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with three such brigades, each division was to total about 11,000 officers and men. Thus the division was to be about the same size as the division of 1861, but army corps were to be larger. The division staff initially was to have an adjutant general, quartermaster, commissary, surgeon, inspector general, and engineer, with an ordnance officer added later. The brigade staff was identical except that no inspector general or ordnance officer was authorized.
687:. General Graham arrived May 19 and assumed command. The troops commenced arriving the May 18, and by the last of that month there were 18,309 officers and men in camp. On the last day of June there were 23,511 officers and men, on the last day of July there were 22,180, on the last day of August the troops present at this camp. Total number of troops that went to Camp Alger 31,195.
335:, Colonel D. Jack Foster, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 20, 1898, with a strength of 47 officers and 971 enlisted men. The regiment was mustered into Federal Service at Springfield, Ill., on May 11, 1898; served in Porto Rico from July 25, 1898, until September 7, 1898; and was mustered out of the service of the United States at Springfield, Ill., on November 25, 1898.
235:, Capt. John C. Groome. Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., July 8, 1898, with a strength of 9 officers and 287 enlisted men. Which consisted of The Governor's Troop, The Sheridan Troop, and the First Troop, Philadelphia City Cavalry, all of which served in Puerto Rico during August 1898 with the Squadron New York Volunteer Cavalry.
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fruitless relocations and months of casualties, commanders finally managed to impose an effective latrine-policy. A three-part strategy of draconian defecation-management, mass-disinfection, and flight received the
Typhoid Board's imprimatur as the principal, recommended method for suppressing existing epidemics.
803:
In
November Camp Meade was discontinued and the troops not mustered out, distributed to the various camps in the South. The Second Army Corps was directed to hold itself in readiness to proceed to the island of Cuba, with headquarters at Habana; First and Second Divisions at Habana; Third Division at
184:
In mid-May the volunteers were moved to a few large unfinished camps in the South, and when they arrived only seven instead of the eight projected army corps were organized. Two army corps, the Fourth and Fifth consisted of regulars and volunteers, while the others like the Second Corps were made up
180:
After the declaration of war McKinley revised that arrangement and approved the organization of eight army corps, each of which was to consist of three or more divisions of three brigades each. Each brigade was to have approximately 3,600 officers and enlisted men organized into three regiments and,
777:
Battalion (2 companies) 2nd Regt. U. S. Vol. Engineers, Capt. A. H. Weber, Commanding, joined at Camp Meade, Pa., August 12, 1898, with a strength of 7 officers and 180 enlisted men. Capt. Weber was made Acting Chief
Engineer of the 2nd Army Corps September 17, 1898. The 2nd U. S. V. Engineers also
1085:
Officers and enlisted men belonging to a corps and not attached to a division will wear the corps symbol, of the proper size, In red, bordered in white one-sixteenth of an inch and edged in blue one-thirty-second of an inch. If preferred, officers and enlisted men are authorized to wear the proper
698:
This death rate is not abnormal, and, judging from it, the locality can not be considered unhealthful. The
Seventh Illinois Regiment, which was encamped there during the whole time, lost but one man up to the 14th day of December, a record probably not equaled by any other regiment in the service.
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epidemic of July to
November 1898. The Army consequently undertook a series of mass-retreats and attempted evasions. The Typhoid Board concluded that only one of the five army corps stricken with epidemic typhoid succeeded in suppressing the disease actively, the 2nd Army Corps. In the wake of two
1147:
Annual report of Major
General William Montrose Graham, U. S. Vols., Brig. Gen. U. S. Army: embracing reports for part of the year, from September 1, 1897 to March 12, 1898, on the Department of Texas, from March 12 to May 18, on the Department of the Gulf, and the operations of the 2nd Army
1200:
Correspondence
Relating to the War with Spain and Conditions Growing Out of the Same: Including the Insurrection in the Philippine Islands and the China Relief Expedition, Between the Adjutant-General of the Army and Military Commanders in the United States, Cuba, Porto Rico, China, and the
1648:"THE ARMY IS REORGANIZED; Third, Fifth, and Sixth Corps Discontinued; First Second, and Fourth Remodeled. HELD FOR SERVICE IN CUBA First, Commanded by Gen. Breckinridge, Headquarters at Macon, Ga.; Second, Gen. Graham, Augusta, Ga.; Fourth, Gen. Wheeler, Huntsville, Ala."
