Thomas V. Lyon papers
Collection Statement
This collection includes a Civil War diary, journals, clippings, hymnal, map, poem, letter and lists once belonging to Thomas V. Lyon.
Dates
- 1861 - 1946
Creator
- Lyon, Thomas V. (class of 1864) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with the Archives and Special Collections, DePauw University, Greencastle, IN. All requests to publish or quote must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections.
Biographical Note
Thomas V. Lyon was born in Owen County, Indiana, and a student at Indiana Asbury University in 1862. Lyon joined the 20th Indiana Battery Light Artillery which saw action in Alabama and Tennessee. Lyon kept a journal of his experiences from January 1864 to January 1865.
Extent
0.4 Cubic Feet (1 document case, 1 artifact)
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Thomas V. Lyon papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Paxton Stephenson
- Date
- 07/30/2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States
archives@depauw.edu
