Military: CWR: Ball, Daniel M. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Ball, Daniel M.

* Born Feb. 8, 1837 
* Died Sept. 10, 1900 
* Buried in Berlin I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Berlin, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. F 138th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Aug. 22, 1862 at age 24 in Londonderry 
* Mustered in Aug. 29, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Discharged May 26, 1865 by General Order 
* Served Aug. 29, 1862 - June 23, 1865 - 33 month 24 days 
* Occupation - Farmer 
* Residence at enlistment - Juniata Twp. 
* Remarks - Agreeable to instructions from War Dept. at Satterlee U. S.A General 
Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa. 
* Disability - Gunshot in left hip and head; Piles 
* Wounded at Monocacy, Maryland, July 9, 1864 and at Cold Harbor Oct. 19, 1864 
* Invalid Pension: Applied July 24, 1866, Application #112296, Certificate 
#77208; Widow Pension: Application #727848, Certificate #557601

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 1 
* Census 1890 Veterans, Berlin, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Card File [Lists discharge date as May 3, 1865] 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Muster Roster Co. F 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753 [Lists age as 27]

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Ball, Daniel M.

* Berlin Post Office 
* Gunshot wound to hip and head.

SOURCE:
* 1883 List of Pensioners, Somerset Co. Pa.