Military: CWR: Long, Daniel Deal of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Long, Daniel Deal
                                                      
* Born July 32, 1840 in Greenville Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Apr. 17, 1921 in Glade City, Somerset Co. Pa 
* Buried in Union Cemetery, Meyersdale, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. D 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Dec. 30, 1861 at age 21 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in Dec. 30, 1861 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Re-enlisted Feb. 20, 1864 at Cumberland, Md. 
* Transferred to Co. G, date unknown 
* Enlisted Feb. 20, 1864 
* Mustered in Feb. 20, 1864 
* Private Co. G 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Discharged May 31, 1865 by General Order #77 
* Veteran 
* Served Feb. 20, 1864 - May 31, 1865 - 15 month 11 days 
* Pension application: Certificate 544,400, Apr. 21, 1921 applied for increase 
* Height - 5' 6"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Dark 
* Occupation at enrollment - Farmer 
* Residence at enrollment - Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Invalid Pension: Applied May 7, 1878 and Aug. 29, 1910, Application #254233, 
Certificate #544400; Widow Pension: Applied Apr. 22, 1921, Application #1173061, 
Certificate #906718

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* Census 1890 Veterans, Larimer Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Civil War Veterans Reference by B. J. Ensley 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. D 
* Muster Roster Co. G 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Meyersdale Republican, Apr. 21, 1921 
* H. C. McKinley Ledger page 171 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com
* Somerset County Leader Apr. 29, 1921
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Co. D lists enlistment 
date as Feb. 20, 1864 at age 22 in Cumberland, Md., muster in date as Feb. 20, 
1864 in Cumberland, Md., veteran and as transferred to Co. G; Co. G lists 
enlistment date as Feb. 20, 1864 at age 23 in Cumberland, Md., muster in date as 
Feb. 20, 1864 in Cumberland, Md. and as discharged May 31, 1865 by General Order 
#77 War Department]