Military: CWR: McKnight, Simeon of interest in Somerset County, PA

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McKnight, Simeon

* Private Co. K 2nd Maryland Potomac Home Brigade Infantry 
* Served Oct. 31, 1861 - Died Apr. 21, 1863 
* Company Muster In Roll dated Oct. 31, 1861 lists the following: Corporal, 
enlisted Sept. 23, 1861 at Cumberland, Maryland for 3 years service, muster 
in to date Oct. 31, 1861 
* Company Muster Roll dated Dec. 31, 1861 lists him as absent, sick 
* Company Muster Roll dated Jan. & Feb. 1863 lists him as sick in quarters 
* Company Muster Roll dated Mar. & Apr. 1863 lists him as died of disease 
Apr. 21, 1863 at night 
* Company Muster Out Roll dated Oct. 31, 1864 lists him as died of disease 
at Cumberland, Md. Apr. 21, 1863 
* Widow Pension: Applied Nov. 26, 1864, Application #73542, Certificate 
#140401

SOURCE: 
* 1906 County History, Somerset County, Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. K 
* Footnote.com 
* Military Affairs Register Maryland Volunteers, Roll 1478077