Military: CWR: Whipkey, Peter C. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Whipkey, Peter C.

* Died June 5, 1864 at Piedmont, Virginia 
* Private Co. D 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Feb. 22, 1862 at age 25 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in Apr. 25, 1862 at Sir John's Run, Va. 
* Buried at Staunton, Va. Section C, Grave 30 
* Height - 5'9"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Light 
* Occupation - Laborer 
* Residence at enlistment - Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Widow Pension: Applied Aug. 8, 1864, Application #60216, Certificate #33757; 
Minor Pension: Application #156049, Certificate #114468

SOURCE:
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. D 
* Veterans Card File 
* Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747