Tag: Richard C. Truitt

MILITARY HISTORY IN PAULDING COUNTY

By: Mark Holtsberry Paulding County has buried within its boarders seven veterans who fought in the Mexican War, but Richard Truitt only fought in The Mexican War, he enlisted twice to serve in The Civil War.  Richard C. Truitt, was born July 25, 1820, in Preble County. Raised on a farm, by parents that raised…