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PVT Jacob H. Long

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PVT Jacob H. Long Veteran

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
12 May 1896 (aged 67–68)
Sawtelle, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2, Row I, Grave 3
Memorial ID
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Civil War: Company G, 8th Michigan Infantry

Jacob H. Long enlisted as a private at Hamlin, Mason County, Michigan, December 23, 1864. He was mustered into Company G, 8th Michigan Infantry, at Grand Rapids December 28. He joined his regiment at Petersburg, Virginia. He was mustered out at Delaney House, Washington, DC, July 30, 1865. After the war he settled in Cochise County, Arizona, where he worked as a laborer. He appears on the 1886 membership roster of Bisbee's Kehoe Post, Grand Army of the Republic. Jacob filed for a Civil War veteran's pension and received certificate No. 896,336. He was a resident of Fairbank when his health failed him. Jacob was admitted to the Sawtelle Soldiers' Home February 1, 1893. He was never married. According to his home record he died of pneumonia.
Civil War: Company G, 8th Michigan Infantry

Jacob H. Long enlisted as a private at Hamlin, Mason County, Michigan, December 23, 1864. He was mustered into Company G, 8th Michigan Infantry, at Grand Rapids December 28. He joined his regiment at Petersburg, Virginia. He was mustered out at Delaney House, Washington, DC, July 30, 1865. After the war he settled in Cochise County, Arizona, where he worked as a laborer. He appears on the 1886 membership roster of Bisbee's Kehoe Post, Grand Army of the Republic. Jacob filed for a Civil War veteran's pension and received certificate No. 896,336. He was a resident of Fairbank when his health failed him. Jacob was admitted to the Sawtelle Soldiers' Home February 1, 1893. He was never married. According to his home record he died of pneumonia.

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