Conrad Lamberson's biography, Colon, St Joesph County, Michigan

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CONRAD A. LAMBERSON
Was born in Kalamazoo Co., Mich., Jan. 21, 1842, of parents Abraham
and Maria (Krader) Lamberson, deceased. He was married March 28, 1865,
to Elizabeth Dentler, who was born July, 1844; her father, Frederick
Dentler, is still living, but her mother, Sarah Dentler, is deceased.
One child was born to them, T.J. When the war broke out, like
thousands of other boys, he shouldered a musket; he was 20 years old
when he was enrolled Aug. 20, 1861, as a private in Co. C, 6th Mich.
H.A. In August, 1863, he was confined in Regtl. hospital one year for
general debility. He took active part in the battles of Baton Rouge,
Siege of Pt. Hudson and numerous minor engagements and skirmishes. His
term of service having expired he was honorably discharged Aug. 22,
1864, at Kalamazoo, Mich. Comrade Lamberson is a member of Little
Post, in which he holds the office of S.V.C.; he has been township
treasurer one year; he is by occupation a miller and his address is
Colon, Mich.


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