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

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Fisher, Samuel
                        
* Born Oct. 7, 1822 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died June 4, 1905 
* Buried in Union Cemetery, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. E 93rd Regiment Pa. Infantry
* Enlisted Sept. 24, 1864 at age 27 in Pittsburg, Pa
* Mustered in Sept. 24, 1864 in Pittsburg, Pa
* Discharged by G. O. date unknown 
* Served Sept. 24, 1864 - Mar. 25, 1865 - 5 month 29 days 
* Disability - Sunstroke resulting in deafness 
* Invalid Pension: Applied May 31, 1879, Application #289109, Certificate 
#204301; Widow Pension: Application #829985, Certificate #606279

SOURCE:
* 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 1 
* History of Bedford & Somerset Counties Volume III 
* Veteran Graves Registration 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295750 

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Fisher, Samuel

* Somerset Post Office 
* Sunstroke, deaf 
* Monthly pension of 2 dollars.

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

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Fisher, Samuel
                        
* Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Occupation - Laborer 
* Drafted Nov. 15, 1864 
* Age 27

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