Military: CWR: Mishler, Samuel of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Mishler, Samuel

* Born in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Feb. 6, 1904 
* Buried in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Northampton Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private in Captain L. W. Lord's Co. F 45th Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Mar. 17, 1864 to serve 3 years or the duration 
* Discharged May 26, 1865 at Philadelphia, Pa. by reason of directions from the 
War Department dated May 3, 1865 
* Age 24 
* Height - 5'7"; Hair - Black; Complexion - Eyes - Blue 
* Occupation - Laborer 
* No. 338.296 of S. M. Pension Claim 
* Paid full and bounty ( 240 ) 
* This soldier was transferred from 45th to 54th Regiment Pa. per Special Orders 
#86 Hd. Qrs. 7th Army Corps June 19, 1864 
* Private 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry Unassigned 
* Filed Oath of Identity Oct. 21, 1865 while a resident of Davidsville, Somerset 
Co. Pa. 
* Served June 1864 - Jan. 1865 
* Served Mar. 17, 1864 - May 26, 1865 - 14 month 9 days 
* Disability - Rupture and Heart Disease 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Dec. 15, 1879, Application #338296, Certificate 
#652015; Widow Pension: Application #801544, Certificate #583026

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* Meyersdale Commercial, June 4, 1908 
* Census 1890 Veterans, Northampton Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 2 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. F 
* Muster Roster 54th Unassigned 
* Footnote.com
* Military Afairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Unassigned 54th, Roll 295747 [Lists 
enlistment date as Mar. 17, 1864 at age 23in Chambersburg, Pa. by Provost 
Marshal, muster in date as Mar. 16, 1864 in Chambersburg, Pa. by Provost 
Marshal, transferred from 45th by Special Order dated June 19, 1864 and as 
discharged by General Order May 26, 1865]