Military: CWR: Saylor, Andrew J. 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 __________________________________________ Saylor, Andrew J. * Born July 10, 1846 in Brothersvalley Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Died Dec. 8, 1921 * Buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. E 133rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Aug. 6, 1862 at age 18 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in Aug. 14, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Mustered out May 26, 1863 with company * Served Aug. 14, 1862 - May 26, 1863 - 9 month 12 days * Wounded Dec. 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg, Va. * Sent to Hammond General Hospital at Point Lookout, Md. * Re-enlisted 1864 * Co. H 185th Regiment 22nd Pa. Cavalry * Served to close of war * He is the son of Samuel S. Saylor * He is the brother of Franklin Pierce Saylor * Invalid Pension: Applied Oct. 29, 1866, Application #118155, Certificate #79774 SOURCE: * 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Co. E * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * History of Bedford & Somerset Counties Volume III [Lists age at enlistment as 15 years old] * Veterans Grave Registration * Footnote.com ------ Saylor, Andrew J. * Somerset Post Office * Disease * Monthly pension of 4 dollars. SOURCE: * 1883 List of Pensioners, Somerset Co. Pa.