Military: CWR: Laughton, Robert E. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Laughton, Robert E.

* Corporal Co. A 39th Regiment 10th Pa. Reserves Corps 
* Enrolled Apr. 18, 1861 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in June 20, 1861 
* Promoted to Corporal, date unknown 
* Captured Dec. 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg 
* Missing in action May 8, 1864 at Wilderness 
* Height - 5'8"; Hair - Light Brown; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Grey 
* Occupation - Clerk 
* Sick at General Hospital 
* Missing in action Dec. 13, 1862 
* Mother Pension: Applied Dec. 1, 1879, Application #255163, Certificate #195918

SOURCE:
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. A 
* Veterans Card File 
* Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roll of Capt. James S. Hinchman, June 30, 1862 - Aug. 31, 1862 
* Muster Roll of 1st Lieutenant George S. Knee, Oct. 31, 1862 - Dec. 31, 1862 
* Footnote.com