Military: CWR: Deitz, Christopher of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Meyersdale Public Library.
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Deitz, Christopher

* Born Mar. 2, 1828 
* Died Apr. 1914 
* Buried in U. B. Cemetery, Jenner Cross Roads Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Battery D 204th Regiment 5th Pa.  Heavy Artillery 
* Enlisted Aug. 30, 1864 at age 36 in Pittsburg, Pa by W. B. Louman 
* Mustered in Sept. 3, 1864 in Pittsburgh, Pa by Capt Morehead for 1 year 
* Mustered out June 30, 1865 with battery 
* Served Sept. 3, 1864 - June 30, 1865 - 9 month 27 days 
* Disability - Piles

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 3 
* Veterans Card File [Lists name as Christian] 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Battery D 
* Cemetery Records, Meyersdale Library [Lists name as Dietz] 
* 1890 Veterans Census, Jenner Twp. [Lists name as Dietz]
* Military Affairs Register, Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295757 [Lists name as Dietz, 
Christian]
* Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999 [Lists day of birth as 21]