Military: CWR: Custer, Philip F. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Custer, Philip F.

* Died Apr. 13, 1913 
* Private Co. E 171st Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Oct 24, 1862 at age 23 Ebensburg, Pa
* Mustered in Nov. 2, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa for 9 months 
* Mustered out Aug. 7, 1863 with company at Harrisburg, Pa 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Dec. 14, 1891 and Mar. 6, 1907, Application #1080104, 
Certificate #873359; Widow Pension: Applied Apr. 24, 1913, Application #1006436, 
Certificate #761740 (hard to read)

SOURCE:
* Footnote.com 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as Caster] 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as Caster] 
* Muster Roster Co. E [Lists name as Caster]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755