Military: CWR: Hoyle, Jacob of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Hoyle, Jacob     
                                                            
* Buried in Union Cemetery, Meyersdale, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. D 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Dec. 28, 1861 at age 18 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered in Dec. 28, 1861 at Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Transferred to Co. G, date unknown 
* Veteran 
* Re-enlisted Feb. 24, 1864 at Cumberland, Md. 
* Private Co. G 54th Pa. Infantry 
* Discharged by General Order Aug. 24, 1865 
* Served Feb. 22, 1863 - May 31, 1865 - 15 month 9 days 
* Height - 5'11"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Dark 
* Occupation - Laborer 
* Residence at enlistment - Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Discharged May 31, 1865 by General Order #77 
* Invalid Pension: Applied May 31, 1888, Application #657277, Certificate 
#503007; Widow Pension: Application #805836, Certificate #611063

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* Meyersdale Commercial, June 4, 1908 
* Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 3 
* Census 1890 Veterans, Elk Lick Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. D 
* Muster Roster Co. G 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Co D lists enlistment 
date as Feb 22, 1864 at age 22 in Cumberland, Md., muster in date as Feb 22, 
1864 in Cumberland, Md., veteran and as transferred to Co G; Co G lists 
enlistment date as Feb 22, 1864 in Cumberland, Md and as discharged May 31, 1864 
by General Order #77 War Department]

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Hoyle, Jacob

* Fifty cents per Commissioners' note dated Feb. 1864

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 6 No. 2, Board of Relief Vouchers

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Hoyle, Jacob

* Fifty cents per Commissioners' note dated Feb. 1864 
* Note endorsed by S. Philson

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 1, Board of Relief Vouchers

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Hoyle, Jacob

* Fifty cents per Commissioners' note dated Apr. 8, 1864 
* Note endorsed by Jac. C. Philson

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 2, Board of Relief Vouchers