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Jacob Darrah enrolled in Co L, 6th WV Vol Inf., on Nov. 12, 1861.
He was wounded in New Creek, VA and mustered out on Nov 12, 1864.
Jacob was born on Jan 13, 1843 in Marshall County, WV
and died on Feb. 14, 1931 in Marshall Co., WV.
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John William Mercer enrolled in Co. C, 15th Vol. Inf. on Aug 19, 1862 and was mustered out in Richmond, VA on June 14, 1865. This soldier was in the following engagements:
Note: John is wearing his medal and GAR ribbons.
He was born Aug 11, 1844 in Tyler County, WV
and died Mar 24, 1924 in Wetzel Co., WV.
Cloyd Mountain, May 9, 1864...
New River Bridge, VA, May 10, 1864...
Middle Brook, VA, June 10, 1864...
Lexington, VA, June 11, 1864...
Lynchburg, Va, June 17, 18, 1864...
Snickers Gap, July 18, 1864...
Hall Town, VA, Aug 24, 1864...
Berryville, VA, Sep 3, 1864...
Opequon Creek,VA, Sep 19, 1964...
Fishers Hill, VA Sep 22, 1964...
Cedar Creek, VA, Oct 13, 1864...
Cedar Creek, VA, Oct 19, 1864...
Hatchers Run, VA,Mar 31,1865...
Petersburg, VA, Apr 2, 1865...
Rice Station, VA, Apr 6, 1865...
Appomattox Courthouse, VA, Apr. 1865....
Signed by John McCaskey, Capt. Co. C, 15th Regt. WV Vol Inf
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