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Veteran Profile "L" The military information for each veteran has been taken from "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865" for soldiers serving from Michigan. Non-Michigan veteran military information has been taken from the Adjutant General's Reports for their respective states or compiled information from other official sources. All other information has been obtained from sources deemed accurate and reliable. ** Denotes a calculated birth date.
Lyons, Munson Ephram | Cemetery: Davis - Ray Township | |
Born: August 20, 1840** (MI) | Died: January 13, 1926 (85y,4m,24d) | |
Enlisted in Company B, Thirtieth Michigan Infantry, December 5, 1864, at Almont, for 1 year, age 24. Mustered December 13, 1864. Corporal December 24, 1864. Mustered out at Detroit, Michigan June 30, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted to Corporal | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 6/1/1889, Application
708132. Veteran filed from Michigan. | |
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from an injury to his eyesight as a result of service in the Civil War. |
Lanfier, David | Cemetery: Bruce - Bruce Township | |
Born: July 31, 1834 (NY) | Died: April 30, 1910 | |
Bruce. Enlisted in Company B, Eighth Michigan Cavalry, December 4, 1862, at Bruce, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered December 30, 1862. Deserted February 10, 1863. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 4/25/1870, Application 170824. Veteran filed from Michigan. |
Lee, Alonzo D. | Cemetery: Romeo - Romeo | |
Born: December 10, 1841 (OH) | Died: April 11, 1908 | |
Researchers Note: Enlisted in Company B, First Ohio Light Artillery, September 5, 1861, age 21. Transferred to Company K, First Ohio Light Artillery. Mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee, on September 15, 1864. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 7/19/1887, Application 616588. Widow (Viola J.) filed request 4/22/1908, Application 890004. Both requests filed from Michigan. | |
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from being thrown from a horse and injured his right side, and diarrhea as a result of service in the Civil War. |
Lee, Nathan H. | Cemetery: Romeo - Romeo | |
Born: 1832 (NY) | Died: March 10, 1899 (66y) | |
Enlisted in Company A, Ninth Michigan Infantry, March 20, 1865, at Pontiac for 1 year, age 32. Mustered April 5, 1865. Discharged at Louisville, Kentucky, July 19, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 4/22/1884, Application 511536. Widow (Sarah) filed request 3/16/1899, Application 693946. Both requests filed from Michigan. |
Leete, Albert Haller (Leet) | Cemetery: Romeo - Romeo | |
Born: March 16, 1848 (MI) | Died: November 11, 1864 | |
Enlisted in Company A, Ninth Michigan Infantry, August 31, 1864, at Troy, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered August 31, 1864. Joined regiment at Atlanta, Georgia, September 13, 1864. Died of disease at Nashville, Tennessee, November 11, 1864. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | No pension record found. | |
Researchers Note: According to the "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865", this veteran's name is listed as Leet. |
Lockwood, Elias | Cemetery: Romeo - Romeo | |
Born: September 6, 1835** (NY) | Died: March 4, 1911 (75d,5m,28d) | |
Lenawee County. Enlisted in Company B, Fourth Michigan Infantry, June 20, 1861, at Adrian, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered June 20, 1861. On gun boat service from July, 1862, to May, 1863. Discharged at Washington, D. C., November 16, 1863. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 6/2/1886, Application 575360. No state specified by veteran. | |
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from and was discharged due to kidney disease. Also noted is that this veteran re-enlisted in the cavalry and later transferred to the navy. Researchers Note: In the U.S. Navy pension files, this veteran filed for a Naval pension certificate on 3/6/1891, Certificate No. 5509. His pension file also states that he served in Company I, First New York Cavalry. His service in the Navy was on the USS Forest Rose. |
Lyons, Eldridge S. | Cemetery: Romeo - Romeo | |
Born: 1844 (MI) | Died: August 17, 1911 | |
