Military: CWR: Beal, Eli of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Beal, Eli

* Born June 16, 1828 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Mar. 16, 1896 
* Buried in Berlin I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Berlin, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Corporal Co. D 2nd Maryland Potomac Home Brigade Infantry 
* Enlisted Mar. 6, 1865 in Cumberland, Md. at age 37
* Mustered in Mar. 6, 1865 in Cumberland, Md. for 1 year 
* Height - 5' 8", Hair - Light, Complexion - Fair, Eyes - Blue 
* Occupation - Laborer 
* Residence - Frostburg, Md. 
* Mustered out May 29, 1865 in Camp Bradford, Baltimore, Md. 
* Muster out Roll lists: Due U. S. $32.29, Bounty due $33.33 and Ord. & Ord. 
stores lost 2 cents.
* Served Mar. 6, 1865 - May 29, 1865 - 2 month 23 days
* Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 14, 1890, Application #906138, no certificate 
number listed; Widow Pension: Application #634557, no certificate number listed.

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 4 
* Census 1890 Veterans, Brothersvalley Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists enlistment 
date as Mar. 17, 1865  and discharge date as May 29, 1865] 
* Beal Family History, Rootsweb.com 
* Veterans Grave Registration [Lists rank as Private] 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Md. Volunteers, Roll 1478071

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Beal, Eli

* Northampton Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Drafted Mar. 10, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. 
* Due to report Mar. 27 - 31, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa.

SOURCE:
* Somerset Democrat Mar. 15, 1865