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He entered the [[United States Military Academy]] 1 Jul 1846 and graduated 1 Jul 1850 in the [[:Category:West Point 1850|Class of 1850]] ranking 5th out of 43.
He entered the [[United States Military Academy]] 1 Jul 1846 and graduated 1 Jul 1850 in the [[:Category:West Point 1850|Class of 1850]] ranking 5th out of 43.


He served in the [[Seminole War II|Third Seminole War]]
He served in the [[Seminole War II|Third Seminole War]] and the [[U.S. Civil War]].
 
Colonel Wyman was killed 30 Jun 1862 at the Battle of Glendale during the [[U.S. Civil War]] while leading the 16th Massachusetts Volunteer Regement in a charge.
Colonel Wyman was killed 30 Jun 1862 at the Battle of Glendale during the [[U.S. Civil War]] while leading the 16th Massachusetts Volunteer Regement in a charge.
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Powell T. Wyman (1828-1862) - Born about 1828 in Boston, Massachusetts. A U.S. Army officer and graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point. Killed 30 Jun 1862 at the Battle of Glendale during the U.S. Civil War.

He entered the United States Military Academy 1 Jul 1846 and graduated 1 Jul 1850 in the Class of 1850 ranking 5th out of 43.

He served in the Third Seminole War and the U.S. Civil War.

Colonel Wyman was killed 30 Jun 1862 at the Battle of Glendale during the U.S. Civil War while leading the 16th Massachusetts Volunteer Regement in a charge.


Father: ..... (yyyy-yyyy)

Mother: Helen D Wyman (yyyy-yyyy)

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Personal Description:

  • Height: 5' 8"
  • Complexion: Light
  • Hair Color: Sandy
  • Eye Color: Blue

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