Military: CWR: Wilson, Henry 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 __________________________________________ Wilson, Henry * From Petersburg, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. H 85th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Sept. 15, 1861 at age 21 in Petersburg, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in Nov. 12, 1861 in Uniontown, Pa. * Died Sept. 17, 1863 at Morris Island, South Carolina, of disease * Mother Pension: Applied Oct. 27, 1865, Application #113979, no certificate number listed. SOURCE: * Youghiogheny River Towns * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Card File * Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. H * Footnote.com ------- Wilson, Henry * Private Co. I 52nd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Drafted * Mustered in Sept. 26, 1863 at age 26 in Pottsville * Transferred to Navy June 21, 1864 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Co. I