Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1882-05-18
The Mexican Veterans.

At the reunion of the Ohio Veterans
of the Mexican war, held in Clyde on
Tuesday of last week pleasant time was
enjoyed, there being presept fifty-two of
the old soldiers. For the benefit of the
veterans who reside in this vicinity we
give short synopsis of the proceedings,
together with the names of the COM
rades present. A procession was formed
at 1890, under command of j. FL.
Rhodes, chief marshal, in the following
order.
Boos's Cornet Band from Tifin.
Mcpherson Guards, Captain NJ. B. Lennon, com
mandng. 4Ntl
President of the Day
Mayor and Village Council.
Grand Army of the Republic, Post Commander s. d.
West, commanding.
VanDorens Drum Corps.
Mexican War Veterans, wearing badges, Colonel J.
r. Chapman, commanding.
Soldiers Of 1872 in carriages.
Invited guests In carriages.
Citizens on foot.
Arriving at the Mcpherson Cemetery,
the procession halted and broke ranks to
give the citizen soldiers an opportunity
to do honor to the brilliant military hero
of whose deeds we are all so proud.
After halt of half an hour, the line
reformed and marched to the Methodist
WLltIo oil duuItSN vi WCICOluc
was delivered by Mr.. FL. f. Paden, fol-
lowed by other interesting public ,exer-
cises, speeches, eminiscenc5s, etc.
The veterans then adjourned to meet
at Defiance, o., May s, 1888.
The following is list of the Mexican
war veterans present:
J.sF. Chapman, Capt. Co. F, Sd 0. v T., Clyde.
James H. smith, ID Lieut.. Co. H., "a .. vi,
Newark
Timothy wilcox. serg. Co G. 4th o. " l., Clyde
Frank Drlam, Priv, Go. G, lth o. v. l., Clyde.
William Reynolds, Priv, Co. Z, Sd U. $. Infantry,
Hubert Short, Priv. Co. @, 18th U. S. l., Clyde
VIM. Peck, Priv. Co. =, 10th U. s. I.
Martin Lipe, Priv Co. F, Sd o. V. l., Quincy,
Michigan.
Jacob Huth. Priv, Co. H, 18th U. S. l., Delta.
Peter Brown, Priv, Co. A, 4th o. v. l.. Bryan.
Samuel c. Doan, Priv, Co. g, Sd o. T., Soldiers
Home.
Alexander. coretca, Priv, Co. E, sd 0. vi, Me-
dina.
2 Chaa. NJ. Yerk, Priv, Co. X, I'd O. V. l., Tifin.
John S. Helm, Musician, K, LIST Ill. VOL. Tfin.
Horace Z. stearns, Priv, A, Sd o. V. T., Perrys-
vile.
Al. Robertson, Priv, H, 4th Q. V. l., Sidney.
VIM. Higgins Priv, q, LIST U. s. Mt. RiAemen, De-
James R. Francisco, sergt., C, 4th 0. v. l., Free
mont.
J.K. Webb, Priv, c, 18th U. s. l., Toledo.
Daniel Shelhart, Priv, d, 4th o. V. L., Clyde.
Henry Swint, Priv. C, 4th o. VII, Fremont.
John Foltz, Priv, f, LIST o. V. T., Grand Rapids.
LA. Beilhartz, Sergt, +, I'd o. V. l., Liberty Cen
ter.
Daniel Morton, Priv, C, 4th o. VI Fremont.
Darwin Clark, Priv, c, 4th o. V. T., Fremont.
Francis W. Rathbun, Priv, G, 4th o. v. L., Liberty
Center.
Jacob Faller, Priv, C, 4th o.y. I !, Fremont.
Martin Segler, Priv, G, 4th 0. V. l., Fremont.
Enos Osborn, Sergt., r, 1st o. V. l., Fremont.
Oscar NJ. Holcomb, Priv, +, I'd Ills. Infantry,
BIoomvile.
Christian R. Myers, sergt, F, Sd o. l., Spring
field.
Edward NJ. Hunt, Priv, B, Sd .. s. Artillery, DAN
bury.
Leonard Guth, f. 1st o. VI T., Sandusky.
August j. Dewaldt Sergt. 18th U. s. L., Sandusky
George Momeny, Priv G, 10Th .. IS. T., Oak Har-
Dor.
Edward Geogan, Duncan's Licking Rangers, San
dusky
Chauncy Woodruff, Capt, G. Sd o. Y. l., Peru.
Daniel w. Henderson, Corp, Il. dth O.V. l., May
orsville.
Geo F. Brady Priv, A, 18th o. s. l., Norwalk.
James A. Wilson, Priv, G, Sd 0. v. l., Norwalk.
Samuel Barnes Priv, G. I'D o. v. l., Norwalk.
Jared nj. Hord, Sergt., G, 5th OWL. EIyria.
Peter W Weber, Sergt, A, 3D. 0. ". l., Gallon.
James A. Jones, Capt, G, 18th q. s. l., Norwalk.
Caleb Cooper, Priv, g, lst Michigan Infantry,
Gypsum. .
Iassaacc ss..sohi Com. Dept scott's Army, Fremont
D. I'll. Kelley, Com f. Sd o. v. l., Defiance.
II. G. Olds, Priv. I'd o. v. T., Radnor.
d. Leppelman, Lieut., C, 4th o. v. l., Fremont
Il. Bieber, Com, 4th o. v. l., Antwerp.
Andrew Hottenstine Priv, d, 4th 0. v. l., West
Lodi.