Military: CWR: Riseberger, Josiah 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 __________________________________________ Riseberger, Josiah * Born in Somerset Co. Pa. * Died May 18, 1899 * Private Co. G 93rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Sept. 17, 1864 at age 37 in Pittsburgh, Pa. * Mustered in Sept. 17, 1864 as Private in Pittsburgh, Pa. * Height - 6' 3"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Blue * Occupation at enrollment - Laborer * Not accounted for * Invalid Pension: Applied July 16, 1890, Application #879616, Certificate #672490 SOURCE: * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Co. G * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295750