Enlisted in Company B, Thirtieth Michigan Infantry, December 27, 1864, at Florence, for 1 year, age 20. Mustered December 28, 1864. Mustered out at Detroit, Michigan, June 30, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 9/22/1886, Application 585678. Widow (Margaret J.) filed request 8/23/1911, Application 970669. No state specified on veteran's request, Widow filed from Michigan. |
Loucks, Martin V. | Cemetery: Willowgrove - Richmond Twp. | |
Born: September 4, 1835 (MI) | Died: April 30, 1917 | |
Almont. Enlisted in Company B, Eighth Michigan Cavalry, December 30, 1862, at Almont, for 3 years, age 27. Mustered December 30, 1862. Reported as of Company G. Wagoner. Taken prisoner at Cleveland, Tennessee, September 18, 1863. Discharged at Nashville, Tennessee, May 29, 1865. Present residence, Mayville, Michigan. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Wagoner. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 12/16/1884, Application 528198. Widow (Harriett M.) filed request 7/19/1917, Application 1104509. Both requests filed from Michigan. | |
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, a notation was made indicating this veteran was in Andersonville Prison ???. No documentation has been found to confirm that this veteran was in this prison and the word after prison is not legible. A review of the pension records for this veteran indicates that he was a prisoner of war and confined to both Belle Island and Libby prisons. |
LaCroix, Joseph | Cemetery: Centennial - New Haven | |
Born: Unknown (MI) | Died: January 11, 1895 (63y) | |
(Veteran), Monroe County. Enlisted in Company G, Fifteenth Michigan Infantry, January 10, 1862, at Brest, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered January 29, 1862. Wounded in action at Corinth, Mississippi, October 3, 1862. Re-enlisted January 24, 1864, at Scottsboro, Alabama. Mustered March 11, 1864. Corporal May 1, 1865. Sergeant June 14, 1865. Mustered out at Little Rock, Arkansas, August 13, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted to Corporal. Promoted to Sergeant. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 11/17/1869, Application 150592. No state specified by veteran. | |
Researchers Note: The military and pension records for this veteran indicate service in the 15th Michigan Infantry. The headstone indicates service in the 5th Michigan Infantry. It is our opinion that the military headstone is incorrect and should actually read the 15th Michigan Infantry. |
Lathrop, Henry W. | Cemetery: Centennial - New Haven | |
Born: January 11, 1845 (MI) | Died: August 9, 1913 (68y,7m,30d) | |
Ray. Enlisted in Company D, Eighth Michigan Cavalry, November 8, 1862, at Ray for 3 years, age 18. Mustered January 20, 1863. Reported as of Company H, July, 1865. Mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee, September 22, 1865. Present residence, New Haven, Michigan. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 8/11/1885, Application 546839. No state specified by veteran. | |
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from piles and problems with his eyesight as a result of service in the Civil War. |
Lee, Charles A. | Cemetery: Centennial - New Haven | |
Born: November 15, 1839 (MI) | Died: August 23, 1926 (86y,9m,8d) | |
Researchers Note: Enlisted in Battery G, New York Light Artillery, at Chicago, September 2, 1861, age 24. Mustered September 2, 1861. Mustered out on May 24, 1865 at Detroit, Michigan. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 1/5/1891, Application 974471. Widow (Lucinda) filed request 11/18/1926, Application 1561526. Both requests filed from Michigan. | |
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from a wound in the face. No further details available. |
Lemmon, John | Cemetery: Centennial - New Haven | |
Born: October 26, 1837 (NY) | Died: November 8, 1920 (83y,0m,13d) | |
Enlisted in Company I, Sixth Michigan Cavalry, January 4, 1864, at Pontiac, for 3 years, age 26. Mustered January 4, 1864. Discharged at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 7, 1865. Present residence, New Haven, Michigan. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 6/12/1880, Application 374781. Widow (Maria) filed request 7/18/1920, Application 1176963. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan. |
Lesperonce, Salmo | Cemetery: Centennial - New Haven | |
Born: Unknown (MI) | Died: July 11, 1886 | |
