Military: CWR: Dull, Samuel H. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Dull, Samuel H.

* Died Mar. 30, 1902 
* Buried in New Centerville Cemetery, Milford Twp, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Sergeant Major Co. H 142nd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Aug. 20, 1862 at age 24 in Connellsville, Pa 
* Mustered in Aug. 27, 1862 
* Transferred to V. C. R. Aug 1, 1863 by order of War Dept.
* Mustered out June 1865, close of war 
* Served Aug. 27, 1862 - Aug. 1, 1863 - 11 month 4 days 
* Promoted to Sergeant Major, date unknown 
* Pension application: Certificate #217,764 rate $17; Being for increased 
disability from Disease of Heart and for numbness, believes to be paralysis as 
the result of Disease of Heart; Rejected Aug. 16, 1897, $17 is commensurate with 
degree of disability, Paralysis not shown to exist. 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Oct. 9, 1879, Application #314502, Certificate 
#217764

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 3 
* Census 1890 Veterans, Meyersdale, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. H 
* H. C. McKinley Ledger Page 206, contains additional pension info 
* Footnote.com [Lists discharge date as June 27, 1868]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753 [Lists muster in day as 
26] 

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Dull, Samuel H.

* Glade Post Office 
* Diseased heart 
* Monthly pension of 8 dollars

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