Military: CWR: Dean, Samuel A. 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 __________________________________________ Dean, Samuel A. * Born in Allegany Co., Maryland * Died Jan. 4, 1910 in Fairmont, West Virginia * Sergeant Co K 3rd Regiment Maryland Potomac Home Brigade Infantry * Enlisted Mar. 26, 1864 at age 20 in Oakland, Md. for 3 years service * Mustered in Apr. 11, 1864 in Ellicott, Md. * Occupation at enlistment - farmer * Height - 5' 9" * Eyes - Blue, Hair - Dark, Complexion - Fair * Promoted from 4th Sergeant to 2nd Sergeant July 1, 1864 * Co. K Muster Out Roll dated Baltimore, Md. May 29, 1865 lists the following: 2nd Sergeant, Age 20, Mustered out May 29, 1865, Last paid to Aug. 31, 1864, Clothing account - Due U. S. $33.00, Bounty paid $100 and Bounty due $200 * Invalid Pension: Applied Mar. 7, 1891, Application #1009536, Certificate #712239; Widow Pension: Applied Feb. 11, 1918, Application #1114974, Certificate #841286 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Maryland Volunteers, Roll 1478095 * Muster Roster Co. K