Chesterfield. Enlisted in Company F, Twenty-second Michigan Infantry, August 13, 1862, at Ashley, for 3 years, age 50. Mustered August 22, 1862. Discharged for disability at Lexington, Kentucky, January 1, 1863. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | No pension record found. | |
Researchers Note: The military headstone for this veteran reads Solomon Lespronce. Researchers Note: The death date shown above is from the application for military headstone as submitted to the U.S. Government, by Caleb Winch, dated October, 1886. |
Linderman, Benjamin | Cemetery: Lenox Centre - Lenox Twp. | |
Born: June 2, 1843 (OH) | Died: February 28, 1870 | |
(Veteran), Lenox. Enlisted in Company A, Ninth Michigan Infantry, August 13, 1861, at Romeo, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered October 15, 1861. Re-enlisted December 7, 1863, at Chattanooga, Tennessee. Mustered December 25, 1863. Wounded in action July 13, 1862. Paroled July 14, 1862. Corporal January 1, 1865. Mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee, September 15, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted to Corporal. | ||
Pension: | No pension record found. |
Linderman, Henry | Cemetery: Lenox Centre - Lenox Twp. | |
Born: October 11, 1838 (OH) | Died: October 2, 1866 | |
Enlisted in Company A, Ninth Michigan Infantry, August 13, 1861, at Romeo, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered October 15, 1861. Wounded in action July 13, 1862. Discharged at Columbus, Ohio, August 12, 1862. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 6/1/1863, Application 24450. No state specified by veteran. |
Linderman, James | Cemetery: Lenox Centre - Lenox Twp. | |
Born: December 8, 1840 (OH) | Died: November 2, 1863 | |
Researchers Note: Enlisted in Twenty-first Ohio Light Artillery on October 21, 1862, age 22. Mustered October 21, 1862. Corporal July 1, 1863. Died at Knoxville, Tennessee November 2, 1863. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted to Corporal. | ||
Pension: | No pension record found. | |
Researchers Note: Death of this veteran was due to small pox. This veteran is buried in the Soldiers Cemetery, Knoxville, Tennessee, Grave #971. Researchers Note: This veteran is the twin brother to Jason Linderman. |
Linderman, Jason | Cemetery: Lenox Centre - Lenox Twp. | |
Born: December 8, 1840 (OH) | Died: January 18, 1876 | |
Enlisted in Company A, Ninth Michigan Infantry, June 4, 1864, at Lenox, for 3 years, age 23. Mustered January 19, 1864. Joined regiment at Chattanooga, Tennessee, February 29, 1864. Mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee, September 15, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 7/6/1875, Application 205821. Widow (Margaret) filed request 8/18/1877, Application 232820. Minor (Daniel Napp, Gdn) filed request 11/7/1879, Application 253964. No state specified on any of these requests. | |
Researchers Note: This veteran is the twin brother of James Linderman. |
Lawrence, Ensign | Cemetery: Richmond City - Richmond | |
Born: June 26, 1844 (OH) | Died: July 26, 1910 (66y,1m) | |
Researchers Note: Enlisted in Company H, 20th Ohio Infantry on August 30, 1862, age 19. Mustered August 30, 1862. Discharged May 30, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 3/14/1883, Application 475714. Widow (Victoria) filed request 8/13/1910, Application 947391. Veteran filed from Ohio, widow filed from Michigan. | |
Researchers Note: In the 1900 Federal Census for Lenox Township, this veteran's name is written as Lorence, Enciel. |
Lewis, Dayton J. | Cemetery: Richmond City - Richmond | |
Born: March 21, 1836 (OH) | Died: November 13, 1915 (79y,7m,22d) | |
Researchers Note: Enlisted in Ohio Trumbull Guards, as Corporal, August 12, 1862, age 25. Mustered November 9, 1862. Mustered out July 1, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Corporal. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 4/21/1876, Application 217853. Widow (Mary C.) filed request 12/1/1915, Application 1056630. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan. | |
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from a rupture and vericose veins as a result of service in the Civil War. |
Lovejoy, Almeron M. | Cemetery: Memphis - Richmond Twp. | |
Born: September 10, 1846 (MI) | Died: August 15, 1871 (25y,11m,5d) | |
