The Civil War Letters of Jakob Weiss

Service Record of Jakob Weiss (Jacob Wise)

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Jacob Wise Pvt Co. D, 107 Reg't Ohio Infantry, Age 18 years.

Appears on Company Muster-in Roll of the organization named above, Roll dated Camp Cleveland O, Sep 9, 1862, Muster-in date Sept 9, 1862.

Joined for duty and enrolled: When-August 15, 1862.  Where-West Sp O.  Period-3 years.

Bounty paid $25.00; due $0. Remarks:  Premium paid $2.00.  Bookmark:  WJ-23-1869.  S. A. Fitch copyist

Company Muster Roll to Oct 31, 1862.  Present or absent-not stated.  S. A. Fitch

Company Muster Roll to Dec 31, 1862.  Present or absent- Not stated.  S. A. Fitch

Company Muster Roll to Jan & Feb, 1863.  Present or absent-Not stated.  S. A. Fitch

Company Muster Roll for Mch & Apr, 1863.  Present or absent-Present.  A. French

Special Muster Roll for Apr 10, 1863.  Present or absent-Not stated.  S. A. Fitch

Appears on Returns as follows:  May 1863 - Loss May 2.  Prisoner at Chancellorsville V.  Not heard from.  S.T. Hamilton

Company Muster Rolls for May & June 1863 through Jul & Aug 1864

Present or absent-Absent.  Remarks:  Missing in action May 2, 1863.  A. French

Same entries throughout 1864 until 

Company Muster Roll Sept and Oct 1864.  Remarks:  Died.  Missing in action since May 2, 1863.  Information obtained which leaves but little doubt that he was killed.  *As it appears on Roll.  Goodman copyist

Co. Muster-out Roll, dated Charlestown S. C., July 10, 1865.  Last paid to Feb 28, 186_.  Clothing account:  never settled.  Due US for arms, equipments, etc____. Bounty paid $25.00, due $75.00.

Remarks:  Prisoner of War. Captured at Chancellorsville May 2, 1863.  Amount of clothing drawn from last settlement to date of capture $(illegible).  Descriptive list forwarded to Chief M. Off. Ohio.  Ash copyist

Jacob Wise, Co D, 107 Reg't Ohio Infantry. Appears on Company Descriptive Book of the organization named above.

Description.  Age 19 years; height 5 feet 10 1/2 inches.  Complexion Dark. Eyes hazel; hair dark. Where born Georgetown Ohio.  Occupation farmer

Enlistment.  When. Aug 15. Where Georgetown O. By whom  J. E. Tanner; term 3 years.

Remarks  Missing in Action since May 2/63.  Discharged July 10/65 (See Register)

Feb 23, 1893-Investigation fails to elicit further information

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