Military: CWR: Hammer, Samuel 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 __________________________________________ Hammer, Samuel * Died Jan. 1, 1863 * Buried in Pleasantdale Cemetery, Hooversville, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. B 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Mustered in at age 27 as Private * Served Sept. 30, 1861 - Jan. 1, 1863 - 15 month 29 days * Not on muster out roll * Height - 5' 10"; Hair - Brown; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Brown * Occupation at enrollment - Teacher * Residence at enrollment - Somerset Co. Pa. SOURCE: * Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 3 * Muster Roster Co. B [Lists name as Hammer] * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as Hammer] * Veterans Grave Registration * Veterans Card File * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Lists name but no information]