Military: CWR: Crissey, John C. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Crissey, John C.

* Born in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died 1911 
* Private Co. D 133rd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Wounded Dec. 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg, Virginia 
* Enlisted Aug. 5, 1862 at age 18 in Somerset, Pa. 
* Mustered in Aug. 14, 1862 as Private in Pittsburgh, Pa. 
* Discharged Apr. 22, 1863 in Hospital at Washington D.C. for wounds received 
Dec. 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg, Virginia 
* Blacksmith in Captain J. Q. A. Weller's Co. E 182nd Regiment 21st Pa. Cavalry, 
commanded by 1st Lieutenant M. P. Doyle 
* Enrolled June 18, 1863 to serve 6 months 
* Mustered in July 2, 1863 
* Discharged Feb. 20, 1864 at Chambersburg, by reason of expiration of term of 
service. 
* Age 18 
* Height - 5'6"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Light; Eyes - Grey 
* Occupation - Blacksmith 
* Paid 
* Filed Oath of Identity Nov. 10, 1875 while a resident of Shade Twp. Somerset 
Co. Pa. 
* Private in Captain John M. Kent's Battery K 204th Regiment 5th Pa. Heavy 
Artillery 
* Enrolled Aug. 26, 1864 to serve 1 year or the duration 
* Mustered in Sept. 1, 1864 
* Discharged June 30, 1865 at Vienna, Virginia, by reason of muster out of 
regiment  
* Age 19 
* Height - 5'8"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Grey 
* Occupation - Shuckmaker 
* Paid in full 
* Filed Oath of Identity Nov. 10, 1875 while a resident of Shade Twp. Somerset 
Co. Pa. Invalid Pension: Applied Nov. 22, 1873, Application #187947, Certificate 
#140600; Minor Pension: Applied Oct. 30, 1911, Application #974434, Certificate 
#735059

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 9 No. 2 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. E 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as John P.] 
* Muster Roster Battery K [Lists name as John P.] 
* Footnote.com 
* Muster Roster Co. D 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com 
* Veterans Card File [Lists name as Crissy] 
* Muster Roster Co. D 
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753