Military: CWR: Pile, George W. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Pile, George W.

* Private Co. C 142nd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Served Aug. 22, 1862 - May 29, 1865 
* Enlisted Aug. 12, 1862 at age 21 in Somerset, Pa
* Mustered in Aug. 25, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa 
* Mustered out with company May 29, 1865 
* Disability - Gun shot wound in left side of neck at battle of Gettysburg, Pa. 
July 1, 1863 
* 131st Veterans Reserve Corps 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Feb. 26, 1879, Application #269433, Certificate 
#166646; Widow Pension: Application #759978, Certificate #534889

SOURCE:
* Census 1890 Veterans, Rockwood, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Card File 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Meyersdale Republican July 12, 1934 
* Muster Roster Co. C 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753
 
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Pile, George W.

* Sand Patch post office 
* Gunhot wound to left side of neck 
* Monthly pension of 4 dollars.

SOURCE:
* 1883 List of Pensioners, Somerset Co. Pa.