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Thomas Weygood

Before the war

He was born in Langford, England (5). He was 35 years old when he was enlisted (5).

He was a tailor (5).

Description

He was 5 feet 7 inches tall, and had a light complexion, blue eyes, and brown hair (5).

During the war

He was enlisted and mustered into service on 10 December 1861 (1, 5). He was enlisted for three years, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by Captain Casner (5). He was mustered in as a private in company K, by Captain Casner (1, 5).

He was sent to the division hospital on 17 March 1863 (2).

He was discharged at camp near Falmouth, Virginia, on 5 April 1864 on surgeon's certificate of disability (1, 3, 4).

Sources

1 Bates, Samuel Penniman. History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5. Harrisburg: B. Singerly, state printer, 1869-71. 5 volumes. 'Ninety-first regiment', volume 3, pages 186-233. (In the roster) (Thomas Weygood)

2 consolidated morning report, 91st PA, 17 March 1863 (Thos Weygood)

3 consolidated morning report, 91st PA, 6 April 1863 (Private Weygood)

4 company K, register of men discharged, #16 (Thomas Weygood)

5 company K, descriptive roll, entry 88 (Thomas Weygood)

[I did not find an entry for him in the Ancestry index to the pension index by name (searched April 2007)]


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