Military: CWR: Petrie, Samuel M. 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, Samuel M. * Died July 13, 1916 in Lonaconing, Maryland * 1st Sergeant Co. K 2nd Maryland Potomac Home Brigade Infantry * Enlisted in Sept. 7, 1861 at Cumberland, Maryland for 3 years service * Mustered in Oct. 31, 1861 * Company Muster Roster dated Jan. and Feb. 1864 lists him as on furlough for (15) fifteen days from Feb. 15, 1864 to Mar. 1, 1864 * Company Muster Out Roll dated Oct. 31, 1864 lists the following: 1st Sergeant, age 29, mustered out Oct. 31, 1864 at Cumberland, Maryland, last paid to Apr. 30, 1864, Clothing account - Due soldier $19.57 and bounty due $100 * He is the son of Peter P. Petrie * Invalid Pension: Applied May 24, 1904 and Feb. 26, 1907, Application #1316748, Certificate #1085815 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. K * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Maryland Volunteers, Roll 1478077