Military: CWR: Ellenberger, George of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Ellenberger, George

* Born Feb. 23, 1832 in Schellsburg, Bedford Co. Pa. 
* Died Mar. 1, 1911 in Schellsburg, Bedford Co. Pa. 
* Buried in Schellsburg Cemetery, Bedford Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. K 55th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Feb. 19, 1864 at age 32 in Bedford, Pa. 
* Mustered in Feb. 29, 1864 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Wounded May 20, 1864 at Fisher's Farm 
* Absent at muster out 
* Height - 5' 11", Hair - Light, Complexion - Fair, Eyes - Blue 
* Occupation at enrollment - Laborer 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Oct. 25, 1867 and Mar. 18, 1907, Application #129442, 
Certificate #87049

SOURCE:
* Veterans Card File [Lists name as Allenbarger 
* Muster Roster Co. K 
* Footnote.com [Lists name as Allenbarger] 
* Ancestry, Historical Newspapers, Bedford Gazette, Bedford, Pa. [Lists him as 
being wounded at Drewry's Bluff] 
* 1880 Census, Allegheny Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Check Allenbarger for possible info.