Military: CWR: Hileman, William of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Hileman, William

* Born Mar. 14, 1824 
* Died Oct. 27, 1904 
* Buried in Addison Borough Cemetery, Addison Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. H 85th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Nov. 5, 1861 at age 38 in Petersburg, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in Nov. 12, 1861 as Private in Uniontown, Pa. 
* Wounded June 18, 1864 at Battle of Petersburg, Va. 
* Transferred to Co. F 188th Regiment Pa. Infantry June 28, 1865 
* Mustered out Dec. 14, 1865 
* Served Nov. 12, 1861 - Dec. 14, 1865 - 49 month 2 days 
* Height - 5' 8 1/2"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Light; Eyes - Blue 
* Occupation at enrollment - Soldier 
* Residence at enrollment - Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Re-enlisted Feb. 20, 1864 at Hilton Head, S. C. at age 40
* Mustered in Feb. 20, 1864 at Hilton Head, S. C. 
* Mustered out with company Dec. 14, 1865 at City Point, Va. 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Dec. 15, 1879, Application #328477, Certificate 
#235809

SOURCE:
* Cemetery Records, Meyersdale Library [Lists name as Hilman] 
* Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 3 
* Youghiogheny River Towns 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Muster Roster Co. H 
* Muster Roster Co. F 
* Footnote.com
* Remembering, Old Petersburg / Addison Historical Society
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755 [Lists re-enlistment 
date as 2]