Military: CWR: Sipe, Simon 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 __________________________________________ Sipe, Simon * Died May 5, 1901 * Private Co. F 148th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Drafted * Mustered in Nov. 2, 1863 at age 28 as Private in Selerergrove, Pa. * Transferred to 53rd Regiment June 1, 1865 by Special Order * Private Co. G 53rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Absent in General Hospital at muster out * Height - 5' 1"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Blue * Occupation at enrollment - Carpenter * Residence at enrollment - Somerset Co. Pa. * Last pay to Aug. 31, 1864 * Invalid Pension: Applied Dec. 11, 1879, Application #3311197, Certificate #526976; Widow Pension: Application #748616, no certificate number listed. SOURCE: * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Co. F * Muster Roster Co. G * Soldiers and Sailors System * Footnote.com