Peter Boyer Sr.
First Name: Peter
Last Name: Boyer
Suffix: Sr.
Name Variant:
“Dear Father”
Residence (County):
Lancaster County, PA
Biography:
Peter Boyer, Sr. was from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Four of his sons served in the Union Army. Peter Boyer, Jr. served as a private in Co. C, 17th PA Cavalry (162nd PA Vo.); Daniel Boyer served as a private in Co. I, 122nd PA Infantry (a nine month regiment); 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.
Received Letters
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| ID | Letter | Date | Author | Recipient | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13591 | Boyer16 | Peter Boyer Jr. | Peter Boyer Sr., Mrs. Boyer | Lancaster County, PA | ||
| 13584 | Boyer9 | January 26, 1862 | William Jonathan Boyer | Peter Boyer Sr., Mrs. Boyer , “Dear Brother” | Lancaster County, PA | |
| 13578 | Boyer3 | November 15, 1862 | William Jonathan Boyer | Peter Boyer Sr. | Lancaster County, PA | |
| 13580 | Boyer5 | November 20, 1862 | Peter Boyer Jr. | Peter Boyer Sr. | Harrisburg, PA | Lancaster County, PA |
| 13583 | Boyer8 | December 29, 1862 | Peter Boyer Jr. | Peter Boyer Sr. | Alexandria County, VA | Lancaster County, PA |
| 13588 | Boyer13 | April 26, 1863 | William Jonathan Boyer | Peter Boyer Sr., Mrs. Boyer , “Dear Brother” | Norfolk, Princess Anne County, VA | Lancaster County, PA |
| 13590 | Boyer15 | May 24, 1863 | John Boyer | Peter Boyer Sr. | DC | Lancaster County, PA |
| 13592 | Boyer17 | May 27, 1863 | William Jonathan Boyer | Peter Boyer Sr., Mrs. Boyer | Norfolk, VA | Lancaster County, PA |
| 13593 | Boyer17 | June 24, 1863 | John Boyer | Peter Boyer Sr. | DC | Lancaster County, PA |
| 13596 | Boyer20 | October 7, 1863 | John Boyer | Peter Boyer Sr. | VA | |
| 13597 | Boyer21 | December 31, 1863 | John Boyer | Peter Boyer Sr., Mrs. Boyer | Bull Run, VA | Lancaster County, PA |
| 13598 | Boyer22 | February 28, 1864 | Peter Boyer Jr. | Peter Boyer Sr. | Culpeper, VA | Lancaster County, PA |
| 13601 | Boyer24 | March 17, 1864 | John Boyer | Peter Boyer Sr., Mrs. Boyer | Bull Run, VA | Lancaster County, PA |
| 13602 | Boyer24 | March 17, 1864 | John Boyer | Peter Boyer Sr., Mrs. Boyer | Bull Run, VA | Lancaster County, PA |
| 13603 | Boyer25 | September 4, 1864 | John Boyer | Peter Boyer Sr., Mrs. Boyer | VA | Lancaster County, PA |
| 13604 | Boyer26 | March 5, 1865 | John Boyer | Peter Boyer Sr., Mrs. Boyer | VA | Lancaster County, PA |
| 13605 | Boyer27 | March 30, 1865 | Peter Boyer Jr. | Peter Boyer Sr. | Chapel Point, MD | Lancaster County, PA |
| 13607 | Boyer28 | April 7, 1865 | Peter Boyer Jr. | Peter Boyer Sr. | Chapel Point, MD | Lancaster County, PA |
| 13610 | Boyer29 | May 28, 1865 | Peter Boyer Jr. | Peter Boyer Sr. | Bladensburg, MD | Lancaster County, PA |
| 13611 | Boyer30 | July 26, 1865 | Isaac Bentz | Peter Boyer Sr., Cyrus Engle | Brickersville, PA | Lancaster County, PA |
