Cyrus M. Roberts tintype   Save
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Description: This photograph is probably of Cyrus M Roberts, who was born on Jan 14, 1839 in Morgan County, Ohio. In March 1867, he married Ella Crane McCarty. On Oct 21, 1861, Cyrus joined the Ohio Volunteer Infantry 78th Company E. He joined for three years. On Dec 23, 1861, he was appointed to 2nd Lieutenant. On he 10, 1863 he detached with the signal corp and on Feb 14, 1863 he was appointed to 1st Lieutenant. Then in 1864 he was promoted to Captain of Company F. On March 30, 1865 he detached as Commissary of Musters and on July 31, 1865 he was mustered out in Louisville, KY. Cyrus died on Dec 15, 1900 in Liking County, Ohio, where he was buried. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AP1964_01
Subjects: Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 78th (1861-1865); Portrait photography;
Places: AP Photography