Military: CWR: Flickinger, Anthony of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Flickinger, Anthony
                        
* Born Jan. 17, 1842 
* Died Nov. 6, 1918 in Somerset Pa. 
* Buried in Flickinger Farm Cemetery, Brothersvalley Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. G 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Oct. 20, 1861 
* Mustered in Feb. 19, 1862 at age 21 as Private in Berlin, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Discharged May 1, 1865 
* Served Feb. 19, 1862 - Feb. 17, 1863 - 12 month 
* Not on muster out roll 
* Brothersvalley Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Drafted Mar. 10, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. 
* Due to report Mar. 27 - 31, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. 
* Height - 5' 9"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Dark 
* Occupation at enrollment - Farmer 
* Residence at enrollment - Berlin, Pa. 
* NOTE: Unit was not mustered in Berlin 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Feb. 11, 1890, Application #754415, Certificate 
#858991

SOURCE:
* Census 1890 Veterans, Brothersvalley Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists Enlistment date 
as Nov. 9, 1861 and discharge date as Apr. 1862] 
* Civil War Veterans Reference by B. J. Ensley 
* Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 4 
* Muster Roster Co. G 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Somerset Democrat Mar. 15, 1865 
* Veterans Grave Registration [Lists date of birth as Jan. 7, 1842] 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com
* Somerset County Leader Nov. 15, 1918
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Lists name but no 
information]
* Civil War Veterans List published by the Somerset Herald dated Oct. 10, 1917 
[NOTE: Most men appear to have an incorrect regiment and/or company listed with 
their name. Some also served in additional units.]