Military: CWR: Hohn, John W. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Hohn, John W.

* Born 1838 
* Died Mar. 8, 1920 in Frantz Hospital in Confluence, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Buried in Salisbury Cemetery, Salisbury, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. C 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Sept. 4, 1861 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in Sept. 30, 1861 as Private in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Transferred to Co. H date unknown 
* Re-enlisted Mar. 12, 1864 at Cumberland, Md. 
* Private Co. H 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Discharged May 31, 1865 by General Order #77 
* Served Sept. 30, 1861 - May 31, 1865 - 44 month 1 day 
* Mustered in Sept. 30, 1861 
* Discharged by General Order, May 31, 1865 
* Veteran 
* Residence at time of death and enrollment - Salisbury, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Height - 5' 6"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Light; Eyes - Blue 
* Occupation at enrollment - Laborer 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Dec. 31, 1900 and Mar. 18, 1907, Application 
#1260383, Certificate #1035912

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa Genealogy Web [Name listed as Hahn] 
* Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 2 
* Census 1890 Veterans, Elk Lick Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. H [Lists name as Hawn] 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. C 
* Muster Roster Co. H 
* Somerset Herald Mar. 17, 1920 
* Laurel Messenger May 2004 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com [Lists name as Hawn and day of death as 7th]
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Co. C lists name as 
Hawn, enlistment date as Mar. 12, 1864 at age 26 in Cumberland, Md., muster in 
date as Mar. 12, 1864 in Cumberland, Md., veteran and as transferred to Co. H.; 
Co H lists name as Hawn, enlistment date as Mar. 12, 1864 at age 26 in 
Cumberland, Md., muster in date as Mar. 12, 1864 in Cumberland, Md., veteran and 
as discharged May 31, 1865 by General Order #77 War Department]