Military: CWR: Fry, Chancy F. 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 __________________________________________ Fry, Chancy F. * Born Apr. 29, 1835 * Died Sept. 1, 1905 age 70 years 5 month 1 day * Buried in Blough Mennonite Cemetery, Conemaugh Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. B 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Mustered in Mar. 12, 1864 * Transferred to Co. H 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry, date unknown * Mustered in Oct. 10, 1861 at age 26 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Mustered out July 15, 1865 * Re-enlisted Mar. 12, 1864 at Cumberland, Md. * Veteran * Private Co. H 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Mustered out July 15, 1865 * Served Mar. 12, 1864 - July 15, 1865 - 16 month 3 days * Height - 5' 7 3/4"; Hair - Brown; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Brown * Occupation at enrollment - Farmer * Residence at enrollment - Somerset Co. Pa. * Invalid Pension: Applied Mar. 1, 1882, Application #441625, Certificate #370528; Widow Pension: Application #835167, Certificate #619349 SOURCE: * Cemetery Records, Meyersdale Library * Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 1 * Muster Roster Co. B * Muster Roster Co. H * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Grave Registration * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Co. B lists enlistment date as Mar. 12, 1864 at age 26 in Cumberland, Md., muster in date as Feb. 23, 1864 in Cumberland, Md.( sic), and as a veteran; Co. H lists enlistment date as Mar. 12, 1864 at age 26 in Cumberland, Md., muster in date as Mar. 12, 1864 in Cumberland, Md., veteran and as mustered out with Co. C July 15, 1865]