Jacob Kagy (1831 - 1862)

Born 7 Aug 1831 in Ohio, USA

Ancestors

Biography

Jacob was born in 1831. He was killed in the Battle of Shiloh in 1862. ^[1]

Military Service

Private Jacob Kagy served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Sep 10, 1861
Mustered out: Apr 6, 1862
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 14th Independent Battery, Ohio Light Artillery

Private Jacob Kagy was Killed in Action at Shiloh during United States Civil War.

• Civil War

Was a corporal in the 14th Ohio Battery and was killed at Shiloh^[2]. Buried at Shiloh National Cemetery.^[3] Corporal J.A. Kagg, enlisted August 20, 1861; killed at Shiloh, April 6, 1862. 14th Independent Battery Ohio Light Artillery. ^[4]

Research Notes

1) Name.

Find a Grave Memorial ID 9051351 lists him as Jacob A Kacy. ^[1]

Roster lists him as J. A. Kagg. ^[4]

In 1850 Census, he was listed as Jacob A Kagy. ^[5]

Indexed as J.A. KACY rather than KAGY on the Shiloh website.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9051351/jacob-a-kacy: accessed 21 September 2023), memorial page for PVT Jacob A. Kacy (1831–6 Apr 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9051351, citing Shiloh National Cemetery, Shiloh, Hardin County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by J. Colin Clark (contributor 47094715)
2. ↑ Gerberich, Albert H. The Brenneman History. Scottsdale, PA: Mennonite Publishing House, 1938. Page 24.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109068578/jacob-a-kagy : accessed 16 July 2022), memorial page for Corp Jacob A. Kagy (1831–4 Apr 1862), Find A Grave: Memorial #109068578, citing Shiloh National Cemetery, Shiloh, Hardin County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Bonnie (contributor 46917571).
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Lake County Ohio GenWeb, Fourteenth Independent Battery Ohio Light Artillery. <ref>https://usgenwebsites.org/OHLake/military/civil/14indola.html</li> <li id="_note-2">[[#_ref-2|↑]] "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX3C-QTS : 21 December 2020), Jacob A Kagy, Bristol Township, Trumbull, Ohio, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).</li> <li id="_note-3">[[#_ref-3|↑]] https://www.nps.gov/shil/learn/historyculture/cemetery-search.htm#sort=score+desc&q=&fq%5B%5D=War%3A%22Civil+War%22&fq%5B%5D=Unit%3A%2214th+Ohio+Battery%22</li></ol></ref>

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 17 July 2022, 02:23), entry for Jacob Kagy (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:GXR7-Y5G ); contributed by various users.