Military: CWR: Coleman, David 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 __________________________________________ Coleman, David * Born 1836 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Died Jan. 29, 1929 in Stoystown, Pa. * Buried in Hoffman Lutheran Cemetery, Jenner Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. E 93rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Sept. 22, 1864 at age 28 in Pittsburgh, Pa. * Mustered in Sept. 26, 1864 in Pittsburgh, Pa. * Discharged June 20, 1865, Special Order under Special Order 155 Extract A of P * Height - 5'6"; Hair - Brown; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Grey * Occupation - Farmer * Served Sept. 26, 1864 - Apr. 20, 1865 - 6 month 24 days * Residence in 1925 - Boswell * Invalid Pension: Applied June 9, 1879 and Mar. 8, 1907, Application #290827, Certificate #421886 SOURCE: * Cemetery Records, Meyersdale Library * Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 1 * Veterans Card File * Meyersdale Republican Oct. 15, 1925 * Veterans Grave Registration [Lists year of death as 1921] * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295750 [Lists enlistment day as 26] * Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999 [Lists year of death as 1921]