Military: CWR: Oyler, George 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 __________________________________________ Oyler, George * Died 1907 * Private Co. B 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Oct. 10, 1861 at age 26 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. * Re-enlisted Feb. 23, 1864 at Cumberland, Md. * Private Co. H 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Feb. 23, 1864 at age 35 in Cumberland, Md. * Mustered in Feb. 23, 1864 as Private in Cumberland, Md. * Mustered out July 15, 1865 * Veteran * Height - 5' 9"; Hair - Brown; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Brown * Occupation at enrollment - Teamster * Residence at enrollment - Somerset Co. Pa. * Invalid Pension: Applied May 21, 1886, Application #574262, Certificate #562977; Widow Pension: Application #870751, Certificate #635973 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. B * Veterans Card File Co. B * Veterans Card File Co. H * Muster Roster Co. H * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Co. B lists enlistment date as Feb. 23, 1864 at age 26 in Cumberland, Md., muster in date as Feb. 23, 1864 in Cumberland, Md. and as a veteran; Co. H lists enlistment date as Feb. 23, 1864 at age 35 in Cumberland, Md., mustered in date as Feb. 23, 1864 in Cumberland, Md., veteran and as mustered out with company July 15, 1865]