Military: CWR: Lape, Peter 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 __________________________________________ Lape, Peter * Born 1833 in Shade Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. * Private Battery K 204th Regiment 5th Pa. Heavy Artillery * Enlisted Aug 31, 1864 at age 21 in Pittsburgh, Pa by Lt. Snyder * Mustered in Sept. 1, 1864 in Pittsbrugh, Pa by Lt. Williams for 1 year * Died Oct. 28, 1864 at Alexandria City, Va.; Buried in Alexander National Cemetery, Grave 2822 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Battery K * Lape Family History, Rootsweb.com [Lists year of death as 1861 in Civil War.] * Somerset Herald Mar. 2, 1889 * Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. * Veterans Card File * Muster Roster Battery K * Military Affairs Register, Pa. Volunteer, Roll 295757