Military: CWR: Troutman, Benjamin of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Troutman, Benjamin

* Born in Somerset Co., Pa
* Died Feb. 21, 1926 in Ellerslie, Maryland 
* Buried in Comps Cemetery, Southampton Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. D 2nd Maryland Infantry Potomac Home Brigade 
* Enlisted Mar. 8 or 11 or 13, 1865 at age 25 in Cumberland, Md. 
* Mustered in Mar. 11 or 13, 1865 in Cumberland, Md. 
* Discharged or mustered out May 29, 1865 
* Served Mar. 11, 1865 - May 29, 1865 - 2 month 18 days 
* Residence in 1925 - Wellersburg, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Invalid Pension: Appliedd Dec. 1, 1892, Application #1140236, Certificate 
#1211083; Widow Pension: Applied June 10, 1926, Application #1542973, no 
certificate number listed.

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* Census 1890 Veterans, Southampton Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Meyersdale Republican Oct. 15, 1925 
* Veterans Grave Registration [Lists year of death as 1926] 
* Muster Roster Co. D 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Maryland Affairs, Roll 1478080 [NOTE: Enlistment and 
muster in date varies on the different cards] 

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Troutman, Benjamin

* Southampton Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Occupation - Farmer 
* Drafted July 19, 1864 
* Age 26

SOURCE:
* Deserters & Non-Reporting Men, 16th Congressional District