Military: CWR: Sharpe, George 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 __________________________________________ Sharpe, George * Corporal Co. G 61st Regiment Pa. Infantry * Drafted * Mustered in Sept. 26, 1864 at age 39 as Private in Chambersburg, Pa. * Died Feb. 19, 1865 at City Point, Va. * Promoted to Corporal, date unknown * Rolls spell last name as Sharp * Minor Pension: Applied May 4, 1866, Application #126181, Certificate #129660 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. G * Veterans Card File [Lists place of death as Petersburg, Va.] * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Lists place of death as Petersburg, Va.]