Military: CWR: Willey, Asa M. 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 __________________________________________ Willey, Asa M. * From Somerfield, Somerset Co. Pa. * Born Jan. 4, 1844 * Died Sept. 26, 1903 * Private Co. H 85th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Sept. 6, 1861 at age 17 in Somerfield, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in Nov. 12, 1861 in Uniontown, Pa. * Absent, on detached service Oct. 25, 1864 * Private Unassigned 108th Regiment 11th Pa. Cavalry * Mustered in Apr. 11, 1865 * Discharged May 4. 1865 by General Order * Prisoner * Invalid Pension: Applied June 5, 1886, Application #575777, Certificate #760275; Widow Pension: Application #892388, Certificate #648559 SOURCE: * Youghiogheny River Towns * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Name listed as Willy] * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Card File [Lists name as Asa W.] * Muster Roster Co. H * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as Willy] Footnote.com [Lists name as Wiley] * Charles Cook Papers, Meyersdale Library