Military: CWR: Croyle, Bernard C. 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 __________________________________________ Croyle, Bernard C. * Born in Milford Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Died Jan. 18, 1883 * Buried in I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Stoystown, Somerset Co. Pa. * Corporal Co. I 55th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Feb. 27, 1864 at age 20 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Mustered in Feb. 27, 1864 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Promoted to Corporal Dec. 1, 1864 * Mustered out Aug. 30, 1865 with company * Served Feb. 27, 1864 - Aug. 30, 1865 - 18 month 3 days * Wounded in action * Invalid Pension: Applied Apr. 11, 1879, Application #278768, Certificate #1107993; Widow Pension: Application #306368, Certificate #290670 SOURCE: * Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 3 * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. I * Veterans Card File * History of Bedford & Somerset Counties Volume III [Lists name as Barnard] * Veterans Grave Registration * 1890 Veterans Census, Shade Twp. [Lists name as Croil] * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 * Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999