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The corps symbol is worn by enlisted men in the form of a small badge on the front of the campaign hat or in the center of the crown or the forage cap, and upon the left breast by officers. It is of felt of the color designating the division to which the wearer belongs.
1069:
When the land forces of the United States are organized into army corps, divisions, and brigades, the same will be designated by the following symbols, flags, and pennants, and badges, made according to description and designs in the office of the
Quartermaster-General:
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446:
The 3rd
Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, Colonel Edward M. Hoffman, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 29, 1898, with a strength of 44 officers and 973 enlisted men. Ordered mustered out and left for State rendezvous September 12, 1898, for Company
699:
The establishment of Camp Alger is justifiable upon the report as to the suitableness of the site, but considering the scarcity of water and the want of facilities for bathing, we are of opinion that it was very undesirable, and was not abandoned too soon.
228:(Troops A and C), Capt. Bertram T. Clayton, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 22, 1898, with a strength of four officers and 180 enlisted men. This squadron served in Puerto Rico during August 1898 with the Squadron Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry.
438:
The 159th Regt. Indiana V.I., Colonel John T. Barnett, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 24, 1898, with a strength of 50 officers and 976 enlisted men. Ordered mustered out and left for State rendezvous
September 11, 1898, for Indianapolis,
453:
The 18th Pennsylvania V.I., Colonel Norman M. Smith, Commanding, joined at Camp Meade, Pa., August 23, 1898, with a strength of 34 officers and 838 enlisted men. Ordered mustered out and left for State rendezvous September 11, 1898, for Pittsburgh,
442:
The 22nd Regt. Kansas V.I., Col. Henry C. Lindsay. Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 28, 1898, with a strength of 46 officers and 974 enlisted men. Ordered mustered out and left for State rendezvous September 9, 1898, for Fort Leavenworth,
570:
The 3rd Division of the Corps was never fully organized. On June 7, 1898, Brigadier General Francis L. Guenther, U.S.V., was assigned to the command of the 3rd Division, but he was absent sick since May 25, 1898, and never exercised the command.
196:, in the form of one dismounted cavalry division and two infantry divisions, sailed for Cuba in June 1898. Expeditions also were mounted for Puerto Rico and the Philippine Islands, in which partial army corps provided the troops.
359:, Colonel Curtis V. Hard, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 19, 1898, with a strength of 50 officers and 837 enlisted men. Nicknamed "McKinley's Own" or "The President's Own" because three companies were from President
294:
The 65th Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry, Colonel Samuel M. Welch, Jr., Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 20, 1898, with a strength of 50 officers and 979 enlisted men. In May 1899 the sixty-fifth regiment,
342:, Colonel Charles F. Woodward, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 20, 1898, with a strength of 36 officers and 888 enlisted men. The regiment served in Porto Rico from July 25, 1898, until September 7, 1898.
254:, U.S. Vols., who had joined the troops at Camp Alger about the 15th of May, 1898, was assigned to the Command of the 1st Division. Being absent on sick leave at the time of the arrival of Major General
1054:
February 1, 1899, the Second Army Corps was ordered to be reorganized and consolidated into two camps, one at Augusta, Ga., and one at Greenville, S.C., the corps to consist of three separate brigades.
395:
407:
The 15th Regiment Minnesota, Volunteer Infantry, Colonel Harry A. Leonhaeuser, Commanding, joined at Camp Meade, Pa., September 18, 1898, with a strength of 46 officers and 1,256 enlisted men.
1838:
375:
The 202nd Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, Colonel Steven Y. Seyburne, Commanding, joined at Camp Meade, Pa., September 14, 1898, with a strength of 42 officers and 1,230 enlisted men.
372:
The 3rd Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, Colonel Augustus C. Tyler, Commanding, joined at Camp Meade, Pa., September 10, 1898, with a strength of 43 officers and 1,233 enlisted men.
971:
The 15th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Colonel William A. Kreps, Commanding, joined at Camp Meade, Pa., September 10, 1898, with a strength of 36 officers and 819 enlisted men.
369:
The 14th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Colonel William J. Glenn, Commanding, joined at Camp Meade, Pa., August 23, 1898, with a strength of 30 officers and 838 enlisted men.
288:
The 1st Regiment, New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, Colonel Edward A. Campbell, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 21, 1898, with a strength of 51 officers and 933 enlisted men.
