Fraktur of the Family of Henry Mooskenug
ca. 1831
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This illustrated family record (fraktur) was filed with Pvt. Henry Moosknug's (Muskenug in German) application for a Revolutionary War pension. A tailor from Maxadonia, Pennsylvania, he served two years in the Continental Army. Captured twice he fought at Long Island, Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth and wintered at Valley Forge, West Point, and Morristown. In March 1831 he was awarded $80 a year. He died in August 1835.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
National Archives Identifier: 300065
Full Citation: Illustrated family record (Fraktur) found in Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land-Warrant Application File S47525, for Henry Mooskenug, Pennsylvania; ca. 1831; Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land-Warrant Application File S47525, for Henry Mooskenug, Pennsylvania; Case Files of Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Applications Based on Revolutionary War Service, ca. 1800 - ca. 1912; Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15; National Archives Building, Washington, DC. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/fraktur-henry-mooskenug, April 26, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.