Military: CWR: Trent, Elias 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 __________________________________________ Trent, Elias * Born Apr. 21, 1838 in Brothersvalley Twp, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. A 1st Illinois Cavalry * Enrolled July 3, 1861 * Discharged Sept. 20, 1861 * Prisoner at Lexington, Missouri on Sept. 20, 1861 * Invalid Pension: Applied Oct. 24, 1884 and 1907 (cannot read month and day), Application #525149, Certificate #369142 SOURCE: * Trent Family History, Rootsweb.com * Footnote.com