September 11, 1865

Colonel Lyon was mustered out of the service at Green Lake.

Meanwhile, closer to home

BeloitAugust 15, 1865

A man came to Wisconsin and located in Beloit; another received his discharge at Houston, Texas.

BeloitOctober 1, 1865

Mr. Downer married Mary Goss, of Beloit.

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The evidence

The regionSeptember 11, 1865

Colonel Lyon was mustered out of the service at Green Lake.

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1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

On the 7th of July, 1864, the Thirteenth regiment, now a part of the Third Brigade, of the Third Division of the Fourth Army Corps, left the Mississippi river for Texas, going afterward to camp at Green Lake on the 16th of July. Here on the 11th of September, 1865, Colonel Lyon was mustered out of the service. He was subsequently brevetted a brigadier general of the United States volunteers to date from the 26th day of October of that year.

Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.Vol. 2, PDF p. 223 / book p. 726

1865 / September 11

The regionA

September 11, 1865

Colonel Lyon was mustered out of the service at Green Lake.

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The evidence

The regionSeptember 11, 1865

Colonel Lyon was mustered out of the service at Green Lake.

A 1 independent source

1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

On the 7th of July, 1864, the Thirteenth regiment, now a part of the Third Brigade, of the Third Division of the Fourth Army Corps, left the Mississippi river for Texas, going afterward to camp at Green Lake on the 16th of July. Here on the 11th of September, 1865, Colonel Lyon was mustered out of the service. He was subsequently brevetted a brigadier general of the United States volunteers to date from the 26th day of October of that year.