Jacob West
Name: Jacob West
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 2nd PA Inf.; 21st PA Cav., 182 Regt.; 77th PA Inf.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Franklin County, PA
Enlistment Date: 04/20/1861
Company: C (2nd); D (182nd & 21st); F (77th)
Rank at End of Service: 2nd Lieutenant
Notes:
Enlisted in St. Thomas, PA
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).
