Daniel Boyer

First Name: Daniel
Last Name: Boyer
Unit: 
Co. I, 122nd PA Infantry (a nine-month regiment)
Rank: 
private
Residence (County): 
Lancaster County, PA
Biography: 

Daniel Boyer was from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and served as a private in Co. I, 122nd PA Infantry (a nine-month regiment). His brothers also served in the Union Army: Peter Boyer, Jr. served as a private in Co. C, 17th PA Cavalry (162nd PA Vo.); John Boyer served in Co. B, 190th PA Infantry; William Jonathan Boyer served in Co. I, 173rd PA Infantry (drafted militia) and died in a Virginia convalescent camp on July 27, 1863.

Authored Letters

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ID Letter Date Author Recipient From To
13577 Boyer2 October 8, 1862 Daniel Boyer “Dear Brother” Minor's Hill, Arlington County, VA Lancaster County, PA
13581 Boyer6 December 9, 1862 Daniel Boyer “Dear Brother” Falmouth, VA Lancaster County, PA
13585 Boyer10 February 27, 1863 Daniel Boyer Cyrus Boyer Lancaster County, PA
13586 Boyer11 March 2, 1863 Daniel Boyer Cyrus Boyer Falmouth, VA Lancaster County, PA
13587 Boyer12 April 1, 1863 Daniel Boyer “Dear Brother” Lancaster County, PA
13589 Boyer14 April 11, 1863 Daniel Boyer “Dear Brother” Falmouth, VA Lancaster County, PA

Received Letters

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ID Letter Date Author Recipient From To
13594 Boyer18 June 25, 1863 Peter Boyer Jr. Daniel Boyer VA
13595 Boyer19 September 14, 1863 John Boyer Daniel Boyer VA

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