Military: CWR: Hay, John of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Hay, John

* Born in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private in Captain J. Floyd McCulloh's Co. B Veteran Battalion of 2nd Maryland 
Potomac Home Brigade Infantry 
* Enrolled Mar. 8, 1864 to serve 3 years or the duration 
* Discharged May 29, 1865 at Baltimore, Md. by reason of telegram from Secretary 
of War dated May 29, 1865 
* Age 20 
* Height - 5'8"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Blue 
* Occupation - Farmer 
* Paid in full including bounty June 6, 1865 
* Wounded in action June 1864 at Lynchburg, Va. 
* Transferred from Co. I to Co. B 
* Veteran

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 9 No. 4 
* Muster Roster Co. I 
* Muster Roster Co. B [Lists muster in year as 1861] 
* Soldiers and Sailors System

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Hay, John

* Somerset Post Office 
* Gunshot wound to left foot 
* Monthly pension of 8 dollars.

SOURCE:
* 1883 List of Pensioners, Somerset Co. Pa.