Military: CWR: Woy, 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 __________________________________________ Woy, Henry * Born 1830 * Died 1905 * Buried in Friedens Lutheran Cemetery, Friedens, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private in Lieutenant William Huber's Co. G 88th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Drafted Mar. 11, 1865 to serve 1 year or the duration * Mustered in Mar. 11, 1865 in Chambersburg, Pa. * Mustered out with company June 30, 1865 * Discharged June 30, 1865 at camp near Washington, D. C. by reason of S. O. #158 Head Qrs. A of P June 22, 1865 * Served Mar. 11, 1865 - June 30, 1865 - 3 month 19 days * Age 34 * Height - 5'8"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Light; Eyes - Hazel * Occupation - Laborer * Penna. R. R. July 7, 1865 Philadelphia * Invalid Pension: Applied June 10, 1886, Application #576418, Certificate #754184; Widow Pension: Application #8228886, Certificate #600749 SOURCE: * 1890 Veterans Census, Stonycreek Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 3 * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. G * Veterans Card File * Somerset Democrat Mar. 15, 1865 [Name listed as Woay] * Veterans Grave Registration * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295750