Military: CWR: Weigle, Jacob J. 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 __________________________________________ Weigle, Jacob J. * Born 1844 * Died Oct. 1, 1917 in Johnstown, Pa. * Buried in Walker Cemetery, ? mile E. of Shanksville, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. D 133rd Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enrolled Aug. 5, 1862 at age 18 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 - Heart Disease * Invalid Pension: Applied Apr. 10, 1888, Application #649984, Certificate #434340; Widow Pension: Applied Dec. 5, 1917, Application #1111540, Certificate #860423 SOURCE: * 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. D * Veterans Card File * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web * Veterans Grave Registration * Footnote.com