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Officers & Men of Company M, Ohio National Guard |
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Semi-Weekly News (Mansfield): 29 April 1898, Vol. 14, No. 37 |
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Submitted by Amy |
(individual pictures available for those whose names are underlined)
Left for service on April 26, 1898
Captain -- Fred S. Marquis
First Lieutenant -- C.H. Hughes
Second Lieutenant -- W.S. Bradford
First Sergeant -- John B. Huggins
Sergeants -- J.G. Alvord, Peter V. Hine, Jesse A. Starrett, John B. Gailey
Corporals -- Rufus King, Theodore Bride, C.C. Beelman, John W. Gandert, W.T. Frankeberger, R.C. Porch, Thomas Bell
Privates:
Fred Byrd | Jud Livermore |
Jeff Bloom | R.B. Lowrey |
Harry Bride | A. Longsdorf |
William A. Culp | Albert Massa |
C.E. Chatlain | William McKay |
William Colesworthy | Joe McGuire |
Frank Craig | Harry McFarland |
George W. Coleman | J.W. McFerren |
F. Carrick | Frank Maines |
Charles Day | Arthur Nichols |
Harry Daugherty * | Frank Overhalt |
A.D. Etzwiler | Elda Phipps |
E.L. Eckis | Harry Race |
Elmer Fisher | William Reed |
Guy Hiltabiddle | Ed J. Sawhill |
William Hartman | D.W. Spitler |
Harry Hoyer | Charles Shay |
Charles Hall | Joe Seymour |
Alfred Harrington | B.C. Summerville |
George Hainer | Warner Shade |
Wade Harbaugh | Lawrence Stull |
H.B. Hull | Perry E. Smith |
Charles H. Huston | David Trease |
Thomas Hastings | William Wolf |
Charles Irwin | J.W. Warner |
Charles R. Johnson | A.M. Wilcox |
W.C. Johnson | George E. Winters |
August Kraska | Charles Young |
Pat Kanary | Anson Smith |
George Kessler | Charles Gates |
William Karg | Frank Beverstock * |
J.C. Lamberton | F.E. Connelly ** |
* Frank Beverstock was from Lexington, as was Harry Daugherty - who was born and raised in Lexington. [source: Semi-Weekly News (Mansfield): 03 May 1898, Vol. 14, No. 38]
** F.E. Connelly of Shelby, was originally not a part of the company because it was overcrowded, but was contacted in May (1898) by the captain, and told to report to Camp Bushnell in Columbus. [source: Semi-Weekly News (Mansfield): 06 May 1898, Vol. 14, No. 39]
Company M Boys at Camp Bushnell
The following additional information was reported in the June 17, 1898 issue of the Semi-Weekly News (Mansfield).
In June 13, 1898, several additional recruits were examined by Dr. Foster, of Mansfield, and 19 additional men headed off to join Company M, they were:
Andrew Webber | John J. Warner | Thomas E. Taylor | Charles S. Tucker |
Arthur Monaster | Urich Roethlisberger | Joseph H. Mackley | Ira E. Post |
Samuel F. Moffett | John T. Simon | Arthur Knapp | William C. Donnan |
Samuel Shrader | William H. Beam | Conrad Neubert | Pat A. Hogan |
Amos G. Simpson | Norman R. Snyder | Richard H. Rickets | xxxxxxxxxxx |
Capt. Marquis continued examining recruits on June 15th., and an additional five recruits were selected, they were:
Andrew Heidinger | V.E. Bruce | Edward Winters |
Ralph Myers | David Moser | xxxx |
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