Military: CWR: Reese, Samuel S. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Reese, Samuel S.

* Born 1844 
* Died Jan. 21, 1889 
* Buried in Casebeer Cemetery, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. E 133rd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Aug. 6, 1862 at age 19 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in Aug. 14, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Mustered out May 26, 1863 with company 
* Served Aug. 6, 1862 - May 26, 1863 
* Corporal Battery K 204th Regiment 5th Pa. Heavy Artillery 
* Enlisted Aug 26, 1864 at age 19 in Elk Lick, Pa by Lt. Snyder
* Mustered in Sept. 1, 1864 in Pittsburgh, Pa by Lt. Williams for 1 year 
* Mustered out June 30, 1865 with battery 
* Served Sept. 1, 1864 - June 30, 1865 - 9 month 29 days 
* Disability - Heart Disease 
* Invalid Pension: Applied June 12, 1880, Application #372003, Certificate 
#239792; Widow Pension: Application #392499, Certificate #308082; Minor Pension: 
Application #556871, Certificate #385405

SOURCE:

* 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Twp. 
* Muster Roster Co. E 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists rank as Sergeant] 
* Muster Roster Battery K 
* Veterans Card File 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register, Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295757
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753