Lower Merion Historical Society

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Michael Byron

Alias: Horace Converse

Pvt., 48th Pa. Infantry, Company H

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Substitute, mustered in January 1865 in Norristown at age 25, an Irish-born laborer. Wounded in action April 2, 1865, at Petersburg, Va.Hospitalized in Washington, D.C., for treatment. Arrived at Camp Discharge May 20, 1865. Hospitalized there to treat gunshot wound May 21, 1865. Discharged from service by general order May 24, 1865.