Military: CWR: Menges, Urias [Alias: Mankis, Urias] of interest in 
Somerset County, PA

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Menges, Urias - Alias Urias Mankis 

* Born in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Mar. 31, 1915 in McHenry, Maryland 
* Private Co. D 2nd Regiment Maryland Potomac Home Brigade Infantry 
* Enlisted Mar. 4, 1865 at age 34 in Cumberland, Maryland for 1 year 
service 
* Mustered in Mar. 4, 1865 in Cumberland, Maryland 
* Occupation at enlistment - Farmer 
* Height - 5' 6" 
* Eyes - Grey, Hair - Dark, Complexion - Dark 
* Bounty due $100 
* Residence at enlistment - Frostburg, Allegany Co. Maryland 
* Company Muster Roll dated Mar. & Apr. 1865 lists that he enlisted for 
3 years service 
* Company Muster Out Roll dated May 29, 1865 lists the following: 
Mustered out May 29, 1865 in Camp Bradford, Baltimore, Maryland, pay 
due since enlistment, Clothing account - Due U. S. $25.71 and bounty 
due $33.33 
* Invalid Pension: Applied June 15, 1888 and May 13, 1907, Application 
#660134, Certificate #879331

SOURCE: 
* Military Affairs Register Maryland Volunteers, Roll 1478077 
* Muster Roster Co. D 
* Footnote.com