Military: CWR: Kinsey, Peter Sr. 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 __________________________________________ Kinsey, Peter Sr. * Private Co. K 55th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Sept. 16, 1861 at age 43 in Bedford, Pa. * Mustered in Nov. 5, 1861 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. * Discharged Apr. 22, 1863 on Surgeon's Certificate of Disability at Beaufort, S. C. * Height - 5' 6"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Brown * Occupation at enrollment - Wheelwright * Residence at enrollment - Bedford Co. Pa. * Invalid Pension: Applied Apr. 15, 1864, Application #43977, Certificate #171085 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. K * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747