Manuscript Group 253 JACOB J. BIERER PAPERS [ca. 1800-1910] 1.5 cu. ft.
Correspondence, legal papers, photographs, and other items pertaining primarily
to the Civil War service of Jacob J. Bierer of Latrobe. Included are company returns,
muster rolls, orders, and other records, 1862-1864, of Captain Bierer's Company
C, 11th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers. Papers also embrace correspondence
and photographs of the Bierer, DeLaney, and Birchfield families; a stock certificate,
1855, of the Loyalhanna Plank Road Company; and certificates and related documents
concerning Bierer's service in Pennsylvania's House of Representatives.
Military Files, 1861-1864. (9 folders) {#253m.1}
General Files, 1786-1856. (3 volumes) {#253m.2}
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