561:
The 1st Regiment Delaware Volunteer Infantry, Colonel J. P. Wickeisham, Commanding, joined at Camp Meade, Pa., August 21, 1898, with a strength of 46 officers and 880 enlisted men.
1105:, Issue 757 of House document Volume 2, Walter Reed, United States. Surgeon-General's Office, Victor Clarence Vaughan, Edward Oram Shakespeare, Publisher Govt. Print. Off., 1904.
404:
The 8th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Colonel Theodore F. Hoffmann Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 18, 1898, with the strength of 41 officers and 770 men.
308:
The 1st Regiment, Maryland Volunteer Infantry, under Colonel William P. Lane, joined at Camp Meade, Pa., September 8, 1898, with a strength of 44 officers and 1,211 enlisted men.
311:
The 35th Regiment, Michigan Volunteer Infantry, under Colonel E. M. Irish, joined at Camp Meade, Pa., September 17, 1898, with a strength of 49 officers and 1,264 enlisted men.
291:
The 7th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Colonel Arthur L. Hamilton Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 20, 1898, with a strength of 47 officers and 672 enlisted men.
401:
The 12th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Colonel James B. Coryell Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 19, 1898, with a strength of 36 officers and 603 men.
632:
1st Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, Colonel Charles L. Burdett, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., July 19, 1898, with a strength of 48 officers and 1,273 enlisted men.
450:
The 2nd Regt. West Virginia V.I., Colonel D. T. E. Casteel, Commanding, joined at Camp Meade, Pa., August 20, 1898, with a strength of 44 officers and, 1,251 enlisted men.
305:
The 10th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, under Colonel H. A. Axline, joined at Camp Meade, Pa., August 20, 1898, with a strength of 45 officers and 1,246 enlisted men.
511:
Battalion 16th Regt. Pa. V.I.. Lieut. Col. George C. Rickards, Commanding, joined Camp Meade, Pa., August 18, 1898, with a strength of 13 officers and 455 enlisted men.
211:
The 11th Company, U.S.V. Signal Corps, Capt. Carl F. Hartmand, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., July 13, 1898, with a strength of 3 officers and 56 enlisted men.
514:
The 201st Regt. N.Y. V.I., Colonel Henry H. Hubbell, Commanding, joined at Camp Meade, Pa., September 10, 1898, with a strength of 41 officers and 1,213 enlisted men.
517:
The 5th Mass. Vol. Infantry, Colonel J. H. Whitney, Commanding, joined at Camp Meade, Pa., September 12, 1898, with a strength of 42 officers and 1,263 enlisted men.
558:
The 2nd Regt. Tennessee V.I., Colonel Kellar Anderson, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va.. May 30, 1898, with a strength of 47 officers and 945 enlisted men.
811:, U. S. Volunteers, and the troops were moved to camps in the South, General Young making his headquarters at Augusta, Ga., the distribution being as follows:
555:
The 3rd Regt. Missouri V.I., Colonel George P. Gross, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va.. May 30, 1898, with a strength of 49 officers and 975 enlisted men.
484:
The 4th Regt. Missouri V.I., Colonel Joseph A. Corby, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger. Va., May 27, 1898, with a strength of 42 officers and 975 enlisted men.
505:) Major Charles Young, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 22, 1898, with a strength of 13 officers and 205 enlisted men. to 2nd Brigade, 1st Division.
742:
508:
The 7th Regt. Ill. V.I., Colonel Marcus Kavanaugh, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 30, 1898, with a strength of 50 officers and 971 enlisted men.
481:
The 6th Regt. Penna. V.I., Colonel John W. Schall, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 20, 1898, with a strength of 50 officers and 925 enlisted men.
193:
823:, was originally named Camp S.B.M. Young, after Major General Samuel B.M. Young, U.S. Vols, Commanding Second Army Corps, who had a leadership role in the
545:
552:, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 21, 1898, with a strength of 46 officers and 957 enlisted men. To Headquarters. 2nd Army Corps, May 29, 1898.
1511:
Copy of report of Brig. Gen'l Henry M. Duffield, of the operations of the Separate Brigade, 2d Army Corps, in the campaign about Santiago, Cuba, 1898,
785:
1665:
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635:
302:
The 9th Battalion, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, from the 2nd Brigade June 23, 1898. (Colored Troops/African American) to Corps Headquarters Guards.
