What war did Breckinridge serve as a noncombatant?
American Civil War
War of 1812
Mexican-American War
Spanish-American War
Answer
John Breckinridge served as a noncombatant in the Mexican-American War. He was a member of the Kentucky Militia and was sent to Mexico in 1847. However, he did not see any combat and returned home shortly after.
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