Joel H. Lyman

Joel H. Lyman (May 11, 1845 - May 4, 1922) was a Quartermaster sergeant in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.

Lyman enlisted in the Army from East Randolph, New York in October 1861.

He was wounded at the Third Battle of Winchester, and mustered out the next month.

[3] Rank and organization: Quartermaster Sergeant, Company B, 9th New York Cavalry.

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US Medal Of Honor - 1862, United States Army Institute of Heraldry. The original design of the Army Medal of Honor shows the goddess Minerva fending off a symbol of discord. The thirty-four stars surrounding the figures represent the number of states in the Union. (NARA, Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1780's - 1917, RG 94)
US Medal Of Honor - 1862, that he received