Military: CWR: Oswald, John of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Oswald, John

* Private Co. D 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Nov. 23, 1861 at age 21 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in Nov. 23, 1861 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Transferred to Co. G date unknown 
* Re-enlisted Feb. 24, 1864 at Cumberland, Md. 
* Mustered in Feb. 24, 1864 
* Mustered out July 15, 1865 with company 
* Veteran 
* Height - 5' 3"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Dark; Occupation at 
enrollment - Laborer 
* Residence at enrollment - Cambria Co. Pa.

SOURCE:
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. D 
* Muster Roster Co. G 
* Veterans Card File Co. D 
* Veterans Card File Co. G 
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Co. D list enlistment 
date as Feb. 23, 1864 at age 18 in Cumberland, Md., muster in date as Feb. 23, 
1864 in Cumberland, Md., veteran and as transferred to Co. G; Co. G lists 
enlistment date as Feb. 23, 1864 at age 23 in Cumberland, Md., muster in date as 
Feb. 23, 1864 in Cumberland, Md., veteran and as mustered out with company July 
15, 1865]