Military: CWR: Bisbing, Charles H. 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 __________________________________________ Bisbing, Charles H. * Private Co. I 55th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Feb. 16, 1864 at age 26 in Stoystown, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in Feb. 27, 1864 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. * Wounded and prisoner at Chapin's Farm, Va. Sept. 29, 1864 * Died Oct. 25, 1864 * Buried - U. S. General Hospital, Annapolis, Md. * Height - 6' 1"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Grey * Occupation at enrollment - Cooper * Residence at enrollment - Somerset Co. Pa. * Widow Pension: Applied July 10, 1865, Application #101382, Certificate #94301 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. I * Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Lists enlistment date as Feb. 27, 1864 at age 26 in Harrisburg, Pa., muster in date as Feb. 27, 1864 in Harrisburg, Pa. and as died Oct. 25, 1864 of wounds received at Chapman's Farm, Va. Sept. 29, 1864]