Civil War - Jacob ECKROATE
Jacob ECKROATE (tintype photo, about the size of a quarter)
Jacob served during the Civil War 1864-65, Union enlisted, Company E, 44 Illinois infantry.
“Volunteer Enlistment” of Jacob on Feb. 8, 1864.
Roll records state: residence – 3rd Ward, Chicago (Cook Co.) IL - bounty paid $60, due $240.
occupation – carpenter, eyes – grey, hair – brown, complexion – light, height – 5’8”
Civil War Papers of Jacob ECKROATE (ECKROT, ECKRODE)
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Illinois in the Civil War - http://www.illinoiscivilwar.org/
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ECKRODE,
JACOB PVT E 44 IL US INF CHICAGO, COOK CO,
IL
http://www.civil-war.com/ Civil War Flags of Illinois - 44th Illinois Infantry
See description and photos
Records: Note copies in Dee March’s compilation.
*“Volunteer Enlistment” of Jacob on Feb. 8, 1864 - served during the Civil War 1864-65, Union enlisted, Company E, 44 Illinois infantry. Roll records state: residence – 3rd Ward, Chicago (Cook Co.) IL, occupation – carpenter, eyes – grey, hair – brown, complexion – light, height – 5’8”, bounty paid $60, due $240.
*Photos from tintype thought to be Jacob Eckroat (size of qtr., possession of Cora ECKROAT SMALLEY).
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~eckroat
This webpage created: 01/15/2006 * Last edited: 01/15/2006
By Tammy Wild famtree007@aol.com
Our line: George ECKROAT>Lewis ECKROAT>Jacob ECKROATE>Daniel ECKROATE>George ECKROTH>Johann(es) ECKROTH
