Military: CWR: Tayman, Abraham Austin 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 __________________________________________ Tayman, Abraham Austin * Born about 1838 in Lavansville, Somerset Co. Pa. * Died Aug. 5, 1907 * Acting Assistant Surgeon 5th U. S. Army Corps Hospital, City Point, Va. * Enlisted Mar. 29, 1865 * Discharged May 25, 1865 at Washington, D. C. * Height - 5' 9"; Hair - Black; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Dark * Disability - Dysentery and resulting Disease of Rectum * Moved from Somerset Co. to Missouri * Received a pension * Pension Certificate #921621 at $17 per month * Origional Invalid Claim $8.50 per month commencing Oct. 1, 1881 * Brother of George Tayman SOURCE: * Info from Leon Carey * Latter Day Saints * Civil War Pension File, National Archives