Military: CWR: Hummel, Samuel of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Hummel, Samuel

* Born 1841 
* Died Jan. 8, 1924 in Boswell, Pa. 
* Buried in United Brethren Cemetery, Jenner Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. H 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Mar. 12, 1864 
* Mustered in Mar. 12, 1864 
* Transferred to Co. C, date unknown 
* Veteran 
* Private Co. C 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Mustered in Mar. 21, 1862 
* Re-enlisted Mar. 12, 1864 at Cumberland, Md. 
* Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 
* Served Mar. 12, 1864 - May 31, 1865 - 14 month 19 days 
* Age at enrollment - 21 
* Height - 5'6"; Hair - Black; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Grey 
* Occupation - Laborer 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Sept. 12, 1888, Application #672166, Certificate 
#758362

SOURCE:
* Cemetery Records, Meyersdale Library 
* Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 4 
* Muster Roster Co. H 
* Muster Roster Co. C 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Card File 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Co H lists enlistment 
date as Mar 12, 1864 at age 23 in Cumberland, Md., mustered in Mar 12, 1864 in 
Cumberland, Md and as transferred to Co C; Co C lists enlistment date as as Mar 
12, 1864 at age 23 in Cumberland, Md; muster in date as Mar 12, 1864 in 
Cumberland, Md and as discharged May 31, 1865 by General Order #77 War 
Department]