found: Ancestry WWW, July 9, 2008(under American Civil War Soldiers: Joseph Pelkey; residence: Bangor and Maysville Plantation, Me.; enlistment date: 13 Oct. 1864; service record: enlisted as a private on same date at the age of 24; enlisted in Company B, 16th Infantry Regiment Maine on same date; discharged from same company and regiment on 20 May 1865; enlisted as a private; transferred into Company G, 20th Infantry Regiment Maine on 13 Oct. 1864; transferred out of 16th Infantry Regiment Maine on same date; absent, sick from Company G, 20th Infantry Regiment Maine on 16 July 1865)
