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Mexican-American War, Civil War, and Spanish American War

Buried at the Mexico City National Cemetery and the Corozal American Cemetery are American servicemen who died during the Civil War and Mexican-American War (1846-1848), and veterans of the Civil War, and Spanish American War. Some of their names are listed below:

The Mexican-American War (1846-1848)

Name Service
William Jacobs Brown Pennsylvania Regiment
John E. Frey Corporal, Company F, 3rd U.S. Infantry
George Heyser Pennsylvania Regiment
James G. Holleman Private, Company L, 1st Tennessee Mounted Volunteers
Nathaniel S. Reneau Private, Company G, 1st Tennessee Mounted Volunteers
James E. Slaughter 1st Lieutenant, Artillery
George Smith Veteran of Mexican War
Santiago Wright Veteran of Mexican War

Civil War Dead

Name Service Cemetery
John Adams Bates, Jr. Paymaster, U.S. Navy, USS Jamestown Corozal
Thomas Collins Private, U.S. Marine Corps, USS St. Mary’s Corozal
George Fleming Coxswain, U.S. Navy, USS St. Mary’s Corozal
Joseph Whipple Harris Boy, U.S. Navy, USS St. Mary’s Corozal
Henry Linden Lieutenant, U.S. Navy Corozal
A. C. Sheldon Lieutenant, U.S. Army Corozal
William A. Weise Captain, U.S. Army Mexico

Civil War Veterans

Name Service Cemetery
William T. Allen Captain, Commissary/Subsistence Mexico
John Ayers 1st Lieutenant, Company I, New Mexico Volunteer Cavalry Mexico
Joseph Francis Bennett Captain, 1st California Infantry Mexico
John T. Bolton Private, 39th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Mexico
William M. Bone Corporal, Company E, 132nd Indiana Infantry Mexico
William Brennen Private, Company D, 16th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Mexico
Albert Carboni Private, Company H, 2nd Regiment, U.S. Volunteer Cavalry Mexico
Stillman Cranston Private, Company I, 27th New York Infantry Mexico
Francis DeGrees Captain, DeFrees’ Battery, Union Army Mexico
William John DeGrees Captain, Company B, 10th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry Mexico
Prospero DeSoto Sergeant, Company G, 3rd New Mexico Mounted Infantry Mexico
Edward Eddy Colonel, 47th New York Volunteers Mexico
Marcus Edwards Veteran of Union Army Mexico
Antonio Falero Veteran from Louisiana Mexico
Albert A. Fox Seaman, U.S. Navy, USS Ohio Mexico
Robert Bruce Galloway Veteran CSA Mexico
Robert Bennett Gorsush Major, Engineers Mining Bureau, CSA Mexico
Dr. Harding F. Gray Officer, U.S. Army Mexico
James Grayson Private, Company B, 11th Regiment, Illinois Volunteers Mexico
Morgan L. Grover Captain, Company D, 8th California Infantry Mexico
Dr. John Jacob Hassell Soldier, New York Volunteers Mexico
William Headen Major, CSA Mexico
W. W. Hess Bugler, Union Army Mexico
James G. Holleman Private, Company L, 1st Tennessee Volunteers Mexico
Herny Walter Howe Private, Company A, 11th Indiana Infantry Mexico
Benjamin Franklin Jones Soldier, CSA Mexico
William Lucien Kelsey Private, Company K, Berdan’s Sharpshooters of Pennsylvania Mexico
Charles H. Kingman Private, Company B, 88th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Mexico
Edward M. Kuhn Civilian Scout for Union Army Mexico
Cassius Clay Lamm Corporal, Company D, 193rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Mexico
Ernest Luttjohann Private, Company G, 34th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Mexico
Waldemar Malcomson Company F, 10th New York Volunteer Infantry Mexico
John O’Brien Private, Company A, 1st Delaware Volunteer Infantry Mexico
Edward R. Pierce Captain, Union Army Mexico
Nathaniel S. Reneau Private, Company G, 1st Tennessee Mounted Volunteers Mexico
Francis P. Sala Veteran of Civil War Corozal
James E. Slaughter General, CSA Mexico
George W. Tennent 3rd Assistant Engineer, U.S. Navy Mexico
John Thomas Corporal, Company H, 37th U.S. Colored Infantry Mexico
Edward W. Turner Captain, Union Army Mexico
James W. Tuttle Private, Company A, 2nd New York Cavalry Mexico
Richard Walters Private, Company E, 3rd U.S. Cavalry Mexico
Rudolph Weiser 2nd Lieutenant, Company M, 4th Missouri Cavalry Mexico
Fernando Cortez Willett Private, Union Army Mexico

Spanish-American War Veterans

Name Service Cemetery
Norman C. Anderson Company D, 3rd Pennsylvania Infantry Corozal
John C. Applegrun U.S. Army Corozal
Christian V. Arnheiter Master Sergeant, U.S. Army Corozal
Linneus James Avery U.S. Army Corozal
Jacob Bernson Sergeant, Signal Corps, U.S. Army Corozal
Andrew Blaszowski Purser, U.S. Navy Corozal
Condy Joseph Boyle Troop B, 5th Cavalry Corozal
Edward M. Brainard Veteran Spanish-American War Corozal
John H. Clarke Company C, New York Infantry Corozal
William C. Cooney Sergeant, 27th Infantry Corozal
Albert W. Covington Sergeant, Company K, 1st North Carolina Infantry Corozal
Charles S. Cross Veteran Spanish-American War Corozal
Charles T. De Reuter Troop F, U.S. Cavalry Corozal
Clarence P. Delahanty Corporal, Troop E, Ohio Cavalry Corozal
Oscar S. Durfee 1st Lieutenant, Engineers, U.S. Volunteers Corozal
Ora Moore Ewing Sergeant, 2nd Regiment, West Virginia Infantry Corozal
Arthur E. Folcey Company E, 30th U.S. Infantry Corozal
Morton William Gaither 1st Lieutenant, Company A, 2nd Kentucky Volunteers Mexico
Louis Gall Private, 28th U.S. Volunteers Corozal
Edwar B. Hall Illinois National Guard Mexico
Thomas Frank Hemphill U.S. Navy Corozal
Harry W. Hurt Private, 12th U.S. Volunteer Infantry Corozal
Patrick Kenealy Commissary Sergeant, U.S. Army Corozal
Frank M. Key Private, Hospital Corps, U.S. Army Corozal
Asa S. Lawrence First Sergeant, U.S. Army Corozal
Joseph George McCormick Corporal, Company I, 30th Infantry Corozal
Carson E. Newhard Veteran Spanish-American War Corozal
Frederick W. Pittenger Company B, 1st Texas Infantry Corozal
LaFayette G. Trowbridge Corporal, Company C, 1st U.S. Cavalry Corozal
John R. Westberg Corporal, 1st Illinois Cavalry Corozal
Charles F. Williams Veteran Spanish-American War Corozal
Henry E. Williams Company F, 10th Pennsylvania Regiment Corozal
Joseph D. Williams Company D, 1st Texas Infantry Corozal