Military: CWR: Johnson, William 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 __________________________________________ Johnson, William H. * Died at age 58 * Buried in Berlin I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Berlin, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. G 2nd Maryland Potomac Home Brigade Infantry * Enlisted or mustered in Aug. 31, 1861 * Deserted Feb. 4, 1862 * Private Co. G 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Mar. 11, 1864 at age 23 in Patterson Creek, Va. * Mustered in Mar. 11, 1864 as Private at Patterson Creek, Va. * Mustered out July 15, 1864 with company * Veteran * Invalid Pension: Applied Jan. 21, 1865, Application #59163, Certificate #37740; Widow Pension: Applied May 9, 1917, Application #1100268, Certificate #838354 SOURCE: * Civil War Veterans Reference by B. J. Ensley * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. G * Pa. Civil War Biography * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com [Lists discharge date as Dec. 8, 1864] * Footnote.com. Co. G Maryland lists enlistment day as 6] * Muster Roster Co. G Maryland * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747