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John D. Myrick of Augusta served with the 1st Maine Cavalry, Company K at the ranks of 2nd and 1st Lieutenant and later as Captain.
He was from Augusta, enlisted in November 1861 and was discharged in August 1865.
Myrick was a lawyer. He had served in the University Guards in Cambridge, Mass., from April to September 1861.
He was breveted as a major for "gallant and meritorious" services.
About This Item
- Title: John D. Myrick, Augusta, ca. 1863
- Creator: J. S. Hendee
- Creation Date: circa 1861
- Subject Date: circa 1861
- Location: ME
- Media: Carte de visite
- Dimensions: 10 cm x 6 cm
- Local Code: Photographs--Military--Civil War
- Object Type: Image
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- United States. Army. Maine Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1861-1865)--Cartes de visite.
- Maine--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories--Cartes de visite.
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