Military: CWR: Sivits, Abraham H. 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 __________________________________________ Sivits, Abraham H. * Born in Somerset Co. Pa. * Died Mar. 14, 1913 * Buried in St. Paul Ridge Reformed Cemetery, Brothersvalley Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. E 93rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Sept. 26, 1864 at age 25 in Pittsburgh, Pa. * Mustered in Sept. 26, 1864 as Private in Pittsburgh, Pa. * Discharged by General Order, date unknown * Served Sept. 26, 1864 - Apr. 27, 1865 - 7 month 1 day * Height - 5' 8"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Grey * Occupation at enrollment - Teacher * Residence at enrollment - Somerset Co. Pa. * Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 22, 1890 and Nov. 7, 1908, Application #923515, Certificate #751305; Widow Pension: Applied Apr. 9, 1913, Application #1005478, Certificate #760931 SOURCE: * Veterans Grave Registration * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Co. E * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Footnote.com [Lists name as Sevits] * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295750