Military: CWR: Lohr, Charles H. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Lohr, Charles H.

* Died June 17, 1911 in Shade Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Corporal Co. D 142nd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Aug. 1, 1862 at age 25 in Stoystown, Pa. 
* Mustered in Aug. 22, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa.
* Discharged Apr. 8, 1863 on Surgeon's Certificate 
* Served Aug. 22, 1862 - Apr. 8, 1863 - 8 month 16 days 
* Corporal Battery K 204th Regiment 5th Pa. Heavy Artillery 
* Enlisted Sept 1, 1864 at age 24 in Pittsburgh, Pa by Lt. Williams for 1 year
* Mustered in Sept. 2, 1864 
* Mustered out June 30, 1865 with battery 
* Served Sept. 1864 - July 1865 
* Promoted to Corporal Aug. 27, 1862 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Apr. 18, 1879 and Mar. 25, 1907, Application #280546, 
Certificate #883941; Widow Pension: Applied June 7, 1912, Application #988023, 
Certificate #747315

SOURCE:
* 1890 Veterans Census, Shade Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Battery K 
* Somerset Herald Mar. 2, 1889 [Lists him as having died in hospital] 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Meyersdale Republican July 12, 1934 
* Muster Roster Co. D 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register, Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295757 [Lists muster in day as 
1]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753 
* Somerset County Leader June 30, 1911