Military: CWR: Tannehill, Eli 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 __________________________________________ Tannehill, Eli * Born Nov. 22, 1821 in Somerset Co. Pa. * Died Aug. 25, 1864 at Petersburg, Va. * Private Battery K 112th Regiment 2nd Pa. Heavy Artillery * Died of disease * Brother of Joseph and Zachariah Tannehill * Enrolled Oct. 27, 1862 at Uniontown, Pa. * Mustered in Nov. 11, 1862 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. * Killed Aug. 25, 1864 near Petersburg, Va. * Widow Pension: Applied Oct. 3, 1864, Application #67208, Certificate #778334; Minor Pension: Application #231991, Certificate #778334 SOURCE: * Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Tannehill Family History, Rootsweb.com * History of Bedford & Somerset Counties Volume III * Veterans Card File [Lists name as Tannyhill] * Muster Roster Battery K * Footnote.com