Military: CWR: Sproul, Jacob R. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Sproul, Jacob R. 


* Born in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Co. C 19th United States Infantry 
* Enlisted Oct. 12, 1861 at age 22 in Amack, Pa. 
* Occupation at enlistment - Cooper 
* Height - 5' 8:, Eyes - Grey, Hair - Dark, Complexion - Fair 
* Deserted, Vide roll Oct. 31, 1862 
* Private Co. E 182nd Regiment 21st Pa. Cavalry, six month service 
* Enlisted July 2, 1863 
* Transferred to Co E 182nd Regiment 21st Pa. Cavalry, 3 years service Jan. 26, 
1864 
* Discharged July 18, 1865 
* Veteran 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Oct. 20, 1879, Application #317020, Certificate 
#659061; Widow Pension: Application #775450, Certificate #578841
 
SOURCE: 
* Register of U. S. Army Enlistments, Ancestry.com 
* Veterans Card File Co. E, six months service [Lists name as Sprowl] 
* Veterans Card File Co. E, 3 years service 
* Footnote.com 
* Muster Roster Co. E, six months service [Lists name as Sprowl 
* Muster Roster Co. E, 3 years service