Military: CWR: Altfather, William F. 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 __________________________________________ Altfather, William F. * Died Dec. 24, 1926 Private Co. B 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Sept. 17, 1861 * Discharged Sept. 16, 1864 * Age 22 * Height - 5'8"; Hair - Brown; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Brown * Occupation - Merchant * Not on muster out roll * Residence at enlistment - Somerset Co. Pa. * Invalid Pension: Applied Apr. 2, 1892 and Mar. 4, 1907, Application #1103246, Certificate #852433 SOURCE: * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. B * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Lists name but no information]