Military: CWR: Wolford, Henry 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 __________________________________________ Wolford, Henry * Born Mar. 13, 1838 * Died Jan. 16, 1904 * Buried in Davidsville Cemetery, Davidsville, Somerset Co. Pa. * Sergeant Co. E & F 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Private Co. E 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Mustered in Oct. 4, 1861 at age 24 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. * Discharged May 31, 1865 by General Order * Re-enlisted Mar. 14, 1864 at Green Spring Run, Va. * Sergeant Co. F 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Mustered in Mar. 14, 1864 * Promoted to Sergeant, date unknown * Served Mar. 14, 1864 - May 31, 1865 - 14 month 17 days * Veteran * Height - 5' 8 3/4"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Blue * Occupation at enrollment - Laborer * Residence at enrollment - Millville Boro, Cambria Co. Pa. * Transferred from Co. E to Co. F * Invalid Pension: Applied June 3, 1880, Application #375153, Certificate #424663 SOURCE: * Veterans Grave Registration * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Co. E * Muster Roster Co. F * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Co. E lists rank as private, enlistment date as Feb. 29, 1864 at age 27 in Green Spring Run, Va., muster in date as Feb. 29, 1864 in Green Spring Run, Va., veteran and as transferred to Co. F; Co. F lists rank as sergeant, enlistment date as Mar. 14, 1864 at age 27 in Green Spring Run, Va., muster in date as Mar. 14, 1864 in Green Spring Run, Va., veteran, as discharged by General Order May 31, 1865 and as commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, not mustered]