Military: CWR: Hoffman, Charles H. 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 __________________________________________ Hoffman, Charles H. * Born 1836 in Germany * Died Mar. 23, 1890 in Somerset, Pa. * Buried in Union Cemetery, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private in 1st Lieutenant James Hardenburg's Co. E 133rd New York Infantry, commanded by Colonel Corry * Enrolled Aug. 27, 1862 to serve 3 years or the duration * Discharged May 31, 1865 at Frederick, Maryland by reason of G. O. #77 A. G. O. C. S. 1865 * Age 29 * Height - 5'7"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Light; Eyes - Blue * Occupation - Tailor * Paid Baltimore June 2, 1865 * Bounty paid Jan. 2, 1867 * Filed Oath of Identity Dec. 1, 1882 while a resident of Somerset Town, Somerset Co. Pa. * Served Aug. 27, 1862 - May 31, 1865 - 33 month 4 days * Invalid Pension: Applied July 12, 1879, Application #297489, Certificate #271965; Widow Pension: Application #418904, Certificate #271965 SOURCE: * Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web * 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Borough, Somerset Co. Pa. * Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 3 * Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 3 * Veterans Grave Registration * Soldiers and Sailors System * Footnote.com