Military: CWR: Schroyer, Jacob D. 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 __________________________________________ Schroyer, Jacob D. * Married at Petersburg, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. D 2nd Regiment Maryland Potomac Home Brigade * Enlisted Mar. 4, 1865 * Height - 5' 10"; Hair - Black; Eyes - Black * Discharged June 6, 1865 at Baltimore, Md. * 1891 he started receiving a pension of $4.00 a month. * By 1899 pension had increased to $17.00 a month * Invalid Pension: Applied July 26, 1890, Application #834181, Certificate #878395' Widow Pension: Application #770680, Certificate #543353 SOURCE: * Bittinger Family History, Somerset Co. Historical Society * Footnote.com [Lists name as Schrayer]