Military: CWR: Petrie, Peter P. 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 __________________________________________ Petrie, Peter P. * Captain Co. K & C 2nd Maryland Potomac Home Brigade Infantry * Enlisted or mustered in Oct. 10, 1861 * Company K Muster Roll dated Dec. 31, 1861 lists the following: appointed Quarter Master at Springfield Nov. 23, 1861 and as enrolled Nov. 27, 1861 at Camp Bruce * Company K Muster Roll dated Feb. 28, 1862 lists him as not paid * Company K Muster Roll dated Apr. 30, 1862, June 30, 1862 and July and Aug. 1862 lists him as due 1 month and 17 days back pay from Oct. 10 to Nov. 27, 1861 * Company K Muster Roll dated Sept. and Oct. 1862, Nov. and Dec. 1862, Jan. and Feb. 1863, Mar. and Apr. 1863 and May and June 1863 lists the following; Recapitulation shows Capt. Present for duty and signs roll * Company K Muster Roll dated Jan. and Feb. 1864 lists him as sick * Company K Muster Roll dated Mar. and Apr. 1864 and May and June 1864 lists the following: assigned to the command of Iron Clad Cars on B. and O. R. R., Special order No. 76 * Company K Muster Roll dated July and Aug. 1864 lists the following: assigned to the command of Iron Clad Cars on B. and O. R. R. between Harpers Ferry and New (only shows a check mark, most likely New Creek, W. Va.) * Company K Muster Out Roll dated Oct. 31, 1864 lists him as last paid to Apr. 30, 1864 * Company C Muster Roll dated Nov. and Dec. 1864 lists the following: re- mustered as Captain Nov. 26, 1864 to rank as such from Oct. 10, 1861, assigned to the command of iron Clad Cars on B. and O. R. R. between Martinsburg and New Creek, W. Va. * Individual Muster In Roll dated Cumberland, Md. Nov. 21, 1864 lists the following: Captain Co. C, age 59, mustered in Nov. 21, 1864 at Cumberland, Md. for 3 years service, retained upon consolidation of 2nd Md. P. H. B. Inf. Vol. to rank from Nov. 27, 1861 under paragraph 9 General Orders 191 War Dept. 1863. Re-mustered date Nov. 21, 1864 * Company C Muster Roll dated Sept. and Oct. 1864 lists the following: Captain Co. C, enlisted Oct. 10, 1861 at Cumberland, Maryland for 3 years service, Mustered in Nov. 27, 1861 at Springfield, Virginia and as assigned to the command of Iron Clad Cars on B. and O. R. R. between Harpers Ferry and Martinsburg by Special Order No. 76 dated Head Quarters Dept. W. Va. Apr. 15, 1864; Returned in command of company by order Major General Crooks per Special Order No. 32 dated Head Quarters Dept. W. Va., Cumberland, Maryland Nov. 1, 1864 * Company C Muster Out Roll dated May 29, 1865 lists the following: mustered out May 29, 1865 in Camp Bradford, Baltimore, Maryland, last paid Feb. 28, 1865 * He is the father of Samuel M. Petrie SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. K * Muster Roster Co. C * Military Affairs Register Maryland Volunteers, Roll 1478077