Lower Merion Historical Society

The Lower Merion Historical Society

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Jacob Schaab

Alias: Shaube

Pvt., 73rd Pa. Infantry, Company D

Held as prisoner of war

Mustered in Sept. 7, 1861, in Phila. Prisoner of war Nov. 25, 1863-Oct. 8, 1864. Recorded present at Camp Discharge Jan. 13-May 8, 1865. Hospitalized there for furunculi (skin boils) Jan. 25-27, 1865. Mustered out of service May 16, 1865, expiration of term.