Military: CWR: Spangler, James K. 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 __________________________________________ Spangler, James K. * Died Feb. 15, 1933 in McKeesport, Pa. * Private Co. B 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled at age 18 * Mustered in Oct. 10, 1861 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Transferred to Co. H date unknown * Re-enlisted Feb. 23, 1864 at Cumberland, Md. * Veteran * Corporal Co. H 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Promoted to Corporal Mar. 1, 1865 * Discharged May 31, 1865 by General Order #77 War Dept. * Height - 5'5"; Hair - Sandy; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Grey * Occupation - Wagoner * Residence at enlistment - Somerset Co. Pa. * Invalid Pension: Applied Feb. 19, 1892 and Mar. 16, 1907, Application #1094157, Certificate #836012 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. B * Muster Roster Co. H * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Lists enlistment date as Feb. 23, 1864 at age 19 in Cumberland, Md., mustered in Feb. 23, 1864 in Cumberlaand, Md. and as a veteran]