Military: CWR: Martinch, Louis 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. 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 __________________________________________ Martinch, Louis * Private Co. I 2nd Maryland Potomac Home Brigade * Enlisted Sept. 13, 1861 for 3 years service * Company muster roll dated Oct. 31, 1861 lists him as sick at home by permission * Company muster roll dated Dec. 31, 1861 lists the following: Pay due him. Absent on account of sickness, pay day * Company muster roll dated Feb. 28, 1862 lists him as absent without permission - no pay due him. * Company muster rolls dated Apr. 30, 1862 and July 7, 1862 lists him as a deserter * Company muster roll dated July & Aug. 1862 lists him as deserted Feb. 14, 1862 at Old Town, Md. * Descriptive List of Deserters dated Apr. 17, 1863 lists him as deserted Mar. 9, 1862 with the remarks - at home in Somerset Co. Pa. * Company muster roll dated Oct. 31, 1864 lists him as a deserted Feb. 14, 1862 from camp at Oldtown, Md. * Invalid Pension: Applied Oct. 17, 1908, Application #1378196, no certificate number listed * Adjutant General's Office dated Oct. 30, 1908 lists the following: The records that the above man was not in the military service of the U. S. in this organization SOURCE: * Military Affairs Register, Maryland Volunteers, Roll 1478076 * Muster Roster Co. I * Footnote.com