Military: CWR: Sloan, Hiram M. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Sloan, Hiram M.

* Born in Somerfield, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Jan. 3, 1905 in Ashland, Ohio 
* Private Co. H 85th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Oct. 19, 1861 
* Discharged Nov. 1862 
* Co. L 4th U. S. Artillery 
* Enlisted Dec. 4, 1862 at age 22 in Suffolk, Va. 
* Occupation at enlistment - Farmer 
* Height - 5' 7", Eyes - Blue, Hair - Brown, Complexion - Clear 
* Discharged Dec. 4, 1865 by reason of expiration of term of service at Fort 
Delaware, Del. 
* Invalid Pension: Applied June 15, 1878, Application #257037, Certificate 
#319915; Widow Pension: Applied May 7, 1924, Application #1219036, no 
certificate number listed.

SOURCE:
* Youghiogheny River Towns 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Footnote.com
* Register of U. S. Army Enlistments, Ancestry.com