Military: CWR: Stead, Samuel 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 __________________________________________ Stead, Samuel * Died Jan. 21, 1894 * Corporal Co. K 171st Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Oct 24, 1862 at age 37 in Harrisburg, Pa * Mustered in Nov. 1, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa for 9 months * Promoted Corporal Dec. 13, 1862 * Mustered out Aug. 6, 1863 with company at Harrisburg, Pa * Sergeant Co. E 209th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Mustered in Sept. 2, 1864 * Mustered out May 31, 1865 with company * Invalid Pension: Applied July 31, 1890, Application #861901, Certificate #607412; Widow Pension: Application #542712, Certificate #417043 SOURCE: * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. K * Muster Roster Co. E * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755