Military: CWR: Lyrbarger, Martin of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Lyrbarger, Martin

* From Rockburg, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Dec. 30, 1864 of disease at Savannah, Ga. 
* Private Co. G 101st Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enlisted at age 33 
* Mustered in Dec. 28, 1861 
* Re-enlisted Jan. 1, 1864 at Plymouth, N. C. 
* Captured Apr. 20, 1864 at Plymouth, N. C. 
* Held captive at Andersonville, Ga. and Savannah, Ga. 
* Occupation - Farmer 
* Died of disease at Savannah, Ga. 
* Height 5'10"; Hair - Sandy; Complexion - Sandy; Eyes - Dark 
* Occupation - Farmer 
* Widow Pension: Applied Jan. 16, 1866, Application #119361, Certificate #82979

SOURCE:
* Soldiers Monument, Somerset Courthouse, Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Roster 101st Regiment 
* Veterans Card File [Lists date of death as Nov. 30, 1864 and residence at 
enlistment as Rocksbury, Pa.] 
* Footnote.com