Military: CWR: Lindeman, John 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 __________________________________________ Lindeman, John * Born Aug. 4, 1832 in Germany * Died Jan. 1, 1891 * Buried in Union Cemetery, Meyersdale, Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. H 1st Maryland Cavalry * Enlisted Oct. 28, 1861 * Enrolled or mustered in Dec. 3, 1861 * Discharged or mustered out Dec. 3, 1864 * Served Dec. 3, 1861 - Dec. 3, 1864 - 36 month * Was prisoner, had sunstroke * Pension application: Widow applied for pension * Invalid Pension: Applied May 22, 1879, Application #287673, Certificate #393575; Widow Pension: Application #496844, Certificate #353461 SOURCE: * Somerset Co. Pa. Genealogy Web * Meyersdale Commercial, May 28, 1903 * Meyersdale Commercial, June 4, 1908 * Census 1890 Veterans, Summit Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Grave Registration [ Lists service date of Oct. 29, 1861, written in above original entry ] * M. C. Lowry Post, G. A. R. Application, dated 1882 [ Lists enlistment date as Oct. 29, 1861 as Private, discharge date as Dec. 12, 1864 as Private at Vienna, Va. by reason of expiration of term of service, and occupation as Farmer ] - NOTE: Town where discharged is hard to read. * H. C. McKinley Ledger page 52, Contains additional pension and genealogy info * Muster Roster Co. H [Lists name as Linderman] * Muster Roster Co. H [Lists name as Linderman] * Footnote.com