Military: CWR: Wagner, Alfred 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 __________________________________________ Wagner, Alfred * Born 1832 * Died May 16, 1917 in Salisbury, Pa. * Buried in Salisbury Cemetery, Salisbury, Somerset Co. Pa. Private Co. D 133rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Aug. 5, 1862 at age 30 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in Aug. 14, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Wounded Dec. 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg, Va. * Mustered out May 26, 1863 with company * Enlisted Aug. 5, 1862 * Discharged May 26, 1863 * Discharged at expiration of term * Served Aug. 14, 1862 - May 21, 1863 - 9 month 7 days * Occupation - Carpenter * Pension application: For increase, Certificate 332,098, Pensioned cause Disease of Stomach, Rate $8 per month; On account of increased Disease of Stomach and for Heart Disease the result of Stomach trouble, Has to live on light diet. * Invalid Pension: Applied Mar. 15, 1883 and Feb. 25, 1907, Application #476136, Certificate #332098; Widow Pension: Applied May 29, 1917, Application #1101538, Certificate #829810 SOURCE: * Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web * Elk Lick Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. Militia Enrollment Aug. 4, 1862 * Census 1890 Veterans, Salisbury, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Co. D * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Grave Registration * Meyersdale Republican Mar. 27, 1924, civil war letter * H. C. McKinley Ledger page 152, contains additional pension info. * Footnote.com