COLUMBIA GUARDS
Organized 1817

 Service in the Mexican War and Civil War
 Engagements:
  Mexican War
    Vera Cruz (deaths- Capt. Wilson)
    Cerro Gordo(deaths- John Smith)
    Chepultepec(deaths- William Dietrich, John Snyder)
    San Angelos

     Original Muster:

     Anthony, John                                 Montgomery, Daniel W.
     Barber, William                               Montgomery, John
     Baum, Samuel                                 Marshall, Henry
     Barber, Daniel                                 Moore, John
     Best, John                                       Moore, Charles
     Boon, Anthony                                Moore, Andrew Y.
     Blackwell, Matthew                         Moore, Burrows
     Clark, William                                  Moore, Samuel
     Clark, Thomas                                 Moorehead, Thomas
     Colt, Thomas                                   McWilliams, Hugh
     Colt, William                                    McCallister, Hector
     Colt, James                                      Maus, William S.
 Cathcart, William,                                Mellon, Gideon,
 Cornelison, Isaac,                                Patterson, Matthew,
 Carson, James, captain,                       Potter, George, captain,
 Donaldson, Alexander,                        Pervin, John,
 Donaldson, William,                            Sholes, Orrin,
 DePew, William,                                Sechler, Jacob,
 Frick, Frederick,                                Savage,
 Fisher,                                               Thiel, John M.,
 Grier, Thomas,                                  Thiel, Casper,
 Goodman, Charles,                            Underwood, Samuel,
 Hurley, William G.,                            Woodside, David,
 Hughes, Ellis,                                    Woodside, Robert,
 Hibler, Jacob,                                   Wieman, Jacob,
 Huntington, Samuel,                         Warner, Isaac,
 Irwin, Jared,                                    Wiley, Thomas,
 Kent, Adoiphus,                              Wilson, James,
 Kitchen, Amos E.,                           Wilson, Charles,
 Lundy, John,                                    Young, John.
      Lyon, Asher,
 

 The following is the roll as mustered into the United States
service, for the Mexican war:

CAPTAIN,                   John S. Wilson.

LIEUTENANTS.
 Clarence H. Frick, . .    First lieutenant.
 Edward E. La Clerc, .  Second lieutenant.
 William Brindle,            Second lieutenant.

SERGEANTS.
 George S. Kline,            First sergeant.
 James D. Slater, . .        Second sergeant.
 John Adams,                First corporal.
 JamesOliver,                Second corporal.
 John Smith,                  Third corporal.
 Arthur Gearhart,           Fourth corporal.

Music.
 Thomas Clark,    Drummer.
 Jesse G. Clark,   Fifer.

PRIVATES.

Charles W. Adams,
Alvin M. Allen,
Jacob App,
George W. Armstrong,
Frederick Brandt,
Samuel Burns,
Elam B. Bonham,
William Banghart,
John Birkenbine,
Samuel D. Baker,
Francis Bower,
Francis R. Best,
William Brunner,
William H. Birchfield,
Randolph Ball,
Peter Brobst,
Abram B. Carley,
Michael Corrigan,
William Dieterech,
William Erle,
Daniel S. Follmer,
Charles W. Fortner,
Robert H. Forster,
Sewell Gibbs,
Edward Grove,
Jasper Musselman,
Edward McGonnell,
George Miller,
William Moser,
Archibald Mooney,
Mahlon K. Manly,
John G. Mallon,
Alexander McDonald,
Daniel Martial,
Richard H. McKean,
Charles Moynthan,
Robert McAlmont,
Hugh McFadden,
James McClelland,
Norman B. Mack,
William McDonald,
Casper Oatenwelder,
Daniel Poorman,
Peter S. Reed,
Philip Rake,
James A. Stewart,
Peter M. Space,
Jonathan R. Sanders,
Oliver C. Stevens,
Daniel Snyder,
 George Garner,              Edward Seler,
 Thomas Graham,            Peter Seigfried,
 Shepherd W. Girton,      John C. Snyder,
 Samuel Huntingdon,        John N. Scofield,
 Adam Heisler,                William Swartz,
 Henry Herncastle,            Joseph H. Stratton,
 Oliver Helme,                 William H, Swaney,
 William S. Kertz,            John A. Sarvey,
 William King,                  Benjamin Tumbleton,
 Jerome Konkle,             Adam Wray,
 Charles Lytle,                William White,
 Ira Lownsberry,            George Wagner,
 Robert Lyon,                Jacob Willet,
 John A. Lowery,            Jerome Walker,
 Benjamin Laform,            George Wingar,
 Benjamin J. Martin,       Peter W. Yarnell.




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