According to an 1895 biography , which he may have commissioned and may be unreliable , he served in the army for a short period , and then in the oil business in western Pennsylvania .
Sam T. Jack was born on 31 December 1852 in rural Pennsylvania .
According to an 1895 biography , which Sam T. Jack may have commissioned and may be unreliable , Sam T. Jack served in the army for a short period , and then in the oil business in western Pennsylvania .
Sam T. Jack was born on 31 December 1852 in rural Pennsylvania .