Military: CWR: Blough, Michael W. of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Keith Petenbrink and Meyersdale Public Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Keith Petenbrink. Copyright 2011. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _________________________________________ Introduction and help of Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/intro.txt Additional Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/cwr.html __________________________________________ Blough, Michael W. * Born May 4, 1824 * Died Apr. 23, 1899 * Buried in St. James Lutheran Cemetery, 1 ? mile northwest of Boswell, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private in Captain John R. Kuhn's Co. G 93rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Sept. 17, 1864 to serve 1 year or the duration * Mustered in Sept. 17, 1864 * Discharged June 20, 1865 at Defences of Washington by reason of S. O. * Age 19 * Height - 5'5"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Grey * Occupation - Farmer * Filed Oath of Identity Apr. 13, 1872 while a resident of Somerset Co. Pa. * Served Sept. 17, 1864 - June 2, 1865 - 8 month 15 days * Served Sept. 17, 1864 - June 20, 1865 * Disability - Piles * Invalid Pension: Applied Mar. 3, 1890 and Apr. 3, 1907. Application #758552, Certificate #644453 SOURCE: * 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Somerset Past Vol. 8 No. 4 * Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 1 * Veterans Grave Registration * Muster Roster Co. G * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295750