Military: CWR: Nicola, Samuel 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 __________________________________________ Nicola, Samuel * Died Oct. 24, 1893 in Ursina, Pa. * Buried in Ursina Cemetery, Ursina, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. C 142nd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Aug 12, 1862 at age 34 in Somerset, Pa * Mustered in Aug. 25, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa * Absent sick since Aug 20, 1864, now in U.S. Gen. Hospital, Alexander, Va., no discharge furnished * In hospital at muster out * Served Aug. 26, 1862 - May 27, 1865 * Served Aug. 25, 1862 - May 29, 1865 - 33 month 4 days * Disability - Wounded in left h? * Invalid Pension: Applied Mar. 3, 1889, Application #696468, Certificate #510589; Widow Pension: Application #585539, Certificate #391181 SOURCE: * Census 1890 Veterans, Ursina, Somerset Co. Pa. * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Grave Registration [Lists name as Nichola] * Muster Roster Co. C * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753