Military: CWR: Sarver, George W. 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 __________________________________________ Sarver, George W. * Born May 12, 1837 * Died May 3, 1905 * Buried in Old Sarver Burial Plot, Allegheny Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. H 171st Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Oct 24, 1862 at age 33 in Harrisburg, Pa * Mustered in Nov. 1, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa for 9 months * Deserted Nov. 15, 1862 * Served Nov. 1, 1862 - Nov. 18, 1862 - 17 days * Deserted * Private Co. B 53rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Drafted * Enlisted Oct. 24, 1862 at age 27 * Mustered in Nov. 1, 1862 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. * Discharged Jan. 2, 1865 by reason of expiration of term of service * Invalid Pension: Applied Feb. 7, 1882, Application #439284, Certificate #284871; Widow Pension: Application #828752, Certificate #624716 SOURCE: * Veterans Grave Registration * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Co. H * Allegheny Twp. Veterans Memorial * 1890 Veterans Census, Allegheny Twp. * Veterans Card File [Lists discharge day as 26th] * Muster Roster Co. B * Footnote.com * Muster Roster Co. H * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755 * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747