David Benjamin Jacoby was born April 20, 1838, the son of Jacob & Elizabeth Burkholder Jacoby, and died October 6, 1892. In 1860, he was a blacksmith presumably living in Shippensburg and stood 5' 8" tall with brown hair and blue eyes.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Newville, Cumberland County, August 8, 1861, and mustered into federal service at Washington DC August 17 at the rank of private with Co. H, 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry (60th Pa), and was later promoted to the rank of blacksmith, date unknown. He was absent due to illness beginning July 28, 1863, but was honorably discharged with his company August 24, 1864.
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United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917
16 December 1879 Pennsylvania, United States
Name David B. Jacoby
Military Rank [Blank]
Military Company H
Military Regiment 3
State Pennsylvania
Military Unit Cavalry
Event Date 16 Dec 1879
Military Company/Regiment
Affiliate Name National Archives and Records Administration
Affiliate Publication Number T289
Affiliate Publication Title Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900
Affiliate Record Type Civil War Pensions
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A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Newville, Cumberland County, August 8, 1861, and mustered into federal service at Washington DC August 17 at the rank of private with Co. H, 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry (60th Pa), and was later promoted to the rank of blacksmith, date unknown. He was absent due to illness beginning July 28, 1863, but was honorably discharged with his company August 24, 1864.
Info provided by Find A Grave member Dennis Brandt
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United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917
16 December 1879 Pennsylvania, United States
Name David B. Jacoby
Military Rank [Blank]
Military Company H
Military Regiment 3
State Pennsylvania
Military Unit Cavalry
Event Date 16 Dec 1879
Military Company/Regiment
Affiliate Name National Archives and Records Administration
Affiliate Publication Number T289
Affiliate Publication Title Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900
Affiliate Record Type Civil War Pensions
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David Benjamin Jacoby was born April 20, 1838, the son of Jacob & Elizabeth Burkholder Jacoby, and died October 6, 1892. In 1860, he was a blacksmith presumably living in Shippensburg and stood 5' 8" tall with brown hair and blue eyes.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Newville, Cumberland County, August 8, 1861, and mustered into federal service at Washington DC August 17 at the rank of private with Co. H, 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry (60th Pa), and was later promoted to the rank of blacksmith, date unknown. He was absent due to illness beginning July 28, 1863, but was honorably discharged with his company August 24, 1864.
Info provided by Find A Grave member Dennis Brandt
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United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917
16 December 1879 Pennsylvania, United States
Name David B. Jacoby
Military Rank [Blank]
Military Company H
Military Regiment 3
State Pennsylvania
Military Unit Cavalry
Event Date 16 Dec 1879
Military Company/Regiment
Affiliate Name National Archives and Records Administration
Affiliate Publication Number T289
Affiliate Publication Title Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900
Affiliate Record Type Civil War Pensions
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A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Newville, Cumberland County, August 8, 1861, and mustered into federal service at Washington DC August 17 at the rank of private with Co. H, 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry (60th Pa), and was later promoted to the rank of blacksmith, date unknown. He was absent due to illness beginning July 28, 1863, but was honorably discharged with his company August 24, 1864.
Info provided by Find A Grave member Dennis Brandt
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United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917
16 December 1879 Pennsylvania, United States
Name David B. Jacoby
Military Rank [Blank]
Military Company H
Military Regiment 3
State Pennsylvania
Military Unit Cavalry
Event Date 16 Dec 1879
Military Company/Regiment
Affiliate Name National Archives and Records Administration
Affiliate Publication Number T289
Affiliate Publication Title Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900
Affiliate Record Type Civil War Pensions
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