Military: CWR: Lape, James of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Lape, James

* Born in Fayette Co. Pa. 
* Died Nov. 28, 1864 
* Private Co. K 163rd Regiment 18th Pa. Cavalry 
* Enrolled Feb. 25, 1864 at age 18 in Johnstown, Pa. 
* Mustered in Feb. 29, 1864 as Private in Johnstown, Pa. 
* Captured June 11, 1864 at Old Church, Virginia 
* Died Nov. 28, 1864 at Andersonville Prison, Georgia 
* Height - 5' 5"; Hair - Sandy; Complexion - Sandy; Eyes - Black 
* Occupation at enrollment - Laborer 
* Grave #12,192 
* Mother Pension: Applied Apr. 13, 1877, Application #230886, Certificate 
#182872

SOURCE:
* Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. K 
* Footnote.com