Military: CWR: Gardner, John L. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Gardner, John L.

* Born Feb. 6, 1830 
* Buried in Barron Cemetery, Middlecreek Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. K 171st Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Oct. 24, 1862 at age 28 in Harrisburg, Pa
* Mustered in Nov. 1, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa for 9 months 
* Promoted from Private to Sergeant Dec. 13, 862 
* Mustered out Aug. 6, 1863 with company at Harrisburg, Pa 
* Served 9 months 
* Re-enlisted 
* Private Co. K 88th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Drafted 
* Mustered in Mar. 11, 1865 at age 34 in Chambersburg, Pa. 
* Mustered out June 30, 1865 with company 
* Served Mar. 11, 1865 - June 30, 1865 - 3 month 19 days 
* Milford Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Drafted Mar. 10, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. 
* Due to report Mar. 27 - 31, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. 
* Disability - Ruptured 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Feb. 3, 1890, Application #757124, Certificate 
#869518; Widow Pension: Application #800225, Certificate #581930
 
SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 1 
* Somerset Democrat Mar. 22, 1865 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. K 
* Biographical Review, Meyersdale Library 
* 1890 Veterans Census, Jefferson Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as John G.] 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755 
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295750