Military: CWR: Kiefer, Michael of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Kiefer, Michael

* Born Aug. 6, 1833 
* Died May 9, 1916 
* Buried in Union Cemetery, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. E 49th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Drafted June 2, 1864 to serve 3 years or the duration 
* Enlisted June 2, 1864 
* Discharged July 15, 1865 at Hall's Hill, Virginia, with his company 
* Served Nov. 15, 1864 - July 17, 1865 - 8 month 13 days 
* Invalid Pension: Applied May 7, 1889, Application #702715, Certificate #478560

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Borough, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Somerset Past Vol. 13 No. 1 
* Somerset Past Vo. 11 No. 4 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Muster Roster Co. E 
* Footnote.com
* Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999