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Abner Worth Lyman

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Abner Worth Lyman

Birth
Marion County, Iowa, USA
Death
12 Oct 1864 (aged 17–18)
Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA
Burial
Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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A - 793
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Abner enlisted in the Union Army 36th Iowa Infantry on Feb. 16, 1864. He was captured at the engagement at Mark's Mills, Arkansas on April 25, 1864 and incarcerated at the POW Camp Ford at Tyler, Texas, where he died of starvation on 10/12/1864, His brother, Horace Munson Lyman was mortally wounded in the same engagement. Abner was first buried near the camp and later moved to this cemetery.
Abner enlisted in the Union Army 36th Iowa Infantry on Feb. 16, 1864. He was captured at the engagement at Mark's Mills, Arkansas on April 25, 1864 and incarcerated at the POW Camp Ford at Tyler, Texas, where he died of starvation on 10/12/1864, His brother, Horace Munson Lyman was mortally wounded in the same engagement. Abner was first buried near the camp and later moved to this cemetery.

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  • Created by: REHM
  • Added: Dec 5, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31963399/abner_worth-lyman: accessed ), memorial page for Abner Worth Lyman (1846–12 Oct 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31963399, citing Alexandria National Cemetery, Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by REHM (contributor 46985513).