Military: CWR: Hilkey, John of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Keith Petenbrink and Meyersdale Public Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Keith Petenbrink. Copyright 2011. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _________________________________________ Introduction and help of Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/intro.txt Additional Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/cwr.html __________________________________________ Hilkey, John * Died Aug. 8, 1903 * Buried in Harden-Humbertson Cemetery, Addison Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. G 88th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Addison Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Drafted Mar. 10, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. * Due to report Mar. 27 - 31, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. * Enrolled Mar. 11, 1865 at age 44 in Chambersburg, Pa. * Mustered in Mar. 11, 1865 as Private * Discharged July 12, 1865 by General Order #77 * Served Mar. 11, 1865 - July 12, 1865 - 4 month 1 day * Invalid Pension: Applied Sept. 29, 1881, Application #461235, Certificate #476870; Widow Pension: Application #789817, Certificate #561232 SOURCE: * Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 4 * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. G * Somerset Democrat Mar. 22, 1865 * Veterans Grave Registration * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295750