Jacob B. Loring, Thomaston, ca. 1862
Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
This image of Jacob B. Loring was taken at Loring's Rooms in Maine.
Loring, of Thomaston, was 28 when he enlisted as a sergeant in Co. B, 1st Maine Cavalry in October 1861. He was promoted to 1st Sergeant in 1862 and to captain on July 11, 1863.
He re-enlisted on December 29, 1863. He mustered out on August 1, 1865 in Petersburg, Virginia.
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