Military: CWR: Hensel, John of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Hensel, John

* Died June 30, 1898 age 66 years 
* Buried in Reformed Church Cemetery, Lavansville, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. G 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Feb. 2, 1864 at age 25 at Patterson Creek, Va. 
* Mustered in Mar. 11, 1864 
* Mustered out July 15, 1865 with company 
* Veteran 
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* Served Oct. 20, 1861 - Feb. 28, 1864 - 44 month 12 days 
* Disability - Left hand wounded and knee 
* Invalid Pension: Applied June 11, 1868, Application #133872, Certificate 
#93465; Widow Pension: Application #679087, Certificate #468342

SOURCE:
* 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. G 
* Veterans Card File 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 4 [Lists name as Hetzel] 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Lists enlistment day as 
29]


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Hensel, John

* One dollar fifty cents per Commissioners' note dated Feb. 1864

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 6 No. 2, Board of Relief Vouchers