Military: CWR: Baldwin, Josiah 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 __________________________________________ Baldwin, Josiah * Born 1824 in Westmoreland Co. Pa. * Died Apr. 12, 1892 in Somerset Co. Pa. at age 68 years 1 month 1 day * Buried in Lavansville Lutheran Cemetery, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. C 84th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Aug. 22, 1862 at age 40 in Donegal, Pa. * Mustered in Sept. 16, 1862 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. * Served Sept. 16, 1862 - Jan. 13, 1865 - 27 month 27 days * Transferred to Co. H 57th Regiment Pa. Infantry Jan. 13, 1865 * Discharged May 15, 1865 by General Order * Height - 5' 6"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Black * Occupation at enrollment - Laborer * Invalid Pension: Applied June 22, 1880, Application #385183, Certificate #502593; Widow Pension: Application #548303, Certificate #362043 SOURCE: * Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web * Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 2 * Veteran Grave Registration * Veterans Card File [Lists transfer date as Jan. 11, 1865] * Muster Roster Co. C * Muster Roster Co. H * Footnote.com