Military: CWR: Cole, John and Cole, John Mrs. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Cole, John

* Captain Co. B 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Mustered in Sept. 3, 1861 at age 27 as 1st Lieutenant in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Mustered out Sept. 16, 1864 expiration of term 
* Re-enlisted Mar. 26, 1864 at age 29 in Somerset, Co. Pa 
* Mustered in Apr. 14, 1864 in Sir John's Run, Va.
* Promoted from 1st Lieutenant Mar. 26, 1864 to Captain 
* Discharged Sept. 16, 1864 expiration of term
* Height - 5' 7"; Hair - Sandy; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Gray 
* Occupation at enrollment - Tanner 
* Residence at enrollment - Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Wounded June 1864 at Lynchburg, Va. 
* Invalid Pension: Applied May 9, 1870, Application #156161, Certificate 
#110279; Widow Pension: Application #333982, Certificate #302620

SOURCE:
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. B 
* Veterans Card File 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists rank as Lieutenant] 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 

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Cole, John

* Fifty cents per Commissioners' note dated Feb. 10, 1864

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 6 No. 2, Board of Relief Vouchers

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Cole, John

* Fifty cents per Commissioners' note dated Mar. 3, 1864

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 6 No. 2, Board of Relief Vouchers

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Cole, John

* Fifty cents per Commissioners' note dated Mar. 3, 1864 
* Note endorsed by John Walter.

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 1, Board of Relief Vouchers

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Cole, John

* Fifty cents per Commissioners' note dated Apr. 8, 1864 
* Note endorsed by John Walter.

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 2, Board of Relief Vouchers

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Cole, Mrs. John

* Fifty cents per Commissioners' note dated Jan. 2, 1864

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 6 No. 2, Board of Relief Vouchers