Military: CWR: Everstine, George W. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Everstine, George W.


* Born in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Oct. 18, 1931 in Cumberland, Md. 
* Private Co. A 3rd Regiment Maryland Potomac Home Brigade Infantry 
* Enlisted Feb. 23, 1864 at age 18 in Cumberland, Md. 
* Occupation at enlistment - Laborer 
* Height - 5' 5" 
* Eyes - Blue, Hair - Light, Complexion - Light 
* Muster and Descriptive Roll dated Ellicott Mills, Md. lists age as 
17, Bounty paid $60, Bounty due $240 and One month pay advanced $13 
* Company Muster Roll dated July & Aug. 1864 lists the following: 
Received 2nd installment of bounty $40, 3rd installment of bounty due and 
absent without leave 20 days 
* Company Muster Roll dated Jan. and Feb. 1865 lists the following: 3rd 
and 4th installments of bounty due, Stoppage 45 cents for Quarter Master 
stores lost and as present in confinement 
* Company Muster Roll dated Mar. and Apr. 1865 lists him as absent 
under arrest at Clarksburg, W. Va. 
* Company Muster Out Roll dated Buckhannon, W. VA. June 2, 1865 lists 
him as 18 and last paid to Aug. 31, 1864 
* Company Muster Out Roll dated Baltimore, Md. May 29, 1865 lists the 
following: Age 17, last paid to Aug. 31, 1864, Clothing account - Due 
U. S. $40.82, Bounty paid $100, Bounty due $200, Stop 45 cents for 
ordinance stores lost and Stopped $10 pay by sentence of G. C. M. 
* His mother, Laura, signed consent form for him to join the army. She 
signed with her (X) mark. 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Oct. 17, 1890 and Dec. 9, 1908 (second date 
is very hard to read), Application #972836, Certificate #1035513 
* Widow Pension: Applied Oct. 30, 1931, Application #1705123, no 
certificate number listed
 
SOURCE: 
* Military Affairs Register Maryland Volunteers, Roll 1478095 
* Footnote.com 
* Muster Roster Co. A