Military: CWR: Boyd, Chauncey F. F. 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 __________________________________________ Boyd, Chauncey F. F. * Born Feb. 1, 1840 * Died July 1, 1869 * Buried in New Centerville Cemetery, Milford Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. A 39th Regiment 10th Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Apr. 18, 1861 at age 21 in Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in June 20, 1861 SS, July 21, 1861 FS as Private at Camp Wilkins, Harrisburg, Pa. * Wounded Sept. 14, 1862 at South Mountain * Discharged May 26, 1863 for wounds received at South Mountain * Served June 20, 1861 - May 26, 1863 - 23 month 6 days * Absent, wounded since Sept. 14, 1862 * Absent, wounded since Sept. 15, 1862 * Height - 5' 4 1/2"; Hair - Light Brown; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Grey * Occupation at enrollment - Cooper * Residence at Enrollment - Gebhartburg, Pa. * Invalid Pension: Applied Sept. 18, 1865, Application #89572, no certificate number listed. SOURCE: * Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 1 * 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Borough, Somerset Co. Pa. * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. A * Veterans Grave Registration * Muster Roll of Capt. James S. Hinchman, June 30, 1862 - Aug. 31, 1862 [Lists enlistment date as July 21, 1861] * Muster Roll of 1st Lieutenant George S. Knee, Aug. 31, 1862 - Oct. 30, 1862 * Muster Roll of 1st Lieutenant George S. Knee, Oct. 31, 1862 - Dec. 31, 1862 * Veterans Card File [Lists date of being wounded as 15th] * Footnote.com