Military: CWR: Hyatt, Allen A. 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 __________________________________________ Hyatt, Allen A. * Born May 1843 in Somerset Co. Pa. * Died June 15, 1917 in Fayette Co. Pa. * Private Co. H 85th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Sept. 1, 1861 at age 19 in Draketown, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in Nov. 12, 1861 at Uniontown, Pa. * Deserted June 23, 1863 at Morris Island, S. C. * Requested furlough, was gone May and June 1863, did not return * Height - 6'0'; Hair - Light; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Blue * Occupation - Farmer * Allen is a brother of Aaron Hyatt * Invalid Pension: Applied Feb. 25, 1890, Application #757598, no certificate number listed SOURCE: * Youghiogheny River Towns * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Card File * Hyatt Family History, Rootsweb.com * Muster Roster Co. H [Lists him as absent on furlough at muster out] * Footnote.com [Lists discharge date as July 29, 1863]