Military: CWR: Poleman, William H. 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 __________________________________________ Poleman, William * Died June 10, 1923 in Ohio * Corporal Co. G 19th United States Infantry * Enlisted Apr. 8, 1862 at age 18 in Greensburg, PA * Discharged Apr. 10, 1865 * Occupation at enlistment - Farmer * Height - 5' 6 1/2", Eyes - Grey, Hair - Sandy, Complexion - Light * Discharged Apr. 8, 1865 by reason of expiration of term of service at Lookout Mountain, Tennessee * Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 18, 1888, Application #669175, Certificate #483746; Widow Pension: Applied June 25, 1923, Application #1207130, Certificate #940944 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Footnote.com * Register of U. S. Army Enlistments, Ancestry.com [Lists discharge day as 8]