SPANISH-AMERICAN COLONEL 12th PA INFANTRY POLITICIAN CORYELL DOCUMENT SIGNED VF!

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Here’s an 1890 PA Military Document Signed by
COL. JAMES B. CORYELL
(1856 – 1924)
SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR COLONEL and COMMANDER OF THE
12
th
PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY IN THE
3
rd
BRIGADE,
1
st
DIVISION, SECOND ARMY CORPS, UNITED STATES ARMY,
SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR COLONEL,
6
th
REGIMENT, PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL GUARD 1902-1909,
REPUBLICAN PARTY MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IN 1896,
ELECTED DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF LYCOMING COUNTY 1886-1890
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INDUSTRIALIST PRESIDENT OF CAMBRIA COAL MINING COMPANY, SHORT LINE COAL COMPANY and COOK COAL AND COKE COMPANY.
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HERE’S AN OFFICIAL “
NATIONAL GUARD OF PENNSYLVANIA
” DOCUMENT SIGNED BY CORYELL – AN APPOINTEMNT OF B. BUDD CANNON AS SERGEANT IN COMPANY C OF THE TWELFTH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY IN THE SERVICE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,
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., GIVEN AT “HEAD-QUARTERS OF THE REGIMENT AT MILTON, JULY 1
st
1894.
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THE DOCUMENT MEASURES 11½” x 9” AND IS IN VERY FINE CONDITION.
A FINE RELIC OF SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR ERA MILITARY HISTORY.
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BIOGRAPHY OF COL. JAMES. B. CORYELL
CORYELL, James Bingham,
a Representative from Lycoming County; born, September 4, 1856 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pa.; attended, Protestant Episcopal Academy, Cheshire, Ct.; attended, Cheshire Military Academy, Ct.; graduated, Lehigh University, 1876; colonel and commander, Twelfth Regiment, Pennsylvania National Guard (1881-1901, Spanish-American War);  colonel, Sixth Regiment, Pennsylvania National Guard (1902-1909); lawyer (1880-1902); elected, District Attorney, Lycoming County (1886-1890); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1896; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1898); president, Cambria Coal Mining Company, Short Line Coal Company and Cook Coal and Coke Company; president, Lycoming National Bank; died, February 7, 1924 in the city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Wildwood Cemetery, Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania..
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