Military: CWR: Crissey, Rufus 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 __________________________________________ Crissey, Rufus * Born Aug. 24, 1824 * Died Apr. 9, 1908 * Buried in Pleasantdale Cemetery, Hooversville, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Battery D 204th Regiment, 5th Heavy Artillery * Enlisted Aug. 30, 1864 at age 30 in Johnstown, Pa. by W. B. Louman * Mustered in Sept. 2, 1864 in Pittsburgh, Pa by Capt Morehead for 1 year * Mustered out with Battery June 30, 1865 * Discharged June 13, 1865 by General Order * Served Sept. 2, 1864 - June 5, 1865 - 9 month 3 days SOURCE: * Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 2 * Latter Day Saints * Veterans Grave Registration * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Battery D * Rockwood Leader July 3, 1908 * Military Affairs Register, Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295757 * Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999