Military: CWR: Holsopple, 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 __________________________________________ Holsopple, Samuel * Died Jan. 17, 1865 age 21 of disease * Buried on Noah Holsopple Farm, near Ott's Bridge, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Battery D 204th Regiment 5th Heavy Artillery * Enlisted Aug. 30, 1864 at age 21 in Pittsburgh, Pa by W. B. Louman * Mustered in Sept. 3, 1864 as Private in Pittsburgh, Pa by Lt. Williams for 1 year * Served Sept. 1, 1864 - Feb. 18, 1865 - 5 month 17 days SOURCE: * Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 3 * Somerset Herald Mar. 2, 1889 * Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Grave Registration * Muster Roster Battery D [Lists date of death as Feb. 18, 1865 and lists name as Holsapple] * Veterans Card File [Lists name as Holsapple] * Military Affairs Register, Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295757 [Lists day of death as 18 in Somerset Co. Pa.]