Military: CWR: Eddinger, Samuel G. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Eddinger, Samuel G.
                        
* Born in Northampton Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. C 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Sept. 24, 1862 at age 25 in Allentown, Pa. 
* Mustered in Oct. 20, 1862 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Transferred to Co. H date unknown 
* Private Co. H 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Not on muster out roll 
* Discharged May 31, 1865 
* Height - 5' 9"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Light; Eyes - Grey 
* Occupation at enrollment - Carpenter 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Oct. 16, 1869, Application #149123, Certificate 
#101582

SOURCE:
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as Edinger] 
* Muster Roster Co. C 
* Muster Roster Co. H 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com [Lists enlistment date as Oct. 22, 1862]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Co. C lists enlistment 
date as Sept. 24, 1862 at age 25 in Allentown, Pa., muster in date as Oct. 20, 
1862 in Harrisburg, Pa. and as transferred to co H; Co. H lists enlistment date 
as Sept. 24, 1862 at age 25 in Allentown, Pa., muster in date as Oct. 20, 1862 
in Harrisburg, Pa.]