Military: CWR: Nicklow, Michael of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Keith Petenbrink and Meyersdale Public Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Keith Petenbrink. Copyright 2011. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _________________________________________ Introduction and help of Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/intro.txt Additional Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/cwr.html __________________________________________ Nicklow, Michael * Buried in Barron Church Cemetery, Middlecreek Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Drummer Co. K 171st Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Oct. 24, 1862 at age 28 as Musician in Harrisburg, Pa * Mustered in Nov. 2, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa * Mustered out Aug. 6, 1863 with company at Harrisburg, Pa * Discharged Aug. 6, 1863 * Served Oct. 24, 1862 - Aug. 6, 1863 - 9 month 12 days * Private Co. I 29th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Drafted * Mustered in Sept. 26, 1864 * Discharged June 5, 1865 by General Order * Widow Pension: Applied Aug. 7, 1865, Application #104782, Certificate #114299; Minor Pension: Application #924535, Certificate #687382 SOURCE: * Census 1890 Veterans, Middlecreek Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Grave Registration * Veterans Card File * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. K Fotnote.com [Also lists him as being in Co I 107th Regiment Pa. Infantry] NOTE: Can find no record of him in this unit * Soldiers and Sailors System * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755 ------ Nicklow, Michael * Died of disease SOURCE: * Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa.