Military: CWR: Husband, Johnston 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 __________________________________________ Husband, Johnston * Died 1908 * Private Co. D 133rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Aug. 5, 1862 at age 19 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in Aug. 14, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Mustered out May 26, 1863 with company * Sergeant Co. E 182nd Regiment 21st Pa. Cavalry * Mustered in July 2, 1863 * Mustered out Feb. 20, 1864 with company * Sergeant Battery K 204th Regiment 5th Pa. Heavy Artillery * Enlisted Aug. 29, 1864 at age 20 in Somerset, Pa. by Lt. Snyder * Mustered in Sept. 1, 1864 in Pittsburgh, Pa. by Lt. Williams for 1 year * Discharged Aug. 4, 1865 for wounds received in action, loss of leg. * Invalid Pension: Applied Jan. 15, 1865, Application #100061, Certificate #82164; Widow Pension: Application #892683, Certificate #659316 SOURCE: * Muster Roster Co. D * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Co. E * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as John Johnson] * Muster Roster Battery K * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register, Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295757 [Lists him as having mustered out with Battery K on June 30, 1865] * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753 [Lists name as Johnson]