Military: CWR: Atchison, Alexander of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Atchison, Alexander

* Born 1821 
* Died Dec. 7, 1886 - age 66 years 8 month 24 days 
* Buried in Reformed Cemetery, Meyersdale, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. D & G 1st Regiment West Virginia Lt. Artillery 
* Served Oct. 26, 1863 - June 27, 1865 - 20 month 1 day

SOURCE:
* Meyersdale Commercial, May 28, 1903 
* Meyersdale Commercial, June 4, 1908 
* Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 2 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* M. C. Lowry Post, G. A. R. Application, dated 1882 [Lists enlistment date as 
June 1, 1863 as Private Co. D 1st West Virginia Light Artillery, discharge as 
June 27, 1865 at Wheeling, W. Va. by reason of Special Order #128 H. Q. Dept. W. 
Va. June 21, 1865, occupation - Carpenter]