Military: CWR: West, Leander C. 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 __________________________________________ West, Leander C. * Born Oct. 10, 1836 * Died Dec. 26, 1891 * Buried in Bakersville Lutheran Cemetery, Jefferson Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Co. A 49th Regiment Pa. Infantry * Enlisted Sept. 1861 * Discharged Dec. 1864 * Served Sept. 30, 1861 - Aug. 20, 1862 - 10 month 20 days SOURCE: * Cemetery Records, Meyersdale Library * 1890 Veterans Census, Jefferson Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Grave Registration