Military: CWR: Meyers, Dennis 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 __________________________________________ Meyers, Dennis * Born Sept. 26, 1842 * Died Jan. 26, 1890 * Buried in Union Cemetery, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * 1st Sergeant Co. H 47th Regiment Em. Mil. * Enrolled July 8, 1863 at age 20 in Millersville, Pa. * Mustered in July 8, 1863 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. * Mustered out Aug. 13, 1863 * Served July 9, 1863 - Aug. 14, 1863 - 1 month 5 days * Promoted to 1st Sergeant from Private July 9, 1863 SOURCE: * Veterans Grave Registration * Veterans Card File [Lists name as Myers] ------ Meyers, Dennis * Somerset Borough, Somerset Co. Pa. * Drafted Mar. 10, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. * Due to report Mar. 27 - 31, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. SOURCE: * Somerset Democrat Mar. 15, 1865