Military: CWR: Shaffer, Cornelius 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 __________________________________________ Shaffer, Cornelius * Born about 1843 * Died in Civil War * He was in an Iowa unit * Co. B 4th Iowa Cavalry * Brother of Ephraim, Christian, Cyrus and Alfred * Christian was the only brother to survive the Civil War * Invalid Pension: Applied Sept. 23, 1865, Application #90213, Certificate #53209 SOURCE: * Shaffer File, Meyersdale Library * Rootsweb.com * Footnote.com