1009:
502:
1058:
General Young remained in command until May 3, 1899, when the Second Corps was discontinued, all of its subdivisions having been disbanded.
708:
599:
891:
366:
The 9th Battalion, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, from 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division June 8, 1898, (Colored Troops/African American) to 1st Brigade.
299:
New York, issued orders constituting the armory a military post and naming it "Camp Joseph W. Plume," in honor of the commanding general.
1218:
296:
258:, U.S.V., Brigadier General Guenther was relieved from the Command of the 1st Division and assigned to the Command of the 3rd Division.
609:, Colonel Charles L. Boynton. Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 30, 1898, with a strength of 48 officers and 976 enlisted men.
398:, Colonel Henry A. Coursen, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., May 19, 1898, with a strength of 36 officers and 603 enlisted men.
616:, Colonel John P. Peterman. Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va.. June 9, 1898, with a strength of 46 officers and 979 enlisted men.
339:
602:, Colonel Fred B. Bogan, Commanding, joined at Camp Alger, Va., June 1, 1898, with a strength of 43 officers and 861 enlisted men.
1150:, United States Army Dept. of Texas, United States Army, Dept. of the Gulf, United States Army Corps, 2nd, Publisher s.n., 1898
613:
606:
332:
998:
January 16, 1899, the troops at Macon, Ga., and the troops at Albany, Ga., were made a separate brigade of the Second Corps.
232:
934:
Second Brigade, Second Division 4th Missouri, 5th Massachusetts, 201st New York and was later transferred to Camp Wetherill.
625:
Recruit Detachment of the Separate Brigade, Camp Alger, Va., June 27, 1898, after the rest of the brigade was sent to Cuba.
1701:
1685:
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1631:
1604:
1588:
907:, Alexander M. Wetherill. Photographs of the camp can be view in the Greenville County Library System digital collections.
498:
1169:
Report of the Commission Appointed by the President to Investigate the Conduct of the War Department in the War with Spain
356:
1765:
Regulations for the Army of the United States, 1895: with appendix separately indexed, showing changes to January 1, 1899
225:
67:
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549:
488:
262:
133:
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army. An armistice having been reached between the U.S. and Spain ending the war's fighting on August 12, 1898.
536:
461:, Commanding, joined at Camp Meade, Pa., September 12, 1898, with a strength of 44 officers, 1,172 enlisted men.
153:
87:
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First and Second Brigades of the Second Division, Second Army Corps were designated as the 3rd Division of the
850:
266:
32:
1114:
917:
904:
738:
416:
238:
The 9th Battalion Ohio V.I., from 1st Brigade to Corps Headquarters Guards (Colored Troops/African American)
192:
Before the new army completed its organization and training, it was thrust into combat. About two-thirds of
92:
1808:
1790:
1776:
1303:
New York in the Spanish–American War 1898: Part of the Report of the Adjutant-General of the State for 1900
1103:
Report on the origin and spread of typhoid fever in the U. S. military camps during the Spanish War of 1898
215:
670:
251:
955:
727:
28:
17:
363:'s hometown of Canton. The regiment served in Puerto Rico from July 25, 1898, until September 7, 1898.
753:
278:
98:
1443:
The Odyssey of the 15th Minnesota, Co. H or About the sickest military outfit you could ever imagine
471:
428:
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346:
321:
642:
The troops of the Second Brigade were returned to their states for muster out September 7 and 8.
458:
149:
1589:"CAMP ALGER IMPROVING.; Rapid Decline in Number of Typhoid Cases -- Almost No Other Sickness."
1288:
A Brief History of the "First Troop, Philadelphia City Cavalry" Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry
1225:, ARMY LINEAGE SERIES, CENTER OF MILITARY HISTORY, UNITED STATES ARMY, WASHINGTON, D. C., 1998
824:
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284:
The troops assigned to the 1st Brigade, 1st Division at various times included the following:
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129:
109:
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1066:
General Orders No. 99, War Department, Adjutant-general's Office, Washington, July 15, 1898.
