Military: CWR: Scott, Walter 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 __________________________________________ Scott, Walter * Born in Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. C 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Oct. 19, 1862 at age 22 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in Oct. 30, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Transferred to Co. H date unknown * Private Co. H 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Transferred to Co. G date unknown * Mustered July 15, 1865 with company * Height - 5' 6"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Grey * Occupation at enrollment - Farmer * Invalid Pension: Applied Apr. 26, 1887 and Apr. 22, 1907, Application #607740, Certificate #782444 SOURCE: * Census 1890 Veterans, Confluence & Lower Turkeyfoot Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roll Co. C * Muster Roll Co. H * Muster Roll Co. G * Veterans Card File [Lists him as transferring from Co. G to Co. C to Co. G] * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Co. C lists enlistment date as Oct. 17, 1862 at age 22 in Somerset, Pa., muster in date as Oct. 30, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa. and as transferred to Co. G; Co. G lists enlistment date as Oct. 19, 1862 at age 22 in Somerset, Pa., muster in date as Oct. 30, 1862, veteran and as mustered out with company July 15, 1865]