Military: CWR: Cobaugh, Charles Pythian of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Cobaugh, Charles Phythian

* Born Dec. 12, 1841 in Taylor Twp. Cambria Co. Pa. 
* Died Jan. 9, 1904 in Rockwood, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Buried in New Centerville Cemetery, Milford Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. H 10th Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted Apr. 21, 1861 in Johnstown, Pa. 
* Mustered in Apr. 26, 1861 as Private 
* Discharged July 29, 1861 
* Re-enlisted Oct. 21, 1861 
* Private Co. C 1st Battalion 19th U. S. Infantry 
* Discharged Oct. 29, 1864 at camp, Lookout Mountain, Tenn. 
* Served Oct. 21, 1861 - Oct. 29, 1864 
* Occupation - Fireman, later engineer on railroad 
* Served Apr. 21, 1861 - July 29, 1861 & Oct. 21, 1861 - Oct. 21, 1864 - 39 
month 8 days 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Nov. 4, 1890, Application #959507, Certificate 
#747852; Widow Pension: Application #779508, Certificate #591572

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 2 
* Census 1890 Veterans, Rockwood, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Obituary 
* History of Bedford & Somerset Counties Volume III 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Footnote.com 
* Veterans Card File [Lists discharge day as 31st]
* Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999