Researchers Note: Enlisted in Company G, Ninteenth United States Infantry on July 26,1864 at Detroit, for 3 years, age 19. Discharged by expiration of term of service at Dover, Arkansas on July 26, 1867. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by mother (Elizabeth) 4/29/1889, Application 394114. No state specified by mother. |
Lovejoy, John M. | Cemetery: Memphis - Richmond Twp. | |
Born: September 12, 1843** (MI) | Died: October 26, 1867 (24y,1m,14d) | |
Researchers Note: Enlisted in Company G, Ninteenth United States Infantry on July 26, 1864 at Detroit, for 3 years, age 24. Discharged August 22, 1864. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | No pension record found. |
Lownds, William | Cemetery: Curtis - Shelby Twp. | |
Born: September 17, 1842 (ENG) | Died: June 24, 1911 | |
(Veteran) Enlisted in Company I, Fifteenth Michigan Infantry, as Corporal, March 13, 1862. Re-enlisted January 24, 1864, at Scottsboro, Alabama. Mustered February 29, 1864. Sergeant March 11, 1864. First Sergeant June 30, 1865. Mustered out at Little Rock, Arkansas, August 13, 1865. Present residence, Washington, D. C. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Corporal. Promoted to Sergeant. Promoted to First Sergeant. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 4/19/1887, Application 606888. Widow (Sarah E.) filed request 7/24/1911, Application 969161. No state specified on either request. | |
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from chronic rheumatism of the chest as a result of service in the Civil War. |
Lewis, Norris | Cemetery: Prestonville - Shelby Twp. | |
Born: Unknown (NY) | Died: April 20, 1869 | |
Bruce. Enlisted in Company E, Eighth Michigan Cavalry, November 17, 1862, at Bruce, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered January 20, 1863. Missing on raid to Macon, Georgia, August 4, 1864. Discharged at Detroit, Michigan, October 6, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | No pension record found. | |
Researchers Note: The military headstone of this veteran lists his name as Morris Lewis. Researchers Note: The death date for this veteran is taken from the death date listed on the application for military headstone submitted for this veteran. |
Livermore, Freeman G. | Cemetery: Prestonville - Shelby Twp. | |
Born: July 10, 1833 (NY) | Died: August 21, 1863 | |
Researchers Note: Enlisted in Company A, Fifteenth U. S. Infantry, January 13, 1862, at Detroit, age 26. Died of Typhoid Fever, August 21, 1863, at Fort Pickering, Tennessee. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | No pension record found. |
Lawrence, Erastus W. | Cemetery: Utica - Utica | |
Born: December 22, 1805 (NY) | Died: July 30, 1888 (82y,7m) | |
Utica. Enlisted in Second Michigan Cavalry, as Regimental Commissary Sergeant, September 2, 1861, at Grand Rapids, for 3 years, age 50. Mustered October 2, 1861. Commissioned First Lieutenant and Commissary September 19, 1862. Mustered December 29, 1862. Acting Brigade Commissary from December, 1863, to April, 1864. Acting Assistant Commissary of Subsistence at Franklin, Tennessee, from September 25, 1864, to July, 1865. Honorably discharged at Detroit, Michigan, September 19, 1865. Died July 30, 1888. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Sergeant. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 6/19/1873, Application 184721. No state specified by veteran. | |
Researchers Note: According to the 1883 Pensioner's Roll, this veteran suffered from vericose veins in both legs as a result of service in the Civil War. |
Lerich, William F. | Cemetery: Utica - Utica | |
Born: March 15, 1840 (MI) | Died: August 10, 1884 (44y) | |
Macomb County. Enlisted in Company B, Fifth Michigan Infantry, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered August 28, 1861. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps April 10, 1864. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Detroit, Michigan, August 31, 1864. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 6/12/1873, Application 184374. Widow (Elizabeth) filed request 9/17/1884, Application 319591. Minor (Lydia Blont, Gdn) filed request 12/5/1892, Application 563536. No state specified by veteran, widow and minor filed from Michigan. | |
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from a fractured knee, which was hit by a shell, as a result of service in the Civil War. |
Lewis, Daniel W. | Cemetery: Utica - Utica | |
Born: February 6, 1820 (NY) | Died: August 29, 1899 | |
