Military: CWR: Wolford, Valentine and Wolford, Valentine Mrs. 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, Valentine * Died in hospital * Private Co. E 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Mustered in Oct. 4, 1861 at age 22 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. * Transferred to Co. F * Mustered in Mar. 14, 1864 * Not on muster out roll * Height - 5' 6 1/2"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Blue * Occupation at enrollment - Engineer * Residence at enrollment - Millville Boro, Cambria Co. Pa. * Re-enlisted Mar. 14, 1864 at Green Spring Run, Va. * Died Oct. 14, 1864 in Andersonville Prison * Died Oct. 19, 1864 at Cedar Creek, Va. * Widow Pension: Applied Sept. 4, 1865, Application #108009, Certificate #73040; Minor Pension: Application #222174, Certificate #177372 SOURCE: * Somerset Herald Mar. 2, 1889 * Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists him as missing in action] * Muster Roster Co. E. * Muster Roster Co. F * Andersonville Prison Records * Soldiers and Sailors System [Lists units as F, E and H] NOTE: He does not appear on muster Roster for Co. H * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Co. E lists enlistment date as Feb. 29, 1864 at age 25 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 muster in date as Mar. 14, 1864 in Green Spring Run, Va.] ------- Wolford, Valentine * One dollar per Commissioners' note dated Mar. 3, 1864 * Note endorsed by John (--?--) SOURCE: * Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 1, Board of Relief Vouchers ------ Wolford, Valentine * One dollar per Commissioners' note dated Apr. 8, 1864 * Note endorsed by John H. (Singer?) SOURCE: * Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 3, Board of Relief Vouchers ------- Wolford, Mrs. Valentine * One dollar per Commissioners' note dated Jan. 2, 1864 SOURCE: * Somerset Past Vol. 6 No. 2, Board of Relief Vouchers