vouchers