Lyon, George H.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 18, credited to Winhall, VT Unit(s): 5th VT INF Service: enl 12/8/63, m/i 1/5/64, Pvt, Co. E, 5th VT INF, kia, Wilderness, 5/6/64 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 04/21/1846, Pawlet, VT Death: 05/06/1864 Burial: Rest Haven Cemetery, Londonderry, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Bob Edwards Findagrave Memorial #: 22679 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, mother Sarah J., 5/3/1880 Portrait?: Unknown College?: Not Found Veterans Home?: Not Found (If there are state digraphs above, this soldier spent some time in a state or national soldiers' home in that state after the war) Remarks: None DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Obituary
LIST OF CASUALTIES - The following is the official list of casualties in Co. E, 5th Vermont Regiment, which Company was rendezvoused at Manchester, in the battle of the Wilderness, May 6th, 7th, and 8th, as appears in the official report of Gen. Grant:
Killed: George H. Lyon, enlisted from Winhall.
Source: Bennington Banner, May 26, 1864.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.