722:
Only two brigades of the 2d Army Corps saw combat in the Spanish–American War. They left for
1632:"CUBA TO GET SECOND CORP'S; Men Will Start for the Island About Oct. 15 to Do Garrison Duty"
965:
883:
Second Brigade, First Division 14th Pennsylvania, 3rd Connecticut, and 9th Ohio (Battalion)
858:
820:
748:
The Second Brigade, First Division of the Second Army Corps, commanded by Brigadier General
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658:
385:
360:
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was assigned to the command and the troops which were to compose the corps were ordered to
1222:
944:
903:, was established in November 1898, was named for one of the first soldiers killed at the
757:
186:
104:
327:
The troops assigned to the 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, at various times were as follows:
1417:
A brief history of the 12th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the Spanish American War
1404:
A brief history of the 13th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the Spanish American War
1002:
877:
527:
1755:, United States War Dept, Adjutant-General's Office, Military Secretary's Dept., 1899.
1305:, Volume 2, New York State Adjutant General's Office, J. B. Lyon, state printer, 1900.
778:
built Camp McKenzie, Augusta, Georgia before being sent to Cuba on November 23, 1898.
1827:
733:
The Separate Brigade, 3rd Division 2d Army Corps, under command of Brigadier General
157:
57:
789:
1605:"FROM CAMP ALGER TO SANTIAGO.; The Second Brigade Breaks Camp and Starts for Cuba"
1456:
A brief history of the 3rd New York Volunteer Infantry in the Spanish American War
1430:
The history of the 8th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the Spanish American War
913:
First Brigade, Second Division, 203rd New York, 2nd West Virginia, 4th New Jersey
579:
On June 9 the separate brigade was assigned as the First Brigade, Third Division.
1620:
1478:
1315:
The history of the 1st New Jersey Volunteer Infantry in the Spanish American War
840:
Third Brigade First Division 13th Pennsylvania, 8th Pennsylvania, 15th Minnesota
684:
1834:
Military units and formations of the United States in the Spanish–American War
1566:
864:
Third Brigade, Second Division, 1st Rhode Island, 2nd Tennessee, 1st Delaware
752:, left Camp Alger July 5, 1898. This brigade was instead sent to fight in the
666:
174:
77:
1730:
1717:
792:. Early in September the remainder of the corps was transferred to the camp.
690:
The number of deaths at Camp Alger from May 18 to October 11, 1898, was 71.
1441:
1247:
1234:
1533:
1326:
The history of the 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the Spanish American War
1260:
861:, and died of his wounds on July 3. The Camp was abandoned in March 1899.
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1369:
1314:
1273:
492:
9th Battalion Ohio V. I Colored troops in skirmish drill, Camp Alger, Va.
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as a provisional brigade, where it remained until the close of the war.
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1336:
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MANEUVER AND FIREPOWER THE EVOLUTION OF DIVISIONS AND SEPARATE BRIGADES
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First Brigade, First Division 10th Ohio, 1st Maryland, and 3rd Michigan
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795:
The number of deaths in this Camp Meade to October 11, 1898, was 64.
628:
On August 2, 1898, the Second Brigade was organized composed of the:
1522:
1203:, United States Adjutant-General's Office, Gov't. Print. Off., 1902.
711:, 80 miles distant, and remained in camp there for about one month.
474:, 6th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry took command by May 31, 1898.
1467:
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1029:
Under the command of Brig. Gen. William J. McKee, U. S. Volunteers
707:
On August 2, 1898, the 2nd Division of the Second Corps marched to
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badge made of gold or yellow metal enameled in the proper colors.
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The following troops were attached to Second Corps Headquarters:
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477:
The troops assigned to the 2nd Brigade at various times were:
1702:"201ST MEN ARRIVE HOME.; Volunteers Come from Camp Wetherill"
737:, left Camp Alger June 15, 1898. They soon saw action in the
1767:, United States War Dept., Government Printing Office, 1899.
1370:
A Partial Roster of the 6th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
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Mariel. This order for service in Cuba was not carried out.
533:
The troops assigned to the 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, were:
169:
The corps was constituted May 7, 1898; on May 16, Maj. Gen.
1719:
A Brief History of the 15th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
1523:
A Brief History of the 9th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
807:
General Graham was relieved November 2, 1898, by Maj. Gen.
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5th MA volunteers near Mill's Mill at Camp Wetherill, 1898
1201:
Philippine Islands, from April 15, 1898, to July 30, 1902
1578:
A Brief History of the Third Virginia Volunteer Infantry
1799:, Washington D.C., September 10, 1898, Page 8, Image 8.
