Military: CWR: Scott, Jas. McVey of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Scott, Jas. McVey

* Born 1843 
* Died 1872 
* Buried in New Centerville Cemetery, Milford Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Corporal in Captain John M. Kent's Battery K 204th Regiment 5th Pa. Heavy 
Artillery 
* Enrolled Aug. 29, 1864 at age 21 in Somerset, Pa by Lt. Snyder to serve 1 year 
or the duration 
* Mustered in Sept. 1, 1864 by Lt. Williams 
* Discharged June 13, 1865 at Vienna, Virginia by reason of muster out of 
regiment 
* Served Aug. 29, 1864 - June 13, 1865 - 9 month 15 days 
* Age 21 
* Height- 5'11"; Hair - Brown; Complexion - Florid; Eyes - Grey 
* Occupation - Farmer 
* Paid in full 

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* Somerset Past Vol. 9 No. 2 
* Muster Roster Battery K 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File
* Military Affairs Register, Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295757 [Lists muster out day 
as 30]