Military: CWR: Kendall, William 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 __________________________________________ Kendall, William * Born Dec 25, 1842 * Died May 31, 1932 * Buried in St. Johns United Methodist Cemetery (Temple), Larimer Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. G 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Mar. 12, 1864 at age 19 in Patterson Creek, Va. * Mustered in Mar. 12, 1864 as Private in Patterson Creek, Va. * Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 #77 War Dept. * Veteran * Served Mar. 11, 1864 - May 30, 1865 * Served Mar. 11, 1864 - May 31, 1865 - 14 month 20 days * Height - 5' 5"; Hair Dark. Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Blue * Occupation at enrollment - Laborer * Residence at enrollment - Southampton Mills, Somerset Co. Pa. * Disability - Hurt in left arm * Residence in 1925 - Sand Patch, Somerset Co. Pa. * Pension application: Certificate #210,631 SOURCE: * Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web * Census 1890 Veterans, Larimer Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Somerset Past Vol. 13 No. 1 * Muster Roster Co. G [Lists name as Kennel] * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as Kennel] * Meyersdale Republican Oct. 15, 1925 [Lists name as Kennell] * Veterans Grave Registration * Meyersdale Republican Dec. 24, 1903 [Lists name as Kennel] * Veterans Card File [Lists name as Kennell] * H. C. McKinley Ledger, page 17 * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 * Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999 * Obituary, Meyersdale Republican June 2, 1932 ------- Kendall, William * Meyersdale Post Office * Injury to left arm * Monthly pension of 6 dollars. SOURCE: * 1883 List of Pensioners, Somerset Co. Pa.