Military: CWR: Long, Franklin B. 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 __________________________________________ Long, Franklin B. * Born 1830 * Died Apr. 4, 1891 at age 61 years 2 month 16 days * Buried in New Centerville Cemetery, Milford Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Captain Co. G 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Mustered in Oct. 20, 1861 at age 32 as Captain * Discharged Mar. 2, 1865 by reason of expiration of term of service * Served Oct. 20, 1861 - Mar. 2, 1865 - 40 month 12 days * Height - 5' 11"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Dark * Occupation at enrollment - Clerk * Residence at enrollment - Fayette Co. Pa. * Invalid Pension: Applied Oct. 18, 1883, Application #498023, Certificate #326719; Widow Pension: Application #511863, Certificate #326719 SOURCE: * Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web * Civil War Veterans Reference by B. J. Ensley * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. G * Veterans Grave Registration * Veterans Card File * Somerset Democtat Apr. 8, 1891 * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747