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Birth- Oct 15, 1844
1843
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: 17 years
Regiment
Pennsylvania 36th Volunteer Infantry (Union)
Regiment
Pennsylvania 36th Volunteer Infantry, Company A (Union)
State
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment- Apr 21, 1861-Age: 17 years
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania
Private
Private,major,captain
Apr 21, 1861
Pennsylvania
Apr 21, 1861
Carlisle, Pennsylvania, USA
Residence- Age: 17 years
Date
Apr 21, 1861
Place
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Military Service- Ages: 20 - 17 years
Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
Yes
Wounded
No
Mustered In- Age: 17 years
Date
Jul 27, 1861
Place
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Imprisonment- Age: 20 years
Battle
Wilderness
Date
May 5, 1864
Place
Wilderness, Virginia
Discharge- Age: 20 years
Date
Mar 22, 1865
Info
disch
Private
Death- Dec 20, 1893-Age: 49 years
Age
49
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Burial
Carlisle, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania
Plot
Ashland Cemetery
Plot
Ashland
Other Facts
Military Age
18
Name
Jacob L Meloy
Name
Jacob L. Meloy
