A brief history of the volunteer organizations in the service of the U. S. during the war with Spain, 1898
Scope and Content Note
The Spanish-American War Collection includes enlistment information and correspondence regarding Americans who fought for the United States during the war with Spain. This includes a brief history of the Volunteer Infantry organizations for all states and a list of men who enlisted for service from New Bedford, Massachusetts. Additionally, correspondence is included from Richard M. Shoemaker, sergeant with the 1st Pennsylvania Regiment Volunteer Infantry, while he was stationed at Camp Hastings in Chautauqua, Pennsylvania and Camp Thomas in Chickamauga Park, Georgia. Also included in this collection is a passport document from 1895.
Dates
- Creation: 1898
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.75 linear feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Phillips Library Repository