Military: CWR: Herring, Israel P. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Herring, Israel P.

* Born Apr. 2, 1838 
* Died May 31, 1900 
* Buried in Reformed Cemetery, Lavansville, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. E 171st Regiment Pa. Drafted Militia 
* Enrolled Oct. 24, 1862 at age 24 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in Nov. 2, 1862 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Mustered out Aug. 7, 1863 with company at Harrisburg, Pa 
* Served Oct. 24, 1862 - Aug. 1, 1863 
* Disability - Heart Disease and Asthma 
* Served Nov. 2, 1862 - Aug. 7, 1863 - 9 month 5 days 
* Invalid Pension: Applied June 22, 1880, Application #382308, Certificate 
#302328; Widow Pension: Application #946363, Certificate #708986

SOURCE:
* 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 3 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. E 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Footnote.com [Lists year of death as 1910]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755