Daniel D. Lynn Major, United States Army |
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D. Lynn of Indiana
Appointed from Indiana, Cadet, United States Military Academy, 1 July 1855 (16) Breveted Second Lieutenant, 3rd United States Infantry, 1 July 1860 Second Lieutenant, 6th United States Infantry, 18 July 1860 First Lieutenant, 14 May 1861 Captain, 14 July 1863 Unassigned, 5 January 1870 Breveted Captain, 2 July 1863 and Major, 13 March 1865 for gallant and meritorious service at the battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Honorably discharged 1 November 1870 at his own request Died 3 December 1895 Buried with full military honors in Section 1 of Arlington National Cemetery NOTE: Clark Lynn, Colonel,
United States Army, USMA 1903, is his son and is buried in the Major's
gravesite in Section 1 of Arlington National Cemetery.
Photo By M. R. Patterson, July 2002 Posted: 12 July 2002 Updated: 9 March 2003 Updated: 24 July 2005 |
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