Military: CWR: Cope, Lewis of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Keith Petenbrink and Meyersdale Public Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Keith Petenbrink. Copyright 2011. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _________________________________________ Introduction and help of Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/intro.txt Additional Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/cwr.html __________________________________________ Cope, Lewis * Born 1819 * Died Aug. 23, 1889 - age 70y. * Buried in Berlin I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Berlin, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. H 171st Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Oct. 24, 1862 at age 42 in Harrisburg, Pa. * Mustered in Nov. 1, 1862 * Mustered out Aug. 8, 1863 with company * Served Oct. 27, 1863 - Aug. 28, 1864 - 10 month 1 day SOURCE: * Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web * Somerset Past Vol. 11 No. 3 * Veterans Grave Registration * Muster Roster Co. H * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as Coop] * Muster Roster Co. H [Lists name as Coop} * Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295755 [Lists name as Coop] * Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999