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Pvt Lewis Gramelsbacker

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Pvt Lewis Gramelsbacker

Birth
Death
2 Jun 1864 (aged 37–38)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.9325714, Longitude: -75.2367401
Plot
Section 200 Plot 1 Grave 131
Memorial ID
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Biographical text by Mr. Overmeyer originally posted at Memorial #48505890:

"Lewis Gramelsbacker of Centerville Twp, Leelanau County, enlisted in Co. A. 26th Michigan "Lake Shore Tigers" on August 14, 1862, at the age of 36. He died in a Pennsylvania hospital on June 2, 1864, of wounds to the chest and side received in action at Spotsylvania on May 12, 1864. ..."

"26th Michigan service included: Camp Jackson, Alexandria, Washington, Suffolk, the New York Draft Riots, Mine Run, Wilderness, Po River, & Spotsylvania..."

Lewis's last name has also been spelled "Gremmulbaker", and he currently appears in the VA National Gravesite Locator under "Gransbacker". (See: http://gravelocator. cem.va.gov) ~Tim G.
Biographical text by Mr. Overmeyer originally posted at Memorial #48505890:

"Lewis Gramelsbacker of Centerville Twp, Leelanau County, enlisted in Co. A. 26th Michigan "Lake Shore Tigers" on August 14, 1862, at the age of 36. He died in a Pennsylvania hospital on June 2, 1864, of wounds to the chest and side received in action at Spotsylvania on May 12, 1864. ..."

"26th Michigan service included: Camp Jackson, Alexandria, Washington, Suffolk, the New York Draft Riots, Mine Run, Wilderness, Po River, & Spotsylvania..."

Lewis's last name has also been spelled "Gremmulbaker", and he currently appears in the VA National Gravesite Locator under "Gransbacker". (See: http://gravelocator. cem.va.gov) ~Tim G.

Inscription

CO. A 26 MICH. INF.


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