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 [decorative delimiter] Class of 1862

Vol. II
p852
1976

(Born Ind.)

Jasper Myers

(Ap'd Ind.)

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Born Dec. 25, 1838, Anderson, IN.

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1858, to June 17, 1862, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Second Lieut. of Ordnance, June 17, 1862.

Served during the Rebellion of the Seceding States, 1862‑66: as Asst. Ordnance Officer at Allegheny Arsenal, Pa., July 27 to Dec. 24, 1862; as Chief of Ordnance, Department of North Carolina, Jan. 1 to July 15,

(First Lieut., Ordnance, Mar. 3, 1863)

1863, — and of Virginia and North Carolina, July 15, 1863, to Jan., 1864; as Asst. Ordnance Officer at Watervliet Arsenal, N. Y., Feb. 6 to June 6, 1864, — and at Watertown Arsenal, Mas., June 6, 1864, to Feb., 1865; at Wilmington, N. C., Mar. to June, 1865, — and at Raleigh, N. C.,

(Bvt. Captain, Mar. 13, 1865
for Faithful and Meritorious Services in the Ordnance Department)

June to Sep., 1865; and as Chief of Ordnance, Department of North Carolina, Sep., 1865, to Sep. 7, 1866.

Served: as Assistant Ordnance Officer at Washington Arsenal, D. C., Sep. 7, 1866, to May 28, 1867; as Chief Ordnance Officer of Fourth

(Captain, Ordnance, Mar. 7, 1867)

Military District, to May 9, 1870; and as Assistant Ordnance Officer at Benicia Arsenal, Cal., June 20 to Dec. 31, 1870.

Honorably Discharged, at his own Request, Dec. 31, 1870.

Civil History. — Counselor at Law, San Francisco, Cal., since 1871.

Vol. IV
p136
[Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

Civil History. — Farmer, Bakersfield, Cal., 1872 to ––––

Vol. VI
p107
[Supplement, Vol. V: 1900‑1910]

Civil History. — Farmer, Bakersfield, Cal., 1872 to 1908.

Vol. VI
p100
[Supplement, Vol. VI: 1910‑1920]

(Born Dec. 25, 1838.)

Military History. —

Captain, Ordnance Department, March 7, 1867.

Honorably Discharged at His Own Request, Dec. 31, 1870.

Civil History. — Farmer at Bakersfield, Cal., since 1872.

Died, Dec. 13, 1918, at Bakersfield, Cal.: Aged 80.

Portrait and obituary in Annual Report, Association of Graduates, for 1919.


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