Tippecanoe Journal and Free Press , May 28, 1846 (In this issue of the paper, the War with Mexico was announced.)
We understand that our gallant townsman, CAPT. JOSHUA BAKER, commandant of the Yorktown Guards, has tendered the services of himself and compatriots, to the Governor, in ease of a requisition of this State for troops.
Source: Lafayette Journal and Courier, Saturday, Jan. 13, 1945, pg. 10
PRISONERS OF WAR
Pfc. William A. Wilson, 308 Washington avenue; Pfc. William H. Stowers, 53 1/2 South Main street, and Pfc. William L. Huffer, 904 West Morrison street, are listed as German prisoners of war by the war department.
Source: Indianapolis News Tue 30 Oct 1951 Tue p 5
Combined casualty lists released over the week end by the Department of Defense show 10 Hoosier servicemen including one from Indianapolis KIA one from Indianapolis dead of wounds, 12 wounded and one injured. Killed In Action Pfc. Leroy W. Potter, son of Mrs. Ruth Potter, West Lafayette.