Enlisted in Company F, Twenty-second Michigan Infantry, December 26, 1863, at Utica, for 3 years, age 43. Mustered December 26, 1863. Joined regiment at Chattanooga, Tennessee, February 18, 1864. Transferred to Company B, Twenty-ninth Michigan Infantry, June 26, 1865. Mustered out at Murfreesboro, Tennessee, September 6, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 11/18/1884, Application 526405. No state specified by veteran. |
Ladd, Samuel, Jr. | Cemetery: Utica - Utica | |
Born: Unknown (MI) | Died: February 24, 1869 (28y,26d) | |
Shelby. Enlisted in Company B, Twenty-second Michigan Infantry, August 7, 1862, at Utica, for 3 years, age 21. Mustered August 14, 1862. Corporal April 21, 1864. Discharged May 29, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted to Corporal. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 7/27/1865, Application 79742. No state specified by veteran. |
Luttenbacher, Lawrence | Cemetery: Hart - Chesterfield Township | |
Born: October 17, 1846 (CAN) | Died: September 2, 1913 (66y,10m,16d) | |
Chesterfield. Enlisted in Company D, Eighth Michigan Cavalry, November 17, 1862, at Clinton, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered January 20, 1863. Taken prisoner on raid to Macon, Georgia, August 3, 1864. Confined in Athens, Andersonville, Savannah, Millen and Blackshear prisons for 8 months. Discharged at Detroit, Michigan, June 8, 1865. Present residence, New Haven, Michigan. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 7/21/1883, Application 490589. Widow (Ellen) filed request 9/10/1913, Application 1014040. Both requests filed from Michigan. |
Lalonde, John B. | Cemetery: Oakwood - Chesterfield Township | |
Born: Unknown (MI) | Died: February 23, 1872 (26y,1m,12d) | |
Enlisted in Company F, Thirtieth Michigan Infantry, December 22, 1864, at Detroit, for 1 year, age 19. Mustered December 23, 1864. Mustered out at Detroit, Michigan, June 24, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 10/29/1866, Application 116145. Mother (Phebe) filed request 5/7/1872, Application 203647. No state specified on either request. |
Laparl, John | Cemetery: St. Mary's - Chesterfield Township | |
Born: March, 1841 (MI) | Died: December 5, 1912 (71y,8m,28d) | |
Researchers Note: Enlisted in Company D, Sixty-first New York Infantry, at Castile, on August 4, 1864, age 23 years. Mustered August 4, 1864. Mustered out at Alexandria, Virginia on July 14, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 1/15/1889, Application 685609. Widow (Isabelle) filed request 12/18/1912, Application 998352. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan. | |
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from rheumatism in the right hand. |
LaCroix, Gilbert | Cemetery: St. Peter's - Mt. Clemens | |
Born: January 22, 1846 (MI) | Died: September 24, 1938 | |
Enlisted in Company C, Fifth Michigan Infantry, January 20, 1864, at Pontiac, for 3 years, age 19. Mustered January 20, 1864. Prisoner of war October 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Indiana, July 5, 1865. Present residence, Mt. Clemens, Michigan. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 1/10/1890, Application 748721. Veteran filed from Michigan. | |
Researchers Note: This veteran was former commander and last member of the Henry D. Terry GAR Post in Mt. Clemens, Michigan. |
Lonsby, Frederick | Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens | |
Born: July 7, 1847 (NY) | Died: November 22, 1907 (60y,4m,16d) | |
Enlisted in Seventh Michigan Cavalry, February 17, 1865, at Vienna, for 1 year, age 18. Mustered February 27, 1865. Discharged at Cumberland, Maryland, June 12, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 9/29/1890, Application 910835. Widow (Alice M.) filed request 11/29/1907, Application 880539. Both requests filed from Michigan. | |
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran's surname is listed as Lousby. |
Lamb, Charles C. | Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens | |
Born: January 22, 1827 (PA) | Died: January 9, 1903 (75y,11m,17d) | |
