Military: CWR: Benford, Jacob P. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Benford, Jacob P.

* Died Mar. 22, 1913 
* Private Co. B 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled at age 18 
* Height - 5' 7"; Hair - Brown; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Grey 
* Occupation at enrollment - Cigar maker 
* Residence at enlistment - Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Not on muster out roll 
* Invalid Pension: Applied June 23, 1877, Application #238082, Certificate 
#163146; Widow Pension: Applied Mar. 25, 1913, Application #1004403, Certificate 
#759362

SOURCE:
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. B 
* Veterans Card File 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Lists name but no 
information]