Military: CWR: Sanner, Adam 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 __________________________________________ Sanner, Adam * Born Mar. 30, 1842 Upper Turkeyfoot Twp., Somerset Co., Pa * Died July 24, 1910 Meyersdale, Somerset Co., Pa * Buried in Mt. Union Cemetery, 2 mile W of Casselman, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. D 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Feb. 22, 1862 at age 21 in Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in Apr. 25, 1862 in Sir John's Run, Va. * Transferred to Co. G date unknown * Private Co. G 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Mustered out July 15, 1865 with company * Veteran * Height - 5'10"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Light * Occupation - Laborer * Re-enlisted Feb. 23, 1864 at Cumberland, Md. * Served Feb. 23, 1864 - July 15, 1865 - 16 month 23 days * Pensioned Oct. 2, 1879 * Invalid Pension: Applied Oct. 2, 1879, Application #313300, Certificate #225410; Widow Pension: Applied Aug. 5, 1910, Application #947008, no certificate number listed SOURCE: * Muster Roster Co. D [Lists name as Sanders] * Muster Roster Co. G * Veterans Grave Registration * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as Sanders] * Muster Roster Co. G [Lists name as Ada Sander] * Veterans Card File [Refers you to Adam Sanner] * Sanner Family History, Meyersdale Library * Sanner Family History, internet * Footnote.com * Somerset County Leader Aug. 5, 1910 * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 {Co. D lists enlistment date as Feb. 22, 1862 at age 21 in Somerset, Pa., muster in date as Apr. 25, 1862 in Sir John's Run, Va., veteran and as transferred to Co. G; Co. G lists enlistment date as Feb. 23, 1864 at age 23 in Cumberland, Md., muster in date Feb. 23, 1864 in Cumberland, Md., veteran and as mustered out with company July 15, 1865]