Daniel L. Meyers

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Daniel L. Meyers

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Death: May 22, 1864 (19)
Andersonville, Sumter County, Georgia, USA
Place of Burial: Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Jacob Meyers and Rachel L. Meyers
Brother of Caroline England Poore; John Meyers; William Meyers; Rev Henry Meyers; Catherine Meyers and 6 others

Managed by: Cynthia Curtis, A183502, US7875087
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About Daniel L. Meyers

  • Residence: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States - 1850
  • Residence: Claiborne, Tennessee, United States - 1860

Served in Union Army during the Civil War. Following in the footsteps of his two elder brothers, Daniel enlisted on July 1, 1863 at Somerset, Kentucky as a Private in Company H, 2d Regiment Tennessee Infantry. He was also captured at Rogersville, Tennessee November 6, 1863 and confined at Richmond November 13, 1863. He was transferred to Andersonville Prison, Georgia. Admitted to hospital at Andersonville on May 17, 1864 where he died of diarrhea on May 22, 1864. Buried in Andersonville Prison cemetery, grave marker number 1289* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jan 15 2022, 17:45:23 UTC

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Daniel L. Meyers's Timeline

1845
March 29, 1845
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
1864
May 22, 1864
Age 19
Andersonville, Sumter County, Georgia, USA
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Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA