Military: CWR: Marker, Jacob M. 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 __________________________________________ Marker, Jacob M. * Born 1844 * Died Oct. 31, 1925 in Black Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Buried in Rockwood I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Milford Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private in Captain William M. Schrock's Co. after Oct. 2, 1863 1st Battalion Co. H * Private Co. B 61st Regiment Pa. Infantry * Substitute * Mustered in Oct. 26, 1864 * Mustered out June 28, 1865 with company * Served Oct. 26, 1864 - June 28, 1865 - 8 month 2 days * Disability - Lung disease * Residence in 1925 - Rockwood, Somerset Co. Pa. * Invalid Pension: Applied Mar. 11, 1899, Application #692852, Certificate #738634 SOURCE: * Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web * Census 1890 Veterans, Black Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Meyersdale Republic Oct. 10, 1925 * Obituary * Veterans Grave Registration [Lists Co. as B] * Muster Roster Co. B [Lists name as Markor] * Footnote.com