Military: CWR: Snyder, Benjamin F. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Snyder, Benjamin F.

* Born Feb. 16, 1842 
* Died Apr. 13, 1932 in California 
* Private in Captain William M. Schrock's Co., after Oct. 2, 1863 1st Battalion 
Pa. Infantry Co. H 
* Enlisted June 16, 1863 in New Centerville, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in June 24, 1863 in New Centerville, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered out Jan. 8, 1864 in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Discharged Feb. 17, 1864 
* Brother of Alfred Nolan Snyder 
* Invalid Pension: Applied July 16, 1890 and Feb. 3, 1907, Application #821503, 
Certificate #674971

SOURCE:
* Census 1890 Veterans, Upper Turkeyfoot Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Laurel Messenger Nov. 1961 
* Schrock's Co. Monument, New Centerville, Pa. [Listed as B. Frank Snyder] 
* Snyder Family File, Meyersdale Library 
* Footnote.com [Info under Ramsey's Battalion Co. H]