Military: CWR: Pile, John C. 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 __________________________________________ Pile, John C. * Born 1845 * Died Sept. 3, 1927 in Somerset, Pa. * Buried in Union Cemetery, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. E 133rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Aug. 6, 1862 at age 18 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in Aug. 14, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Mustered out May 26, 1863 with company * Served Aug. 15, 1862 - May 26, 1863 * Private M 21st Pa. Infantry * Mustered in July 24, 1863 * Served July 24, 1863 - Feb. 20, 1864 - 6 month 26 days * Transferred to Co. E 182nd Regiment 21st Pa. Cavalry Feb. 20, 1864 * Private Co. E 21st Pa. Cavalry * Enlisted July 1, 1863 at age 19 in Somerset Co. Pa. for six months service * Mustered in July 24, 1863 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Discharged by virtue of re-enlistment for 3 years * Private Co. E 182nd Regiment 21st Pa. Cavalry * Enlisted Feb. 4, 1864 at age 18 in Chambersburg, Pa. for 3 years service * Mustered in Feb. 4, 1864 in Chambersburg, Pa * Mustered out July 8, 1865 with company * Served July 24, 1863 - July 8, 1865 - 33 month 14 days * Residence in 1925 - Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Invalid Pension: Applied Feb. 16, 1884, Application #506389, Certificate #412345; Widow Pension: Applied Sept. 12, 1927, Application #1591297, no certificate number listed. SOURCE: * Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web * 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Borough, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. E * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. M * Veterans Card File * Meyersdale Republican Oct. 15, 1925 * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Grave Registration [Lists him twice for two units] * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753