Military: CWR: Conn, Silas 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 __________________________________________ Conn, Silas * Born 1844 * Died Oct. 19, 1925 in Somerset Co. Pa. * Buried in Jersey Church Cemetery (new), Turkeyfoot Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. M 113th Regiment 12th Pa. Cavalry * Enlisted Mar. 31, 1864 * Mustered in Mar. 31, 1864 * Discharged July 20, 1865 * Mustered out with company July 20, 1865 * Residence in 1925 - Confluence, Somerset Co. Pa. * Served Mar. 31, 1864 - July 20, 1865 - 15 month 19 days * Invalid Pension: Applied Sept. 2, 1879 and Mar. 22, 1907, Application #306929, Certificate #906700; Widow Pension: Applied Nov. 6, 1925, Application #1238668, Certificate #967761 SOURCE: * Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web * Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 2 * Census 1890 Veterans, Lower Turkeyfoot Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Confluence, Somerset Co. Pa. Veterans Reunion, 1910 * Meyersdale Republican Oct. 15, 1925 * Veterans Grave Registration *Muster Roster Co. M * Footnote.com [Lists name as Cann] * Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999