Cambria County PA Archives Military Records.....Jackson, Andrew T. March 5, 1907
Civilwar - Pension Company B 149 Regt of Penna. Volunteers
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Declaration For Pension
                                   3-014
                        Act of February 6, 1907
               Declaration for Pension
State of Pennsylvania
County of Cambria SS:
     On th 5 day of March A. D. one thousand nine hundred and seven personally 
appeared before me a Justice of the Peace within and for the county and State 
aforesaid Andrew T. jackson, who being duly sworn according to law declares 
that he is 63 years of age, and a resident of Reade Township in the county of 
Cambria, State of Pennsylvania; and that he is the identical person who was 
enrolled at Curwensville, Clearfield County under the name of Andrew T. 
Jackson, on the 18th day of August 1862 as a Private, in Company B, 149 Regt 
of Penna Volunteers to serve three years or during the war in the service of 
the United States in the Civil war, and was HONORABLY DISCHARGED at Elmira New 
York, on the 8 day of July 1865. The he was not employed in the military or 
naval service of the United States otherwise than as stated above.  That his 
personal description at enlistment was as follows: Height, 5 feet _____ 
inches; complexion, fair; color of eyes, gray; color of hair, dark; that his 
occupation was a farmer; thatt he was born February 19th, 1844 at Arch Springs 
in Blair Co. Pa.
     That his several places of residence since leaving the service have been 
as follows: one year at Millport, Clearfield Co., and the remainder at 
Glasgow, Cambria Co. Pa.
     The he is a pensioner.  The he has heretofore applied for pension Pension 
Certificate is 905726.
     That he makes this declaration for the purpose of being placed on the 
pension roll of the United States under the provisions of the act of February 
6, 1907.
     That his post-office address is Flinton, county of Cambria, State of 
Pennsylvania.                               Andrew T. Jackson
Attest: (1) John Troxell
        (2) John P. Stine
     Also personally appeared John Troxell, residing in Glasgow and John P. 
Stine, residing in Glasgow, persons whom I certify to be respectable and 
entitled to credit, and who, being by me duly sworn, say that they were 
present and saw Andrew T. Jackson, the claimant, sign his name (or make his 
mark) to the foregoing declaration; that they have every reason to believe, 
from the appearance of the claimant and their acquaintance with him of 50 
years and 15 years, reespectively, that he is the identical person he 
represents himself to be, and that they have no interest in the prosecution of 
this claim.                             John Troxell
                                        John P. Stine
Subscribed and sworn before me this 5 day of March, A. D. 1907, and I hereby 
certify that the contents of the above declaration, etc, were fully made known 
and explained to the applicant and witnesses before swearing, including the 
words ___, added; and that I have no interest, direct or indirect, in the 
prosecution of this claim.                   J. M. Stine
                                             Justice of the Peace.
Stamp: pension U. S. Pension Office March 8, 1907

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