Book Description

This book lists all identified Civil War soldiers who lived in Bedford County Pennsylvania during their lifetimes. Included are identified soldiers who lived in some of the immediate surrounding border communities of Bedford County. Also included are identified Civil War Soldiers who were born in Bedford County but moved to another state during the great western migration and Bedford County residents who joined Maryland regiments. The book includes photographs of Bedford County Civil War soldiers in uniform and pictures of Civil War veterans taken after the war. Some photographs include family members. The listed soldiers will include the Regiment and Company, Muster Dates, Age at Muster, Casualty and Cemetery information if known. A chapter in the book will cover the major battles in the Eastern Theater of the Civil War and list the names of the Bedford County casualties in each battle.