Military: CWR: Henry, William of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Henry, William

* Born in Somerset Co. 
* Died Apr. 9, 1910 
* Private Co. D 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled at Cumberland, Md. at age 28 
* Mustered in Feb. 23, 1864 as Corporal in Cumberland, Md. 
* Transferred to Co. G date unknown 
* Veteran 
* Corporal in Lieutenant W. H. Miller's Co. G 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Feb. 23, 1864 to serve 3 years or the duration 
* Discharged May 31, 1865 at Annapolis, Md. by reason of General Order #77 War 
Department A. G. O. 1865 
* Age 25 
* Height - 6'0"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Light 
* Occupation - Farmer 
* Mustered in Feb. 23, 1864 
* Paid June 6, 1865 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Mar. 9, 1878 and Mar. 20, 1907, Application #250152, 
Certificate #180095; Widow Pension: Applied May 25, 1910, Application #942961, 
Certificate #707233

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 4 
* Muster Roster Co. D 
* Muster Roster Co. G 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Co. D lists enlistment 
date as Feb. 23, 1864 at age 29 in Cumberland, Md., muster in date as Feb. 23, 
1864 in Cumberland, Md., veteran and as discharged May 31, 1865 by General 
order, War Department; Does not appear on Co. G]