Military: CWR: Laton, Jacob 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 __________________________________________ Laton, Jacob * Private Co. H 171st Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Oct 24, 1862 at age 41 in Harrisburg, Pa * Mustered in Nov. 1, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa for 9 months * Discharged Nov. 10, 1862 by reason of having furnished a substitute SOURCE: * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. H * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755 [Lists muster in day as 12 and discharge day as 1] ------ Laton, Jacob * Shade Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Occupation - Farmer * Drafted Sept.26, 1864 * Age 41 * Remarks - Said to be in Cambria Co. SOURCE: * Deserters & Non-Reporting Men, 16th Cong. District