Mt. Clemens. Entered service in Company L, Eighth Michigan Cavalry, at organization, as Captain, age 36. Commissioned November 1, 1862. Mustered April 23, 1863. Discharged on account of disability June 3, 1864. Re-entered service in Company B, Thirtieth Michigan Infantry, at organization, as First Lieutenant. Commissioned November 28, 1864. Mustered December 24, 1864. Discharged to accept promotion April 25, 1865. Commissioned Captain, Company C, March 16, 1865. Mustered April 26, 1865. Mustered out at Detroit, Michigan, June 30, 1865. Died June 9, 1903. Buried at Mt. Clemens, Michigan. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Captain. Re-enlisted as First Lieutenant. Promoted to Captain. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 1/20/1883, Application 470113. Veteran filed from Michigan. | |
Researchers Note: The date of death for this veteran was taken from his death certificate. The date of death listed in the "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865" (above) is incorrect. |
Law, George R. | Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens | |
Born: December 24, 1828 (IRE) | Died: April 27, 1909 (80y,4m,3d) | |
Researchers Note: Enlisted in Company H, Eighth New York State National Guard, as Sergeant, April 2, 1861. Mustered out August 2, 1861. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Sergeant. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 7/12/1890, Application 800958. Widow (Fannie K.) filed request 5/7/1909, Application 919429. Both requests filed from Michigan. |
Lee, Walter Talmadge | Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens | |
Born: July 8, 1840 (MI) | Died: February 19, 1913 (72y,7m,11d) | |
Mt. Clemens. Enlisted in Company I, Ninth Michigan Infantry, August 15, 1861, at Mt. Clemens, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered October 15, 1861. Taken prisoner at Murfreesboro, Tennessee, July 13, 1862. Discharged at Columbus, Ohio, September 20, 1862. Present residence, Mt. Clemens, Michigan. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 5/17/1887, Application 610017. Veteran filed from Michigan. |
Lufkin, Floyd | Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens | |
Born: September 15, 1845 (MI) | Died: September 28, 1886 (41y,0m,13d) | |
Macomb County. Enlisted in Company I, Ninth Michigan Infantry, August 15, 1861, at Mt. Clemens, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered October 15, 1861. Discharged by writ of habeas corpus, October 17, 1861. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | No pension record found for this veteran. |
Lacroix, Nicholas | Cemetery: St. Peter's - Mt. Clemens | |
Born: January 12, 1843 (MI) ** | Died: March 28, 1921 (77y,10m,16d) | |
Macomb County. Enlisted in Company B, Fifth Michigan Infantry, June 19, 1861, at Fort Wayne, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered August 28, 1861. Wounded in action at Fair Oaks, Virginia, May 31, 1862. Discharged on Surgeon's certificate of disability May 31, 1863. Enlisted in Company C, Fifth Michigan Infantry, January 20, 1864, at Pontiac, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered January 20, 1864. Wounded in action and taken prisoner October 27, 1864. Mustered out at Jeffersonville, Indiana, July 5, 1865. Present residence, Mt. Clemens, Michigan. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 6/15/1863, Application 26092. Widow (Elizabeth) filed request 4/7/1921, Application 1172436. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan. | |
Researchers Note: The service record for Company B, is under the surname Lecroix and Company C, is under the surname Lacroix. Both records of service are identified in the Michigan Soldiers' Home file (File #7019) for this veteran. In addition, ailments are listed as chronic rheumatism in right leg and arm. |
Letourneau, Francis or Frank | Cemetery: St. Peter's - Mt. Clemens | |
Born: January 13, 1844 (MI) ** | Died: January 30, 1924 (80y,0m,17d) | |
Clinton. Enlisted in Company G, Twenty-second Michigan Infantry, August 15, 1862, at Mt. Clemens, for 3 years, age 18. Mustered August 29, 1862. Mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee, June 26, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 7/28/1890, Application 852809. Veteran filed from Michigan. |
Letourneau, Peter Noreise | Cemetery: St. Peter's - Mt. Clemens | |
Born: April 10, 1821 (MI) | Died: February 5, 1901 | |
Clinton. Enlisted in Company G, Twenty-second Michigan Infantry, August 15, 1862, at Mt. Clemens, for 3 years, age 36. Mustered August 29, 1862. Mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee, June 26, 1865. Died February 1, 1901. Buried at Mt. Clemens, Michigan. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 12/21/1874, Application 198375. Widow (Elizabeth) filed request 2/7/1901, Application 734559. No state specified by veteran, widow filed from Michigan. | |
