Charles Lynn Pyron | |
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Born | 1819 Marion County, Alabama |
Died | August 24, 1869 (aged 49–50) San Antonio, Texas |
Allegiance | United States Confederate States |
Service | United States Army Confederate States Army |
Years of service | 1846 (USA) 1861–1865 (CSA) |
Rank | Colonel (CSA) |
Commands | 2nd Texas Mounted Rifles |
Battles / wars | Mexican–American War American Civil War |
Charles Lynn Pyron (1819–1869) was a soldier in the United States Army in the Mexican–American War and a Confederate Army officer in the American Civil War. He fought at the Battle of Monterrey in the Mexican–American War, and during the Civil War fought in the West, including at the battles of Valverde and Glorieta Pass.