Military: CWR: Spangler, Abraham 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 __________________________________________ Spangler, Abraham * Born Jan. 9, 1848 * Died Dec. 3, 1894 in Somerset, Pa. * Buried in Friedens Lutheran Cemetery, Friedens, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. B 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Mustered in Oct. 10, 1861 at age 22 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Height - 5'5"; Hair - Brown; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Brown * Occupation - Wagoner * Re-enlisted Feb. 23, 1864 in Cumberland, Md. * Transferred to Co. H date unknown * Veteran * Enrolled Feb. 23, 1864 in Cumberland, Md. * Mustered in Feb. 23, 1864 in Cumberland, Md. * Not on muster out roll * Private Co. G 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Feb. 22, 1864 at age 22 in Cumberland, Md. * Mustered in Feb. 23, 1864 as Private in Cumberland, Md. * Discharged July 15, 1865 * Served Feb. 23, 1864 - June 30, 1865 - 16 month 7 days * Invalid Pension: Applied Oct. 9, 1885, Application #551620, Certificate #502491; Widow Pension: Applied Jan. 12, 1895, Application #606886, Certificate #414354 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. B * Muster Roster Co. H * Muster Roster Co. G * Veterans Grave Registration [Lists service time for only one enlistment] * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Co. G [Lists muster in day as 22nd] * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Lists enlistment date as Feb. 23, 1864 at age 24 in Cumberland, Md., muster in date as Feb. 23, 1864 in Cumberland, Md. and as a veteran]