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Captain David Lamme Veteran

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
11 Sep 1859 (aged 68)
Sugarcreek Township, Greene County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Bellbrook, Greene County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section B, Row 13, Grave 15
Memorial ID
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Excerpt from "History of Greene County, Ohio: its people, industries and ...", Volume 1, Michael A. Broadstone, pg. 244:


"One of Captain [Nathan] Lamme's sons was David Lamme who was only six years of age when he came with his father to Greene County.


He [David] became a soldier in the War of 1812 serving first as a volunteer under Capt Robert McClelland. He fought under Capt. Ammi Maltbie. Later he joined General Harrison whom he followed throughout the war. Because of his gallantry at the battle of Lundy's Lane he was promoted to the rank of captain."

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David's brother, William Lamme, also fought in the War of 1812. William fought with Samuel Bussel under Capt. Ammi Maltbie (per Find A Grave contributor Beverly Busselle Plack #47077959 via email on 03/21/2013).

Excerpt from "History of Greene County, Ohio: its people, industries and ...", Volume 1, Michael A. Broadstone, pg. 244:


"One of Captain [Nathan] Lamme's sons was David Lamme who was only six years of age when he came with his father to Greene County.


He [David] became a soldier in the War of 1812 serving first as a volunteer under Capt Robert McClelland. He fought under Capt. Ammi Maltbie. Later he joined General Harrison whom he followed throughout the war. Because of his gallantry at the battle of Lundy's Lane he was promoted to the rank of captain."

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David's brother, William Lamme, also fought in the War of 1812. William fought with Samuel Bussel under Capt. Ammi Maltbie (per Find A Grave contributor Beverly Busselle Plack #47077959 via email on 03/21/2013).


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Age 68 yrs. 7 mo. 25, da.



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