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Lieut Martin Luther Schoch

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Lieut Martin Luther Schoch Veteran

Birth
Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
10 Feb 1916 (aged 75)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
West Oak Lane, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Officers Section, Site 173
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Civil War Union Army Officer. On April 20, 1861 he enlisted as a Private in Company G, 4th Pennsylvania (Three-Month) Volunteer Infantry, serving until his muster out on July 27, 1861 at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

He rejoined the Union war effort when he enrolled in the 51st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and was mustered in as a 1st Sergeant in Company E on September 9, 1861. He received a promotion to 2nd Lieutenant on January 12, 1864, and to 1st Lieutenant and Regimental Adjutant on May 2, 1864. He then served until he was honorably discharged on November 2, 1864 due to disability caused by wounds received in action.

In 1871 he filed for a United States Army Pension (Application #197389, Certificate #133033). On February 16, 1816 his wife, Anna E. Schoch, filed for a United States Army Widow's Pension (Application #1060862, Certificate #805954).
Civil War Union Army Officer. On April 20, 1861 he enlisted as a Private in Company G, 4th Pennsylvania (Three-Month) Volunteer Infantry, serving until his muster out on July 27, 1861 at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

He rejoined the Union war effort when he enrolled in the 51st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and was mustered in as a 1st Sergeant in Company E on September 9, 1861. He received a promotion to 2nd Lieutenant on January 12, 1864, and to 1st Lieutenant and Regimental Adjutant on May 2, 1864. He then served until he was honorably discharged on November 2, 1864 due to disability caused by wounds received in action.

In 1871 he filed for a United States Army Pension (Application #197389, Certificate #133033). On February 16, 1816 his wife, Anna E. Schoch, filed for a United States Army Widow's Pension (Application #1060862, Certificate #805954).


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