Military: CWR: Sipe, 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 __________________________________________ Sipe, Jacob * Born Apr. 10, 1839 * Died Mar. 21, 1899 - age 59 years 11 month 11 days * Buried in Fritz St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Brothersvalley Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. D 133rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Aug. 5, 1862 at age 23 in Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered in Aug. 14, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Mustered out May 26, 1863 with company * Served Aug. 14, 1862 - May 26, 1863 - 9 month 12 days * Disability - Unknown disease * Invalid Pension: Applied July 26, 1886, Application #581063, Certificate #481427; Widow Pension: Application #696726, Certificate #490830; Minor Pension: Application #884213, Certificate #645474 SOURCE: * Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web * Meyersdale Commercial, June 4, 1908 * Civil War Veterans Reference by B. J. Ensley * Census 1890 Veterans, Summit Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Card File * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Grave Registration [Lists year of birth as 1838] * H. C. McKinley Ledger page 214, contains additional genealogy info. * Veterans Card File * Footnote.com ------ Sipe, Jacob * Milford Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Drafted Mar. 10, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. * Due to report Mar. 27 - 31, 1865 at Chambersburg, Pa. SOURCE: * Somerset Democrat Mar. 22, 1865 ------ Sipe, Jacob * Private Co. D 142nd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Mustered in Aug. 22, 1862 * Died Jan. 17, 1863 at Washington, D. C. * Buried in Military Asylum Cemetery * Mother Pension: Applied Apr. 25, 1879, Application #244513, Certificate #198194 SOURCE: * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Meyersdale Republican July 12, 1934 * Muster Roster Co. D * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Footnote.com