Military: CWR: Humbert, Jacob Neff of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Keith Petenbrink and Meyersdale Public Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Keith Petenbrink. Copyright 2011. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _________________________________________ Introduction and help of Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/intro.txt Additional Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/cwr.html __________________________________________ Humbert, Jacob Neff * Born Mar. 11, 1839 in Somerset Co. Pa. * Died Feb. 4, 1920 in Wakefield, Kansas * Corporal Co. D 133rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Aug. 5, 1862 at age 23 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in Aug. 14, 1862 as Corporal in Harrisburg, Pa. * Mustered out May 26, 1863 with company * Discharged May 26, 1863 * Sergeant in Captain John M. Kent's Battery K 204th Regiment 5th Pa. Heavy Artillery * Enrolled Aug. 29, 1864 at age 24 in Stonycreek by Lt. Snyder to serve 1 year or the duration * Mustered in Sept. 1, 1864 in Pittsburgh, Pa by Lt. Williams * Discharged June 30, 1865 at Vienna, Virginia by reason of muster out of service * Age 24 * Height - 5'11"; Hair - Brown; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Grey * Occupation - Teacher * Paid in full * Invalid Pension: Applied June 14, 1890 and Apr. 5, 1909, Application #782226, Certificate #855499; Widow Pension: Applied Feb. 27, 1920, Application #1154084, Certificate #891667 SOURCE: * Somerset Past Vol. 9 No. 2 * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Battery K * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Co. D * Humbert Family History, Roots web.com * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register, Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295757 * Military Affairs Register, Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753