Military: CWR: Wilhelm, Herman of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Wilhelm, Herman

* Born May 2, 1842 
* Died Aug. 2, 1862 of Typhoid Fever 
* Buried in White Oak Cemetery, 4829 Cumberland Hwy. Meyersdale, Somerset Co. 
Pa. 
* Private Co. G 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled at age 20 
* Not on muster out roll 
* Height - 5'10 1/2"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Brown 
* Occupation - Farmer 
* Residence at enlistment - Wellersburg, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Herman is a brother of Samuel Wilhelm

SOURCE:
* Visual inspection of grave 
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* Civil War Veterans Reference by B. J. Ensley 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. G 
* Veterans Card File 
* Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Grave Registration [Lists time served as Oct. 14, 1864 - July 16, 
1865 - 9 month 2 days] 
* Wilhelm Family File, Meyersdale Library
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Lists name but no 
information]

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Wilhelm, Herman

* 2nd Maryland Infantry

SOURCE:
* Meyersdale Republican Dec. 24, 1903