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Lydy, Alexander

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1838 - 1914

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Alexander Lydy biographical sketch

 Collection — Folder: S0859
Identifier: S0859
Scope and Contents This collection contains a one-page typewritten biographical sketch of Alexander Lydy written by his granddaughter, Dorothy Schroeder, circa 1966. Besides basic biographical information, Schroeder mentions some of the battles that Lydy was involved in while serving in the Union army during the Civil War and his experience with the "Providence Spring" at Andersonville Prison in Georgia.
Dates: circa 1966