Military: CWR: Dial, Jesse 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 __________________________________________ Dial, Jesse * From Springfield, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. H 85th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Feb. 24, 1862 at age 18 * Mustered in Nov. 12, 1861 * Height 5'7 1/2"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Brown * Occupation - Farmer * Re-enlisted Feb. 20, 1864 at Hilton Head, South Carolina * Killed in action June 17, 1864 at Petersburg, Virginia * Buried in National Cemetery, City Point, section A, division 1, grave 1861 * Residence at enlistment - Westmoreland Co. Pa. * Veteran SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Youghiogheny River Towns * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Card File * Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. H