Title Lyon, Gideon A.
Description Portrait of Gideon A. Lyon 1862-1865. Saginaw City. Enlisted in company E Twenty-third Infantry as First Sergeant August 21 1862 at Saginaw City for 3 years age 31. Mustered out at Raleigh North Carolina, June 5 1866.
Subject Lyon, Gideon A.
soldier, Twenty-third Michigan Infantry
Date 1862-1865
Format Carte de visite
Identifier PH.18880
Negative 112197
Rights Please Credit Archives of Michigan
NOTE: Following the Civil War, Captain Lyon was employed in the U. S. Pension Office in Washington, D.C.
LYON, GIDEON A
CAPT CO E 28TH MICH V INF
- DATE OF DEATH: 05/19/1914
- BURIED AT: SECTION WD WS SITE 487
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
LYON, EMMA F W/O GIDEON A
- DATE OF DEATH: 01/01/1901
- BURIED AT: SECTION EAST SITE 487
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY - WIFE OF GA LYON, CAPT 28TH MICH INF
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