Military: CWR: Shaffer, Aaron E. 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 __________________________________________ Shaffer, Aaron E. * Born 1847 in Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Died Aug. 1, 1924 * Buried in United Brethren Cemetery, Jenner Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private in Captain John R. Kuhn's Co. G 93rd Regiment Pa.Infantry * Enrolled Sept. 17, 1864 to serve 1 year or the duration * Discharged June 13, 1865 at Defences of Washington by reason of Special Order #155 extract 7 A of D 1865 * Age 16 * Height - 5'9"; Hair - Brown; Complexion - Light; Eyes - Blue * Occupation - Farmer * Paid in full June 23, 1865 * Invalid Pension: Applied July 28, 1890, Application #885080, Certificate #775003 SOURCE: * Cemetery Records, Meyersdale Library * Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 3 * Veterans Grave Registration * Muster Roster Co. G * Footnote.com