Military: CWR: Collins, Matthew, G. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Collins, Matthew G.

* Private Co. C 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Mustered in Sept. 30, 1861 
* Transferred from Co. B 110th Regiment Pa. Infantry date unknown 
* Mustered in Oct. 24, 1861 at age 30 as Sergeant 
* Height - 5'9"; Hair - Black; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Blue 
* Occupation - Physician 
* Invalid Pension: Applied June 18, 1890, Application #782452, Certificate 
#576720; Widow Pension: Application #641894, Certificate #442094; Minor Pension: 
Application #895710, Certificate #668842

SOURCE:
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. C 
* Veterans Card File [Lists different muster in dates] 
* Footnote.com 
* Muster Roster Co. B [Lists muster in date as Sept. 30, 1861]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Co. C, Roll 295747 [Lists enlistment 
date as June 30, 1862 at age 30 in Somerset, Pa., muster in date as June 30, 
1862, not on muster out roll]