Military: CWR: Hoover, George 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 __________________________________________ Hoover, George * Born 1835 * Mar. 2, 1892 in Hooversville, Pa. * Buried in Pleasantdale Cemetery, Hooversville, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. D 58th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Drafted * Enrolled Sept. 26, 1864 at age 30 * Mustered in Sept. 26, 1864 in Chambersburg, Pa * Discharged June 13, 1865 by General Order, dated May 29, 1865 * Served Sept. 26, 1864 - June 12, 1865 - 8 month 16 days * Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 19, 1891, Application #1052532, Certificate #806421; Widow Pension: Application #544496, Certificate #341219 SOURCE: * Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 3 * Veterans Grave Registration * Muster Roster Co. D * Veterans Card File [Lists discharge day as 12th] * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747