Military: CWR: Gardner, Hiram of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Gardner, Hiram

* Born Dec. 25, 1835 
* Died Oct. 26, 1907 
* Buried in Horner & Taber Cemetery, Quemahoning Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. E 171st Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Oct. 24, 1862 at age 26 in Somerset, Pa
* Mustered in Nov. 2, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa for 9 months 
* Mustered out Aug. 7, 1863 with company at Harrisburg, Pa 
* Served Nov. 2, 1862 - Aug. 7, 1863 - 9 month 5 days 
* Private Co. A 88th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Jenner Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Drafted Mar. 10, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. 
* Due to report Mar. 27 - 31, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. 
* Mustered in Mar. 11, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. 
* Age - 29 
* Mustered out June 30, 1865 with company 
* Invalid Pension: Applied May 8, 1888, Application #654202, Certificate 
#442964; Widow Pension: Application #879298, Certificate #662845

SOURCE:
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. A 
* Veterans Card File 
* Somerset Democrat Mar. 22, 1865 
* Cemetery Records, Meyersdale Library 
* Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 1 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Muster Roster Co. E 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register, Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755 
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295750