Military: CWR: Bills, Francis 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 __________________________________________ Bills, Francis * Died Mar. 29, 1917 in Hot Springs, S. D. * Private Co. B 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Sept. 17, 1861 * Mustered in Oct.10, 1861 at age 18 in Harrisburg * Discharged Feb. 1865 * Height - 5'5"; Hair - Brown; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Brown * Occupation - Laborer * Transferred to Co. I * Not shown on Co. I Muster Roster * Transferred from Co. B to Co. H * Re-enlisted Mar. 12, 1864 at Cumberland, Md. at age 20 * Mustered in Mar. 12, 1864 in Cumberland, Md * Mustered out from Co. G May 15, 1865 with company * Invalid Pension: Applied June 11, 1879 and Mar. 20, 1907, Application #291540, Certificate #971121 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. B * Veterans Card File [Lists Co. as G] * Muster Roster Co. G * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers Co. B, Co. G and Co. H, Roll 295747 [Co. H lists him as transferred to Co. B]