Military: CWR: Shirer, Francis P. 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 __________________________________________ Shirer, Francis P. * Born July 9, 1826 * Died Sept. 20, 1914 in Somerfield, Pa. * Buried in Addison Cemetery, Addison Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. C 11th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Aug. 1, 1864 * Discharged June 14, 1865 * Served Aug. 1, 1864 - June 14, 1865 - 10 month 13 days * Invalid Pension: Applied July 16, 1890 and Feb. 23, 1907, Application #953879, Certificate #677382 SOURCE: * Veterans Grave Registration [Lists name as F. P.] * Footnote.com [Lists name as Shirey and day of death as 21st] * Remembering, Old Petersburg / Addison Historical Society