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James M. Lyle

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James M. Lyle Famous memorial

Birth
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Death
29 Jun 1857 (aged 23)
Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Probably the first states rights martyr, Christian gentleman, brilliant lawyer, leader, officer, hero, and martyr to his convictions. Assassinated June 29, 1857, while in defense of constitutional and states rights, during the Kansas border trouble, prior to the War Between the States.
Probably the first states rights martyr, Christian gentleman, brilliant lawyer, leader, officer, hero, and martyr to his convictions. Assassinated June 29, 1857, while in defense of constitutional and states rights, during the Kansas border trouble, prior to the War Between the States.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Tom DeNardo
  • Added: Mar 21, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6280274/james_m-lyle: accessed ), memorial page for James M. Lyle (10 Jun 1834–29 Jun 1857), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6280274, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.