Mexican-American War Bugle

ID: 686
This file appears in: Mexican War, 1846-48

This bugle was used by the 2nd Kentucky Infantry Regiment during the Mexican- American War. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: Mexican War, 1846-48

By Daniel Burge
Historical Marker #964 in Paducah highlights the service of Kentucky’s soldiers during the Mexican-American War. The U.S.-Mexican War began over a boundary dispute. In 1845, the United States…