Military: CWR: Bennett, Frank of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Bennett, Frank

* Born 1837 
* Died June 10, 1907 
* Buried in St. John's Cemetery, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. B 163rd Regiment 18th Pa. Cavalry, 3rd Pa. Cavalry 
* Served Feb. 23, 1864 - May 31, 1865 - 15 month 8 days

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 4 
* Veterans Grave Registration

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Bennett, Frank

* Died 1910 
* Private Co. B 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Mustered in Oct. 10, 1861 at age 21 in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Re-enlisted Feb. 23, 1864 at Cumberland, Md. at age 22 
* Mustered in Feb. 23, 1864 in Cumberland, Md 
* Not on muster out roll 
* Discharged Feb. 1865 
* Veteran 
* Height - 5' 3"; Hair - Brown; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Brown 
* Occupation at enrollment - Farmer 
* Residence at enrollment - Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Served Aug. 5, 1861 - May 31, 1865 
* Prisoner for 9 weeks in Libby Prison 
* Disability - Varicose Veins 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Jan. 7, 1886, Application #558407, Certificate 
#446675

SOURCE:
* 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Borough, Somerset Co. Pa.  
* Muster Roster Co. B 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747