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Pvt Jacob Lantz

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Pvt Jacob Lantz

Birth
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
23 Jan 1901 (aged 73)
Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Civil War Veteran - Company A, 129th Illinois Infantry. Jacob was a member of the G.A.R.

Jacob was the husband of Elizabeth (Bowser) Lantz Carney (1852-1945). They were married in 1866 and had seven children including: Sarah Nevada, Harry H., Lillie May, Susan Isabelle, William and Lucy Lantz. They were married for 35 years. He was the son of Jacob Lantz and Regina (Brandel) Lantz.

Jacob enlisted in the Union Army on August 2, 1862 in Company A, 129th Illinois Infantry as a musician (specifically, a fifer). His regiment was tasked with guarding the railroad from Bowling Green, Kentucky to Gallatin, Tennessee. His regiment fought at Kenesaw Mountain and Atlanta. He was present at the Grand Review in Washington, D.C., and mustered out on June 8, 1865 in Washington, D.C.
Civil War Veteran - Company A, 129th Illinois Infantry. Jacob was a member of the G.A.R.

Jacob was the husband of Elizabeth (Bowser) Lantz Carney (1852-1945). They were married in 1866 and had seven children including: Sarah Nevada, Harry H., Lillie May, Susan Isabelle, William and Lucy Lantz. They were married for 35 years. He was the son of Jacob Lantz and Regina (Brandel) Lantz.

Jacob enlisted in the Union Army on August 2, 1862 in Company A, 129th Illinois Infantry as a musician (specifically, a fifer). His regiment was tasked with guarding the railroad from Bowling Green, Kentucky to Gallatin, Tennessee. His regiment fought at Kenesaw Mountain and Atlanta. He was present at the Grand Review in Washington, D.C., and mustered out on June 8, 1865 in Washington, D.C.


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  • Maintained by: Roberta
  • Originally Created by: Calcat
  • Added: Jun 17, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71556721/jacob-lantz: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Jacob Lantz (18 Sep 1827–23 Jan 1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 71556721, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Roberta (contributor 46616727).