Military: CWR: Lewis, David R. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Lewis, David R.

* Buried in Ursina Cemetery, Ursina, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1st Lieutenant Co. E 54th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Mustered in Aug. 6, 1861 
* Promoted from 2nd Lieutenant Oct. 22, 1863 
* Mustered out Nov. 25, 1864, expiration of term 
* Served Aug. 6, 1861 - Nov. 25, 1864 - 39 month 19 days

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 13 No. 2 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists promotion date as Sept. 19, 1863] 
* Muster Roster Co. E 
* Veterans Grave Registration
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 [Lists enlistment date 
as Oct. 23, 1863 at age 29 in Somerset Co. Pa., muster in date as Oct. 22, 1863 
in Springfield, W. Va., promoted from 2nd Lieutenant Oct. 22, 1863 and as 
discharged Apr. 25, 1864, expiration of term of service]