Military: CWR: Ackerman, Edwin H. 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 __________________________________________ Ackerman, Edwin H. * Born 1838 * Died Dec. 15, 1869 age 31 years 9 month 7 days * Buried in Lambertsville Cemetery, Stonycreek Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. B 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled May 28, 1862 at age 24 in Paw Paw, Va. * Mustered in Dec. 27, 1862 at North Mountain, Va. * Transferred to Co. H date unknown * Mustered out July 15, 1865 with company * Height 5'9"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Light; Eyes - Blue * Occupation - Mason * Served Sept. 17, 1861 - July 15, 1865 - 45 month 8 days * Wounded at New Market SOURCE: * Veterans Card File [Lists name as Edward] * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as Edward] * Muster Roster Co. B [Lists name as Edward] * Muster Roster Co. H * Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 2 * Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web * Veterans Grave Registration * Laurel Messenger May 2005 * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Lists name as Edward] * Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999