Military: CWR: Fisher, Henry of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Fisher, Henry

* Born Nov. 7, 1844 in Jenner Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Dec. 7, 1879 in Bedford Twp. Bedford Co. Pa. 
* Buried in Fishertown, Cemetery, Bedford Co. Pa. 
* Co. D 142nd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Aug. 1862 
* He was in the battle of Gettysburg where he was captured and was a prisoner of 
war.

SOURCE:
* Descendants of Civil War Veterans, internet

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Fisher, Henry
                        
* Died Apr. 25, 1907 
* Buried in Union Cemetery, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. H 211th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Private 
* Enlisted Aug. 19, 1864 
* Mustered in Aug. 29, 1864 
* Not accounted for 
* Served Aug. 29, 1864 - June 2, 1865 - 9 month 3 days 
* Disability - Heart Disease and Varicose Veins 
* Invalid Pension: Applied May 31, 1879, Application #289110, Certificate 
#200140

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 1 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. H 
* Footnote.com [Lists day of death as 24th]

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Fisher, Henry 

* Somerset Post Office 
* Varicose Veins and ulcers of the legs 
* Monthly pension of 8 dollars.

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

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Fisher, Henry
                        
* Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Occupation - Joiner 
* Drafted Nov. 15, 1864 
* Age 23 
* Remarks - Said to be in service

SOURCE:
* Deserters & Non-Reporting Men, 16th Cong. District