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Cdv of Wisconsin Colonel William Penn Lyon. No b/m, wear as shown in the photo.

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William Penn Lyon

Residence Racine WI; 38 years old.

Enlisted on 8/7/1861 as a Captain.

On 8/7/1861 he was commissioned into "K" Co. WI 8th Infantry He was discharged for promotion on 8/5/1862

On 8/5/1862 he was commissioned into Field & Staff WI 13th Infantry He was Mustered Out on 9/11/1865

Promotions: * Colonel 8/5/1862 (As of 13th WI Inf) * Brig-General 10/26/1865 by Brevet

Intra Regimental Company Transfers: *

Other Information: born 10/28/1822 in Chatham, NY died 4/4/1913 in San Jose, CA