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George Latham a newspaper editor and lawyer, from Taylor County, helped to organize the "Grafton Guards" at the outbreak of the Civil War

1. George R. Latham, Colonel of Second West Virginia Infantry, Union Army

George R. Latham, from near Haymarket, Virginia, served in the Union Army during the Civil War as colonel of the 6th West Virginia Cavalry Regiment. He was brevetted Brigadier General in 1865.

2. Brigadier General George R. Latham