Military: CWR: Musser, Philip of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Musser, Philip

* Born Jan. 6, 1832 in Somerset Co. Pa.
* Corporal Co. H 171 Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Oct. 24, 1862 at age 31 in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Mustered in Nov. 1, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa. for 9 months 
* Died June 11, 1863 of disease at Washington, North Carolina 
* Buried in National Cemetery, Newbern; plot 7 grave 96 
* Widow Pension: Applied Dec. 17, 1863, Application #41069, Certificate #26471

SOURCE:
* Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Musser Family History, Rootsweb.com 
* Muster Roster Co. H [Lists day of death as 12th] 
* Footnote.com 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa.
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755 [Lists day of death as 
12]