Military: CWR: Allison, John of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Allison, John

* Born Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Oct. 12, 1864 of Typhoid Fever in Washington St. Prison in Alexander, Va. 
* Buried Oct. 12, 1864 in Military Cemetery, Alexander, Va. Grave # 2749 
* Hospital Number 14200 
* Private Co. K 2nd Maryland Potomac Home Brigade Infantry
* Enlisted Sept. 13, 1861 in Cumberland, Md. for 3 years 
* Absent without leave from Nov. 3, 1861 until Dec. 19, 1861 
* Returned under arrest 
* Not paid 
* Muster Roll dated Feb. 25, 1862 lists the following remarks: Deserted 2nd time 
* Descriptive list of Deserters dated Apr. 17, 1863 lists the follow remarks: In 
Ohio 
* Descriptive list of Deserters not dated lists the following: Arrested Aug. 
1864 in Somerset Co. Pa.; Descriptive list received at this office from 
Chambersburg, Pa., Aug. 17, 1864 $30.00 Reward & Expenses 
* Muster out roll lists age as 43 and as deserted Jan. 26, 1862 in Springfield 
* Wife Sarah, living in New Centerville, Pa. 
* Height - 6' 2", Complexion - Dark, Eyes - Dark 
* Occupation - Mill Wright 

SOURCE:
* Military Affairs Register Md. Volunteers, Roll 1478071 [Contains a lot of 
desertion and hospital information and lists birth place as both Somerset and 
Westmoreland Co. Pa. and contains additional service information]
* Muster Roster Co. K