Military: CWR: Suter, Henry of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Suter, Henry

* Born 1830 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died 1891 
* Buried in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Allegheny Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. L 3rd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Private Co. F 142nd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Aug. 21, 1862 at age 32 in Berlin, Somerset Co. Pa. by F. A. Edmunds 
* Mustered in Aug. 25, 1862 at Harrisburg, Pa. by Lieutenant Brayton 
* Absent, sick at muster out 
* Served Aug. 22, 1862 - June 29, 1865 - 34 month 
* Eyes - Brown; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Dark; Height - 5' 4" 
* Occupation at enrollment - Teacher 
* He served the whole time as teamster. 

SOURCE:
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as Suder] 
* Meyersdale Republican July 12, 1934 [Lists name as Suder] 
* Jacob Zorn Diary page 178 [Lists name as Suder] 
* Muster Roster Co. F [Lists name as Suder and muster in day as 29th]

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Suter, Henry

* Private Co. D 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Sept. 4, 1861 at age 28 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in Dec. 28, 1861 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Mustered out Jan. 30, 1865; to date, expiration of term 
* Height - 5' 3 1/2"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Dark 
* Occupation at enrollment - Carpenter 
* Residence at enrollment - Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Invalid Pension: Applied July 3, 1876, Application #222433, Certificate 
#187199

SOURCE:
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. D 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com [Lists name as Sutter]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747