Military: CWR: Sullivan, Irwin Walter 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 __________________________________________ Sullivan, Irwin Walter * Born Sept. 20, 1838 in Somerset Co. Pa. * Died Apr. 18, 1920 * Buried in I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Kingwood, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private in Captain Harry G. Elder's Co. C 142nd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Aug. 12, 1862 to serve 3 years or the duration * Mustered in Aug. 25, 1862 * Discharged May 29, 1865 with company near Washington, D. C. by reason of G. O. #26 A of P May 17, 1865 * Served Aug. 25, 1862 - May 29, 1865 - 33 month 4 days * Age 24 * Height 5'9"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Dark * Occupation - Farmer * Paid in full June 3, 1865 * Filed Oath of Identity Nov. 30, 1866 while a resident of Upper Turkeyfoot Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862 * Invalid Pension: Applied July 12, 1890 and Sept. 5, 1908, Application #815079, Certificate #578152 SOURCE: * Census 1890 Veterans, Upper Turkeyfoot Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Somerset Past Vol. 8 No. 5 * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Grave Registration * Meyersdale Republican July 12, 1934 * Muster Roster Co. C * Veterans Card File * Sullivan Family History, rootsweb.com * Footnote.com * Somerset County Leader Apr. 23, 1920