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

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Fritz, Samuel
                        
* Died 1904 
* Buried in Zerfoss Cemetery, Stonycreek Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. H 187th Regiment Pa. Infantry
* Enlisted Mar. 25, 1864 at age 37 in Shanks Mill 
* Mustered in May 7, 1864 in Harrisburg, Pa.
* Mustered out with company Aug. 3, 1865
* Served May 7, 1864 - Aug. 3, 1865 - 14 month 26 days 
* Disability - Heart Disease 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 14, 1879, Application #303635, Certificate 
#270233; Widow Pension: Application #801476, Certificate #590509

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* 1890 Veterans Census, Stonycreek Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 4 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com [Lists year of death as 1904]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295756
* [NOTE: Shanks Mill may be Shanksville]