Military: CWR: Shoemaker, Ananias 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 __________________________________________ Shoemaker, Ananias * Born in Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. F 142nd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Aug. 20, 1862 at age 20 in Berlin, Somerset Co. Pa. by F. A. Edmunds * Mustered in Aug. 25, 1862 at Harrisburg, Pa. by Lieutenant Brayton, U. S. A. * Mustered out with company May 29, 1862 * Eyes - Brown; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Fair; Height - 6' 1" * Occupation at enrollment - Shoemaker * He was in the following battles: Fredericksburg * Detailed Mar. 1, 1863 as teamster where he served to the close of the war. * Invalid Pension: Applied Jan. 30, 1896 and Mar. 15, 1907, Application #1173998, Certificate #708296 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Jacob Zorn Diary page 185 * Muster Roster Co. F * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com