Military: CWR: Faidley, John E. 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 __________________________________________ Faidley, John E. * Born in Somerset Co. Pa. * Died Apr. 17, 1863 of Phthisis Pulmonalis at Post Hospital in Columbus, Kentucky * Died in the spring of 1863 * Co. B 2nd Battalion 15th United States Infantry * Enlisted Apr. 1, 1862 at age 20 in Somerset, Pa. for 3 years service * Occupation at enlistment - Laborer * Height - 5' 11 1/2", Eyes - Blue, Hair - Light, Complexion - Fair SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Register of U. S. Army Enlistments, Ancestry.com ------- Faidley, John E. * Somerset Co. Pa. * Conscientious Objector SOURCE: * Pennsylvania in the Civil War Web ------- Faidley, John E. * Summit Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Drafted Mar. 10, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. * Due to report Mar. 27 - 31, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. SOURCE: * Somerset Democrat Mar. 15, 1865