Military: CWR: Ream, Daniel 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 __________________________________________ Ream, Daniel * Born in Somerset Co. Pa. * Died Nov. 24, 1904 * Co. H 171st Regiment Pa. Infantry * Wagoner * Enlisted Nov. 1, 1862 at age 34 in Harrisburg, Pa * Mustered in Nov. 1, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa for 9 months * Mustered out Aug. 8, 1863 with company as Private at Harrisburg, Pa * Discharged Aug. 8, 1863 * Private Co. E 93rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Sept. 24, 1864 at age 36 in Pittsburgh, Pa. * Mustered in Sept. 26, 1864 as Private in Pittsburgh, Pa. * Height - 5' 11 1/2"; Hair - Brown; Complexion - Light; Eyes - Blue * Occupation at enrollment - Laborer * Residence at enrollment - Allegheny Co. Pa. * Discharged by General Order, date unknown * Invalid Pension: Applied Jan. 7, 1890, Application #748079, Certificate #549602 SOURCE: * 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Borough, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Co. E * Footnote.com * Muster Roster Co. H * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755 [Lists enlistment date as Oct. 24, 1862] ------ Ream, Daniel * Born Apr. 24, 1834 in Cambria Co. Pa. * Married in Somerset Co. Pa. * Died Sept. 11, 1914 in Johnstown, Pa. * Private Co. F 198th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Aug. 15, 1864 in Johnstown, Pa. * Mustered in Sept. 2, 1864 * He was slightly wounded at Gravelly Run, but did not enter the hospital. * Feb. 21, 1865 he was granted a leave of absence of nine days. * In the winter of 1864-65 he was detailed help build railroads for one month * He was in the following battles: Yellow House, Sawdust Hill, Gravelly Run, Five Forks and several others * Mustered out June 4, 1865 with company * Discharged June 4, 1865 at Philadelphia, Pa. * Invalid Pension: Applied Apr. 3, 1888 and Feb. 23, 1907, Application #648936, Certificate #541675 SOURCE: * Presidents, Soldiers, Statesmen, Cambria Co. Genealogy * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Co. F * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as David] * Footnote.com [Lists name as David]