Jacob D. Baer
Name: Jacob D. Baer
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 17th PA Cav., 162nd Regt.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Chambersburg, Franklin County, PA
Enlistment Date: 08/24/1864
Company: G
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Enlisted in Franklin Co., PA; Transfers and Other Service: Detached service, dismounted, 02-24-1865 To 06-16-1865; Discharge: Clouds Mills, VA, by General Order # 83. 6/16/1865
Source(s):
Soldiers’ Records for Franklin County, Pennsylvania, on the website “Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War,” Virginia Center for Digital History, University of Virginia (http://valley.lib.virginia.edu/dossiers).