Military: CWR: Blough, John D. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Blough, John D.

* Born July 23, 1834 in Foustwell, Conemaugh Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Jan. 9, 1906 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Buried in Custer Cemetery, Paint Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. H 171st Regiment Pa. Drafted Militia 
* Enlisted Oct. 24, 1862 at age 28 in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Mustered in Nov. 1, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa for 9 months 
* Mustered out Aug. 8, 1863 with company at Harrisburg, Pa 
* Served Oct. 24, 1862 - Aug. 8, 1863 
* Re-enlisted but was returned for disability 
* Served Nov. 1, 1862 - Aug. 8, 1863 - 9 month 7 days 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Nov. 17, 1885, Application #554242, Certificate 
#724196; Widow Pension: Application #843185, Certificate #621505

SOURCE:
* Cemetery Records, Meyersdale Library 
* 1890 Veterans Census, Paint Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 1 
* Blough Family History, Rootsweb.com 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. 
* Footnote.com 
* Muster Roster Co. H
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755