Military: CWR: Miller, Abraham A. of interest in Somerset County, Pa

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Miller, Abraham A.

* Born Apr. 10, 1848 
* Died Mar. 2, 1909 age 61 
* Buried in Lichty Cemetery, Summit Mills, Summit Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Battery K 204th Regiment 5th Pa. Heavy Artillery 
* Enlisted Sept 1, 1864 at age 19 by Lt. Snyder
* Mustered in Sept. 1, 1864 in Pittsburgh, Pa by Lt. Williams for 1 year 
* Sick since Sept. 28, 1864, absent at muster out 
* Served Aug. 3, 1864 - July 15, 1865 
* Disability - Fever, sore at hip 
* Served Sept. 1, 1864 - June 30, 1865 - 9 month 29 days 
* Pension application: Certificate 170,864, $17

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* Census 1890 Veterans, Summit Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1906 County History, Somerset County, Pa. 
* Muster Roster Battery K 
* Veterans Grave Registration [Service time changed from June 30, 1865 to May 
19, 1865] 
* M. C. Lowry Post G. A. R. renewal application 1898 
* M. C. Lowry Post, G. A. R. Application, dated 1890 [Lists enlistment date as 
Aug. 8, 1863] 
* H. C. McKinley Ledger page 169 
* Veterans Card File 
* NOTE: Tombstone reads Co. K 5st P. H. B. Vol. Pa.
* Military Affairs Register, Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295757

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Miller, Abraham A.

* Born Aug. 14, 1836 
* Died Apr. 12, 1891 in Ursina, Pa. 
* Ursina Cemetery, Ursina, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. H 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Mustered in May 2, 1862 at age 27 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Re-enlisted Mar. 28, 1864 at Cumberland, Md. 
* Discharged July 8, 1865 by General Order to date July 7, 1865 
* Served Mar. 28, 1864 - July 8, 1865 - 15 month 10 days 
* Disability - Wounded in left Leg 
* Height - 5' 5"; Hair - Black; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Grey 
* Occupation at enrollment - Tanner 
* Residence at enrollment - Freemansburg Boro, Northampton Co. Pa. 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 12, 1870, Application #159430, Certificate 
#116573; Widow Pension: application #511888, Certificate #315897

SOURCE:
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Census 1890 Veterans, Ursina, Somerset Co. Pa.  [Lists name as Abraham H.] 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com [Lists day of death as 17th]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Lists enlistment date 
as Mar. 28, 1864 at age 26 in Cumberland, Md., muster in date as Mar. 28, 1864 
in Cumberland, Md. and as discharged July 8 to July 7, 1865]

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Miller, Abraham A.

* Summit Mills Post Office 
* Diseased right hip 
* Monthly pension of 8 dollars.

SOURCE:
* 1883 List of Pensioners, Somerset Co. Pa.