Military: CWR: Miller, Joseph 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 __________________________________________ Miller, Joseph * Born 1847 * Died Oct. 27, 1864 * Buried in Horner & Mt. Taber Cemetery, Quemahoning Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. D 142nd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Aug. 1, 1862 at age 18 in Stoystown, Pa. * Mustered in Aug. 22, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa * Served Aug. 22, 1862 - Oct. 22, 1864 - 26 month * Killed at Hatcher's Run, Va. Oct. 27, 1864 * Mother Pension: Applied Apr. 27, 1880, Application #264277, Certificate #303135 SOURCE: * Cemetery Records, Meyersdale Library * Veterans Grave Registration [Lists dates of birth and death for Joseph T, Miller, of the 39th Regiment 10th Pa. V. R. C. He is also buried in this cemetery.] * Meyersdale Republican July 12, 1934 * Muster Roster Co. D * Veterans Card File * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Footnote.com [Lists day of death as 22nd] * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753 ------ Miller, Joseph * Born Jan. 21, 1836 * Died May 18, 1862 at Camp near Falmouth, Virginia * Buried in Husband Cemetery, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Battery G 43rd Regiment 15th Pa. Reserves 1st Pa. Light Artillery * Enrolled Aug. 6, 1861 at age 25 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Mustered in Aug. 6, 1861 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. * Height - 5' 8"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Hazel * Occupation at enrollment - Physician * Residence at enrollment - Somerset Co. Pa. SOURCE: * Veterans Grave Registration [Lists different info, most likely for Joseph J. Miller listed below] * Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web * Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. ------ Miller, Joseph * Conemaugh Twp. 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