Military: CWR: Baldwin, David E. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Baldwin, David E.

* Born July 24, 1842 
* Died Oct. 31, 1926 at age 84 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Buried in Husband Cemetery, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. A 39th Regiment 10th Pa. Reserves Corps 
* Enrolled Apr. 18, 1861 at age 22 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in June 20, 1861 SS, mustered in July 21, 1861 FS at Camp Wilkens, 
Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Discharged for disease on Surgeons Certificate Dec. 16, 1861 
* Height - 5' 7 1/2"; Hair - Dark Brown; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Grey 
* Occupation at enrollment - Farmer 
* Residence at enrollment - Centreville, Pa. 
* Corporal Co. I 88th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Substitute 
* Mustered in Mar. 28, 1865 at age 25 in Chambersburg, Pa. 
* Promoted to Corporal June 14, 1865 
* Mustered out June 30, 1865 with company 
* Private Co. D 2nd Battalion 15th Infantry 
* Served Mar. 28, 1865 - June 30, 1865 
* Disability - Wounded on right neck and Heart Disease 
* Residence in 1925 - Somerset 
* Served Mar. 28, 1865 - June 30, 1865 - 3 month 2 days 
* Invalid Pension: Applied May 7, 1866, Application #107759, Certificate #87313; 
Widow Pension: Applied Nov. 5, 1926, Application #1559918, no certificate number 
listed.

SOURCE:
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. A 
* Meyersdale Republican Nov. 4, 1926 
* Veterans Card File [Lists discharge day as 15th] 
* 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 2 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. I 
* Meyersdale Republican Oct. 15, 1925 
* Veteran Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com 
* Meyersdale Republican Nov. 4, 1926

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Baldwin, David E.

* Somerset Post Office 
* Disease 
* Monthly pension of 10 dollars

SOURCE:
* 1883 List of Pensioners, Somerset Co. Pa.