Military: CWR: Zeigler, Jacob P. 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 __________________________________________ Zeigler, Jacob P. Died Oct. 7, 1896 * Private in Captain William M. Schrock's Co., after Oct. 2, 1863 1st Battalion Pa. Infantry Co. H * Mustered in June 24, 1863 in New Centerville, Somerset Co. Pa. * Mustered out Jan. 8, 1864 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Private Co. G 88th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Substitute * Mustered in Mar. 29, 1865 as Private in Hollidaysburg, Pa. * Mustered out June 30, 1865 with company * Disability - Chronic Diarrhea, Rheumatism and Heart Disease * Invalid Pension: Applied Feb. 6, 1890, Application #753824, Certificate #600361; Widow Pension: Application #642224, Certificate #437654 SOURCE: * 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as Zigler] * Laurel Messenger Nov. 1961 * Schrock's Co. Monument, New Centerville, Somerset Co. Pa. * Footnote.com * 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. G * Veterans Card File