Plumas-Lassen County CA Archives Military Records.....Veterans Of The Mexican War Living In Plumas Co. In 1882
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Veterans Of The Mexican War Living In Plumas Co. In 1882
VETERANS OF THE MEXICAN WAR.

   Of the gallant men who fought and won the bloody battles of the Mexican war, many
came to California. Their love of adventure, engendered by the excitements of their
long campaign, led them to seek this coast as soon as the news of the great
discovery at Coloma was heralded in the East. A few are still living in every county
in the state, honored and respected citizens. Among those who were pioneers of this
county are remembered the following gentlemen:

Thomas L. Haggard        From Tennessee         Living in Quincy.
Albert Keep              From Massachusetts     Living at Smith bar.
Alexander Kirby          From Missouri          Living in Sierra valley.
Samuel Galbreath         From Virginia          Living in Quincy.
Thomas Lane              From Tennessee         Living at Sawpit.
Thomas Taylor            From Wisconsin         Living in Quincy.
John H. Hudson           From Indiana           Died Feb. 18, 1882, in Quincy.
Abram Bolyer             From Ohio              Living at Spanish Ranch.
James H. Thompson        From Kentucky.
Charles Gale             In the Navy.
Major John S. Love       From Ohio              Resides McConnelsville, Ohio.
Allen Trimble            From Missouri          Living in Sierra valley.
John R. Drury            From Indiana           Living in Greenville.
Benjamin F. Hunsinger    From Illinois          Living in Indian valley.
Joseph F. Lowry          From Ohio              Living in Greenville.
General Allen Wood       From Arkansas          Resides at Susanville.

   Other Mexican veterans living in Lassen county are : J. Baxter, H. K. Cornell, H.
C. Stockton, J. P. McKissick, S. N. Arnold, Samuel Ziegler, I. S. Wright, C. Gaddy,
R. D. Bass, and A. Eaves.


Additional Comments:
Extracted from:

Illustrated History of Plumas, Lassen & Sierra Counties

San Francisco: Fariss & Smith
(1882)


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