1731:
A Brief History of the 4th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
741:, Cuba. After which the brigade was transferred to the
391:
The troops assigned to 3rd Brigade were the following:
156:. A defining event of the Spanish–American War was the
1490:
A Brief History of the 1st Delaware Volunteer Infantry
1348:
A Brief History of the 6th Illinois Volunteer Infantry
1817:, Washington D.C., September 26, 1898, Page3, Image 3
714:
The number of deaths and at Thoroughfare Gap was 34.
1534:
A roster of the 9th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
219:
Troop C, Vol. Cavalry from Brooklyn, Camp Alger, Va.
31:. For the unit of World War I and World War II, see
1781:, Washington D.C., August 28, 1898, Page 8, Image 8
1468:
A Brief History of the Ninth OhioVolunteer Infantry
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The Governor's Troop Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry
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117:
83:
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53:
45:
40:
1621:Michael Welch and the 2nd U.S. Volunteer Engineers
1545:The Report of the 34th Michigan Volunteer Infantry
1275:The Sheridan Troop, Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry
920:, but was later reassigned to the 2nd Army Corps.
594:The troops assigned to the Separate Brigade were:
1839:Military units and formations established in 1898
1556:Letters from the 34th Michigan Volunteer Infantry
1392:A Roster of the Dead 8th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
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977:The 202nd Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry.
857:who was mortally wounded on July 1, 1898, near
350:The President's own (8th Ohio), Camp Alger, Va.
1249:Roster of Troop C, New York Volunteer Cavalry
1236:Roster of Troop A, New York Volunteer Cavalry
853:, was named for Captain James Fornance of the
827:. He was to be the camp's commanding officer.
1359:123rd FIELD ARTILLERY ILLINOIS NATIONAL GUARD
434:The troops assigned to the 1st Brigade were:
396:13th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
340:6th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
8:
1381:A History of the 8th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
546:1st Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry
540:1st Rhode Island Volunteers, Camp Alger, Va.
27:For the unit of the American Civil War, see
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1337:The Sixty-Fifth New York Volunteer Infantry
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614:34th Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry
607:33rd Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry
431:, U.S. Vols. took command June 30, 1898.
419:, U. S. Vols. took Command May 29, 1898.
1479:Colonel Nelson D. Cole, 2nd MO Art., USV
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388:, U.S.V. took command on June 24, 1898.
333:6th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry
18:Second Army Corps (Spanish-American War)
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784:was established August 24, 1898, near
324:, U.S.V. took command on June 8, 1898.
233:Squadron Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry
37:
591:, U.S.V. took Command June 15, 1898.
530:, U.S.V. took command June 20, 1898.
499:9th Battalion Ohio Volunteer Infantry
7:
876:, was named after Brigadier General
855:13th United States Infantry Regiment
600:9th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
357:8th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry
1686:"New Jersey Day at Camp Wetherill."
1666:"Camp Wetherill Digital Collection"
1513:Record Printing Co., Detroit, 1898.
669:was established May 18, 1898, near
226:Squadron New York Volunteer Cavalry
95:only Separate Brigade, 3rd Division
1664:Greenville County Library System.
1567:1st Connecticut Volunteer Infantry
1115:New Attempts at Typhoid Prevention
1078:Second Corps, a four-leaf clover.
1042:3rd Mississippi Volunteer Infantry
25:
974:3rd New Jersey Volunteer Infantry
457:The 203rd New York V.I., Colonel
208:6th company, U.S.V. Signal Corps.
1020:4th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
1001:Under the command of Brig. Gen.
986:22nd New York Volunteer Infantry
1045:2nd Missouri Volunteer Infantry
1017:2nd Arkansas Volunteer Infantry
990:Discontinued January 21, 1899.
636:3rd Virginia Volunteer Infantry
503:Colored Troops/African American
1014:3rd Alabama Volunteer Infantry
983:3rd Georgia Volunteer Infantry
980:Second Brigade, Third Division
831:Headquarters Second Army Corps
269:took command of the division.
101:only 2nd Brigade, 1st Division
1:
961:First Brigade, Third Division
910:Headquarters Second Division
1742:3rd U.S. Volunteer Engineers
1039:10th U.S. Volunteer Infantry
1033:3rd U.S. Volunteer Engineers
1036:7th U.S. Volunteer Infantry
951:Headquarters Third Division
929:Spartanburg, South Carolina
874:Summerville, South Carolina
834:First Division Headquarters
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