Military: CWR: Moon, Jeremiah of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Moon, Jeremiah

* Born 1841, in Somerset Co. Pa.
* Died Apr. 11, 1871 
* Buried in Jersey Cemetery, Lower Turkeyfoot Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. H 85th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Sept. 1, 1861 at age 21 in Harnedsville, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in Nov. 12, 1861 as Private in Uniontown, Pa. 
* Served Nov. 12, 1861 - Oct. 21, 1863 - 23 month 9 days 
* Transferred to Veterans Reserve Corps Oct. 21, 1863 
* Invalid Pension: Applied July 22, 1868, Application #134609, Certificate 
#96874; Widow Pension: Application #202023, Certificate #157696; Minor Pension: 
Application #219206, Certificate #169809

SOURCE:
* Youghiogheny River Towns 
* 1906 County History, Somerset County, Pa. 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. H 
* Footnote.com 
* Moon Family History, Meyersdale Library