FRANKLIN COUNTY OHIO - MILITARY:  Mexican War [1846-The Columbus Cadets-1848]
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Centennial History of Columbus and franklin County,  Ohio
By William Alexander taylor

1846-THE COLUMBUS CADETS-1848

The following is the roll call of the "Columbus cadets."  Captain
William A. Latham's company of the Second Regiment Ohio Volunteer
Infantry in the Mexican War the returning volunteers already referred to
whose pathway within the city,  was literally strewn with flowers by the
girls and women of that day.  While the men and boys cheered them to the
echo.

ROLL CALL CAPTAIN LATHAM'S COMPANY
Eighteen killed in battle:  thirty nine wounded.  Rank and File.

Captain,  William Latham;   First Lieutenant,  James Markland;  Second
Lieutenant,  John Arnold;  First Sergeant,  John A. Harvey;  Second
Sergeant,  Wm. H. Sanford;  Third Sergeant,  William Cloud;  Fourth
Sergeant,  Victor Trevitt;  First Corporal,  Charles Johnson;  Second
Corporal,  Lewis Hadley;  Third Corporal,  H.W. Johnes;  Fourth
Corporal,  John Righter

Privates:
George Atwater,  George Altin,  James Bennet,  Robert Benns,  Moses
Bedell,  Joseph Bidwell,  T.R. Brake,  Jacob Brown,  A. Clarke,  C.
Coffman,  Thomas Davies,  Louis Evans,  Elias Finck,  J.S. Foley, 
William Forrester,  William Greenley,  John Leonard,  B. F. Lincoln, 
Robert Lucas,  Augustus Marcy,  John W. Marcy,  Abed Moore,  Franklin
Moyer,  Samuel Mutchler,  T. Nadenbousch,  Samuel Pierce,  Samuel
Reaver,  Joseph Righter,  Samuel Sabines,  D.K. Seltz,  Fred Schilling, 
John Scott,  Samuel J. Scott,  Ralph J. Scott,  ___ Scribner,  William
Simcox,  R.J. Shannon,  James Sheperd,  Seth Shoemaker,  James Thomas, 
Samuel Taylor,  Daniel Townsend,  Henry Tuttle


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