Military: CWR: Shoemaker, Henry A. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Shoemaker, Henry A.

* Died Mar. 16, 1901 
* Private Co. G 54th Regiment, Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Mar. 11, 1864 at age 30 in Patterson Creek, Va. 
* Mustered in Mar. 11, 1864 as Private in Patterson Creek, Va. 
* Deserted 
* Returned 
* Discharged May 31, 1865 by General Order #77 War Dept. 
* Height - 5' 6"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Light 
* Occupation at enrollment - Farmer 
* Residence at enrollment - Wellersburg, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veteran 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Jan. 22, 1891, Application #980682, Certificate 
#802920; Widow Pension: Application #775354, no certificate number listed.

SOURCE:
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. G 
* Footnote.com [Lists name as Harmon]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Lists age as 20]