Military: CWR: Benford, George Leroy 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 __________________________________________ Benford, George Leroy * Died Oct. 17, 1922 in Soldiers House, Washington, D. C. * Co. H 6th U. S. Cavalry * Enlisted Aug. 12, 1861 * Discharged Aug. 12, 1864 * Disability - Chronic Diarrhea and Rheumatism * Invalid Pension: Applied Mar. 4, 1891 and July 1, 1909, Application #999651, Certificate #667919 SOURCE: * H. C. McKinley Ledger, page 36 * Footnote.com