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George, Your post is appreciated as Piedmont is quite different then San Leandro.No offense to San Leandro but, it is more working class.The fact that he was an Civil Engineer could indicate more earning potential. Piedmont is in the Oakland Hills very Ritzy. Many millionaires. That might rule out a Govt. burial... Upscale Mountain View Cemetery would be a likely burial place.It has a section dedicated in 1893 to G.A.R. Civil War Vets. It doesn't have online listings though many notables are buried there such as Gen. Jeremiah C.Sullivan of Grant's staff.Lyman's commission date of 1-14-63 would be after Stones River . My knowledge of the Army of the Cumberland fades at that point.

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