Military: CWR: Witt, John of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Witt, John

* Private Co. H 171st Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Oct 24, 1862 at age 23 in Harrisburg, Pa
* Mustered in Nov. 1, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa for 9 months 
* Died of disease Feb. 17, 1863 in Newbern, North Carolina 

SOURCE:
* Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. H 
* Meyersdale Republican Dec. 24, 1903 [Lists unit as 71st]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755