Military: CWR: Shaffer, Aaron of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Shaffer, Aaron 

* Born Dec. 21, 1823 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died July 16, 1904 in Johnstown, Pa. 
* Buried in Friedens Lutheran Cemetery, Friedens, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. G 93rd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Served Sept. 17, 1864 - June 27, 1865 - 9 month 10 days 
* Served 9 months in Civil War 
* Brother of Simon Shaffer 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Mar. 12, 1873, Application #182208, Certificate 
#376088; Widow Pension: Applied Sept. 6, 1904, Application #813048, Certificate 
#595881

SOURCE:
* History of Bedford & Somerset Counties Volume III 
* Shaffer Family History Rootsweb.com 
* Veterans Grave Registration [Lists birth as Dec. 2, 1824]