Military: CWR: Hammer, Nathaniel of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Hammer, Nathaniel

* Born May 13, 1844 
* Died Jan. 10, 1924 age 79 years 7 month 27 days 
* Buried in P. O. S. of A. Cemetery, Shade Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Battery K 204th Regiment 5th Pa. Heavy Artillery 
* Enlisted Aug. 30, 1864 at age 20 in Johnstown, Pa. by Lt. Snyder
* Mustered in Sept. 1, 1864 in Pittsburgh, Pa by Lt. Williams for 1 year 
* Mustered out June 30, 1865 with battery 
* Served Sept. 1, 1864 - June 30, 1865 - 10 month 
* Residence in 1925 - Hooversville 
* Drafted from Shade Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. March Sept. 26, 1864 
* Occupation - Laborer 
* Age 20 
* Remarks - Said to be in service

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 3 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as Hammers] 
* Muster Roster Battery K [Lists name as Hammers] 
* Meyersdale Republican Oct. 15, 1925 
* Veteran Grave Registration 
* Deserters & Non-Reporting Men, 16th Cong. District [Lists name as Hammers]
* Military Affairs Register, Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295757 [Lists name as Hammers]