Military: CWR: Maust, Elias Abraham of interest in Somerset County, PA and 
Richardson County, Nebraska

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Maust, Elias Abraham

* Born May 23, 1839 in Elk Lick Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died July 24, 1925 in Falls City, Richardson Co. Nebraska 
* Co. K 171st Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Nov. 1, 1862 at age 23 in Harrisburg, Pa 
* Mustered in Nov. 1, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa for 9 months 
* Promoted to Corporal on Jan. 31, 1863 
* Mustered out Aug. 6, 1863 with company at Harrisburg, Pa 
* Occupation - Farmer, grain elevator operator 
* Invalid Pension: Applied May 31, 1892 and Feb. 21, 1907, Application #1114160, 
Certificate #1081827 
* Brother of John and William A. Maust

SOURCE:
* Maust Family Records - internet 
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. K 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755 [Lists enlistment date 
as Oct. 24, 1862]