Military: CWR: Young, John A. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Young, John A.

* Born 1834 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Sept, 18, 1912 in Stoystown, Pa. 
* Buried in I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Stoystown, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Corporal Co. G 93rd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Sept. 9, 1864 at age 30 in Pittsburgh, Pa. 
* Mustered in Sept. 10, 1864 as Private in Pittsburgh, Pa. 
* Served Sept. 10, 1864 - June 27, 1865 - 9 month 17 days 
* Height - 5' 3 ?"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Blue 
* Occupation at enrollment - Blacksmith 
* Not accounted for. 
* Invalid Pension: Applied July 31, 1892 and Mar. 2, 1909, Application #1155297, 
Certificate #885259; Widow Pension: Applied Oct. 19, 1912, Application #995063, 
Certificate #751820

SOURCE:
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. G 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295750 [Lists rank as Private]