Military: CWR: Carrell, William 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 __________________________________________ Carrell, William H. * Born Sept. 15, 1836 in Bedford Twp. Bedford Co. Pa. * Died Sept. 22, 1913 * Buried in Husband Cemetery, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. A 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Sept. 5, 1861 * Re-enlisted in same company * Re-enlisted Feb. 10, 1864 at age 22 in South Branch, Va * Mustered in Feb. 10, 1864 in South Branch, Va * Veteran * Absent sick in hospital Fortress Monroe, Va * Discharged July 15, 1865 * Disability - Index finger shot off left hand, gunshot in left tibia * Served Feb. 10, 1864 - July 15, 1865 - 17 month 5 days * Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 27, 1869 and Feb. 23, 1907, Application #147338, Certificate #100406; Widow Pension: Applied Oct. 18, 1913, Application #1015929, Certificate #773504 SOURCE: * Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web * 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Borough, Somerset Co. Pa. * Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 2 [Lists name as Carroll] * History of Bedford & Somerset Counties Volume III [Lists date of discharge as June 15, 1865] * Veterans Grave Registration [Lists year of death as 1923] * Footnote.com [Lists day of death as 21st and day of discharge as 17th] * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Co. A, Roll 295747 [Lists name as Carroll] * Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999 [Lists day of birth as 21]