Military: CWR: Lambert, Lewis C. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Lambert, Lewis C.

* Born Apr. 29, 1847 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died 1918 
* Buried in Lambertsville Cemetery, Stonycreek Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private in Captain John M. Kent's Battery K 204th Regiment 5th Pa. Heavy 
Artillery 
* Enrolled Aug. 26, 1864t age 18 by Lt. Snyder to serve 1 year or the duration 
* Mustered in Sept. 1, 1864 in Pittsburgh, Pa by Lt. Williams 
* Discharged June 30, 1865 at Vienna, Virginia by reason of mustering out of 
regiment 
* Age 18 
* Height - 5'4"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Fair; Eyes - Brown 
* Occupation - Farmer 
* Paid in full July 6, 1865 
* Filed oath of Identity --- ---, 1868 while a resident of Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Served Aug. 26, 1864 - July 1, 1865 
* Disability - Lung Disease 
* Served Aug. 26, 1864 - June 30, 1865 - 10 month 4 days

SOURCE:
* Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web 
* 1890 Veterans Census, Stonycreek Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Somerset Past Vol. 8 No. 1 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Battery K 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Biographical Review, Meyersdale Library
* Military Affairs Register, Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295757 
* Somerset County Leader Apr. 19, 1918 [Lists birth as Apr. 17, 1846]
* Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999