Military: CWR: Johnson, Josiah of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Johnson, Josiah

* Born 1846 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Nov. 8, 1917 in Johnstown, Pa. 
* Buried in P. O. S. of A. Cemetery, Shade Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. G 93rd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Sept. 10, 1864 in Pittsburg, Pa.
* Mustered in Sept. 10, 1864 at age 18 as Private in Pittsburgh, Pa. 
* Discharged June 20, 1865 
* Not accounted for 
* Served Sept. 10, 1864 - June 27, 1865 - 9 month 17 days 
* Height - 5' 8"; Hair Light; Complexion - Light; Eyes - Grey 
* Occupation at enrollment - Laborer 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Jan. 2, 1891 and Jan. 25, 1908, Application #977851, 
Certificate #801360; Widow Pension: Applied Nov. 27, 1917, Application #1111046, 
Certificate #859788

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* Somerset Past Vol. 13 No. 1
* Muster Roster Co. G 
* Veterans Card File 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295750
* Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999