RobertC. Watson

Private
Company D
7th Pennsylvania Cavalry
(80th PA Volunteers)

Contributed byAndy Gappa

Remington Cemetery

Remington, Jasper County, Ind.

Enrolled September 17, 1861 at McEwensville; mustered in as Private atHarrisburg, October 9, 1861; age at enrollment: 28; born in NorthumberlandCounty; residence: Montour County; occupation: farmer; re-enlisted November 11,1863 at Huntsville, Ala.; mustered out August 23, 1865

Applied for a pension July 15, 1890, Application No. 887,147, Certificate No.824,578; died 1913.

Sources:  

S. P. Bates' "History of the PennsylvaniaVolunteers, 1861-65," 
Historical Data Systems, Inc. "Civil War Research andGenealogy data base"
National Archives. "Index to Civil WarPension Files."
Pennsylvania Archives. ARAIS. "Civil War Veterans Card Files, 1861-1865.