Military: CWR: Wirt, Wesley 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 __________________________________________ Wirt, Wesley * Commissary Sergeant Co. K 171st Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Oct 16, 1862 at age 43 in Harrisburg, Pa * Mustered in Oct. 28, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa for 9 months * Mustered out Aug. 8, 1863 with regiment at Harrisburg, Pa * Widow Pension: Applied Aug. 24, 1892 * Application #557786, Certificate #506117 SOURCE: * Muster Roster Field and Staff Officers 171st * Veterans Card File * Soldiers and Sailors System [Lists name as Wert] * Footnote.com [Lists name as Wart] * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755