Military: CWR: Penrod, Edward 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 __________________________________________ Penrod, Edward B. * Died June 7, 1868 * Buried in Upper (old) Cemetery, Stoystown, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. B 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Served Sept. 17, 1861 - Sept. 16, 1864 * Served Sept. 17, 1864 - July 15, 1865 - 44 month 57 days * Not on muster out roll * Enlisted at age 16 * Height - 5'1 3/4"; Hair - Sandy; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Grey * Occupation - Fifer * Residence at enlistment - Somerset Co. Pa. * Invalid Pension: Applied July 21, 1866, Application #111141, no certificate number listed; Mother Pension: Applied June 28, 1869, Application #176918, Certificate #138452 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. B * Veterans Grave Registration * Veterans Card File [Lists unit as 154th] * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Lists name but no information]