Lt. Col. Hillary Beyer^{[1, 2]}

1837 - 1907  (69 years)

• Name	Hillary Beyer
  Title	Lt. Col.
  Born	28 Sep 1837	Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
  Christened	22 Nov 1845
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1870	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States   [3]
  Residence	1880	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States   [4]
  Residence	1900	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States   [5]
  Died	24 Sep 1907	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  Buried	Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
  Person ID	I8779183140	Master Tree
  Last Modified	1 Jan 2009

  
  

  Family	Angeline Hardcastle Raymond,   b. 30 Oct 1836, Smyrna, Kent, Delaware, United States ,   d. Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States   [6]
  Children	1. Alice Beyer,   b. 1866   2. Timothy Raymond Beyer,   b. 1868
  Last Modified	1 Jan 2009
  Family ID	F8026638811	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 28 Sep 1837 - Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States Residence - 1870 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Residence - 1880 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Residence - 1900 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Died - 24 Sep 1907 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Buried - - Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S8072066300] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company, 2005., (The Generations Network, Inc.). Medal of Honor Recipients, 1863-1994. Two volumes. Compiled by George Lang, Raymond L. Collins, and Gerard F. White. New York: Facts on File, 1995. Use the alphabetical Index, which begins on page 865, to locate biographies. (MedHR 1995) [S8072066287] Brown/Peckham Clan, bluesriff7@aol.com, (OneWorldTree). He was a Lt ., Co H, 9th Pa. Inf. Vol in the Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor at Antietam. Hillary Beyer was born 28 September 1837 at Norristown, Pennsylvania, son of Emanuel Beyer. He enlisted as a private of Company A, 90th Pennsylvania Infantry 17 September 1861 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to serve three years and was mustered as a sergeant, same company, to rank from date of enlistment. He was appointed Second Lieutenant, Company H, to rank from 1 September 1862 and promoted to First Lieutenant, same company, to rank from 24 November 1863. Honorably discharged 26 November 1864. Later served as Chairman, Memorial Committee of the Gettysburg Battlefield Association. He died 24 September 1907 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is interred at Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Norristown, Pennsylvania. HILLARY BEYER Second Lieutenant, Company H, 90th Pennsylvania Infantry at Antietam Creek, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, 17 September 1862. Citation: Distinguished gallantry in having, after his command had been forced to fall back, remained alone on the field of battle, caring for his wounded men and carrying one to a place of safety. Highest rank: First Lieutenant. Medal was issued 30 October 1896 as a result of his personal application and sent to him by certified mail, which was the usual procedure at the time. [S560402622] 1870 United States Census. [S8029507917] 1880 United States Census. [S560402473] 1900 United States Census. [S8072066287] Brown/Peckham Clan, bluesriff7@aol.com, (OneWorldTree).