Military: CWR: Wagner, Dennis H. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Wagner, Dennis H.

* Born May 1, 1843 
* Died May 15, 1917 
* Buried in Salisbury Cemetery, Salisbury, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Corporal Co. G 88th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Substitute 
* Enlisted Mar. 31, 1865 as Private 
* Mustered in Mar. 31, 1865in Chambersburg, Pa 
* Promoted to Corporal June 11, 1865 
* Mustered out June 30, 1865 with company 
* Served Mar. 31, 1865 - June 30, 1865 - 3 month 1 day 
* Disability - Liver complaint 
* Pension application: Weakness and pain in legs, Varicose Veins of right leg 
and Heart Disease; Allowed Apr. 1, 1893 to date from Jan. 25, 1892 at $12 per 
month; Certificate #834,249 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Jan. 5, 1892, Application #1087573, Certificate 
#854249; Widow Pension: Applied May 23, 1917, Application #1101163, Certificate 
#832824

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* Census 1890 Veterans, Elk Lick Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. G 
* Veterans Card File 
* M. C. Lowry Post, G. A. R. Application, not dated [Lists occupation as 
laborer] 
* H. C. McKinley Ledger page 102 and 103, contains additional pension info. 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295750