Researchers Note: The date of death (February 5, 1901) was obtained from the Indigent Soldier's Burial Report, Volume A. The date of death (February 1, 1901) as contained in the "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865" is believed to be in error. Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from having his right leg broken during service in the Civil War. The 1900 Census lists this veteran's name as Nelson Laturno. |
Letourneau, Richard | Cemetery: St. Peter's - Mt. Clemens | |
Born: About 1833 (MI) | Died: March 18, 1890 (57y) | |
Enlisted in Company I, First Michigan Cavalry, February 27, 1865, at Pontiac, for 1 year, age 29. Mustered February 27, 1865. Discharged at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, December 5, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 12/15/1885, Application 556491. No state specified by veteran. | |
Researchers Note: This veteran resided at the Michigan Soldiers' Home (File # 1138) for a short period of time. He suffered from rheumatism and chronic asthma, causing extreme disability. Researchers Note: In the "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865", this veteran's surname is listed as Leternon or Latternow. The headstone for this veteran lists his surname as Loternow. |
Little, Albert A. | Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens | |
Born: About 1833 (MI) | Died: September 12, 1866 (33y) | |
(Veteran), Mt. Clemens. Enlisted in Company D, Thirteenth Michigan Infantry, December 16, 1861, at Mt. Clemens, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered January 17, 1862. Re-enlisted January 18, 1864, at Chattanooga, Tennessee. Mustered January 28, 1864. Corporal January 18, 1864. Sergeant May 1, 1864. Mustered out at Louisville, Kentucky, July 25, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. Promoted Corporal. Promoted Sergeant. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 8/6/1866, Application 113104. Widow (Margaret) filed request 12/13/1866, Application 138936. No state specified by veteran or widow. |
Lockwood, Wellborn T. | Cemetery: Wash. South - Washington Twp. | |
Born: April 24, 1841 ** (MI) | Died: January 16, 1863 (21y, 8m, 12d) | |
Researchers Note: Boonsborough, Iowa. Enlisted in Company B, Eighth Iowa Infantry, September 17, 1861, for 3 years, age 20. Mustered September 17, 1861. Wounded April 6, 1862 at Shiloh, Tennessee. Died January 16, 1863 at Jackson, Tennessee. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Private. | ||
Pension: | No pension record found. | |
Researchers Note: This veteran, listed under the above name, is identified on the Lockwood family monument in the Washington South Cemetery. However, he served in the above Iowa regiment under the name of Wilburn B. Lockwood. It is believed that phonetic spelling accounted for the name differences. In addition, the military information for this veteran, as reported by the state of Iowa, lists his nativity as Michigan. The death date listed above is reported on both the family monument in Washington South Cemetery and in the military record of Iowa Civil War soldiers. |
Lorenz, Ernst | Cemetery: Warren Union - Warren | |
Born: June 27, 1832 (GER) | Died: March 22, 1912 | |
Macomb County. Enlisted in Company H, Second Michigan Cavalry, as Corporal, September 3, 1861, at Erin, for 3 years, age 28. Mustered October 2, 1861. Promoted Sergeant March 1, 1862. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Nashville, Tennessee, October 22, 1864. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Corporal. Promoted Sergeant. | ||
Pension: | Pension Request filed by veteran 9/30/1881, Application 624444. Veteran filed from Michigan. | |
Researchers Note: The "Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861 - 1865" lists this veteran's name as Lorenze, Ernest. |
Luke, William | Cemetery: Clinton Grove - Mt. Clemens | |
Born: About 1846 (NY) | Died: June 20, 1889 | |
Researchers Note: Enlisted at Jersey City, New Jersey, September 3, 1864, as seaman on the Wansutta. Discharged June 26, 1865. | ||
Enlistment Rank: Seaman. | ||
Pension: | Widow (Elizabeth C.) filed request 1/25/1890, Certificate 7591. | |
Researchers Note: According to a special veteran census conducted in 1890, this veteran suffered from consumption according to his widow. |