Military: CWR: Cardiff, Ebenezer of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Cardiff, Ebenezer

* Born in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died May 15, 1924 in Johnstown, Pa. 
* Private Co. B 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Re-enlisted Feb. 23, 1864 at Cumberland, Md. 
* Transferred to Co. H, date unknown 
* Private in Lieutenant John McCune's (also Captain John H. Hite's Co. H 54th 
Regiment Pa. Infantry, commanded by Colonel Jacob Campbell.) 
* Enrolled Feb. 23, 1864 to serve 3 years or the duration 
* Discharged May 31, 1865 at Annapolis, Md. by reason of G. O. #77 W. D. A. G. 
O. 1865 
* Age 18 
* Height 5'8"; Hair - Sandy; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Black 
* Occupation - Miner 
* Paid June 4, 1865 
* Filed Oath of Identity Apr. 13, 1892 while a resident of Johnstown, Cambria 
Co. Pa. 
* Joseph Levi witness to mark. 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Mar. 9, 1891 and Feb. 18, 1907, Application #1008157, 
Certificate #892890; Widow Pension: Applied June 27, 1924, Application #1220962, 
Certificate #951488

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 3 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. B 
* Muster Roster Co. H 
* Veterans Card File [Lists muster in date as Oct. 10, 1861 and eyes as grey] 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers Roll #295747, Co. B and H roll