Military: CWR: Howard, Abraham L. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Howard, Abraham L.

* Born Nov. 18, 1844 
* Died May 5, 1907 
* Buried in Beulah Evangelical Cemetery, Lincoln Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. B 28th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Jan. 30, 1864 at age 19 in Greensburg, Pa. 
* Mustered in Jan. 30, 1864 as Private in Greensburg, Pa. 
* Mustered out July 18, 1865 with company 
* Served Jan. 30, 1864 - July 18, 1865 - 17 month 18 days 
* Height - 5' 6 1/2"; Hair - Black; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Brown 
* Occupation at enrollment - Farmer 
* Residence at enrollment - Ligonier, Pa. 
* Invalid Pension: Applied May 26, 1888, Application #647412, Certificate 
#855387 
* Co. B 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry

SOURCE:
* Cemetery Records, Meyersdale Library 
* Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 3 
* Veterans Grave Registration [Lists day of birth as 13 and year of death as 
1901] 
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. B 28th 
* Footnote.com