Military: CWR: Heiple, Franklin 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 __________________________________________ Heiple, Franklin * Born June 7, 1837 * Died June 30, 1907 * Buried in Christ Evangelical Cemetery, Jenner Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. C 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Sept. 4, 1861 at age 22 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in Sept. 30, 1861 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. * Discharged Sept. 3, 1864 * Served Sept. 30, 1861 - July 15, 1865 - 45 month 15 days * Mustered in Sept. 30, 1861 * Not on muster out roll * Height - 5' 6"; Hair Black; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Gray * Occupation at enrollment - Farmer * Residence at enrollment - Jenner Roads, Somerset Co. Pa. * Invalid Pension: Applied May 23, 1879 and Mar. 2, 1907, Application #287861, Certificate #256291 SOURCE: * Cemetery Records, Meyersdale Library * Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 4 * Muster Roster Co. C * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Grave Registration * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747