Military: CWR: Patton, Cyrus of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Patton, Cyrus

* 2nd Lieutenant Co. G 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Mar. 11, 1864 at age 31 in Patterson's Creek, Va. 
* Mustered in Mar. 11, 1864 as 2nd Lieutenant at Pattersons Creek, Va. 
* Promoted from 1st Sergeant Dec. 14, 1864 
* Killed Apr. 6, 1865 at High Bridge, Va. 
* Veteran 
* Height - 5' 10"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Light 
* Occupation at enrollment - Blacksmith 
* Residence at enrollment - Wittenburg, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Widow Pension: Applied May 31, 1865, Application #95951, Certificate #60241; 
Minor Pension: Applied Jan. 6, 1870, Application #183173, Certificate #144341

SOURCE:
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. G 
* Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Card File [Lists promotion to 1st Sergeant as Dec. 1, 1864] 
* Footnote.com [Lists name as Patten]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 

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Patton, Cyrus

* One dollar fifty cents per Commissioners' note dated Mar. 3, 1864.

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 6 Board of Relief Vouchers

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Patton, Cyrus

* One dollar fifty cents per Commissioners' note dated Apr. 8, 1864 
* Note endorsed by G. Klingaman

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 2, Board of Relief Vouchers