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J. H. Campbell, 1900, enlisted May 17,
1898, in Company F, First Connecticut
Volunteers. Encamped at Camp Ha-
ven, Niantic, Conn., May 17 to May 23;
Camp Burdette, South Portland, Me.,
May 24 to July 16; Camp Haven, Nian- —
tic, Conn., July 16 to July 18; Camp Al-
ger, Falls Church, Va., July 19 to Sept.
8; Camp Haven, Niantic, Conn., Sept.
9, until furloughed for thirty days Sept.
22. Mustered out of United States ser-
vice at Hartford, Nov. 1, 1898.
G. M. Colvocoresses, 1900, enlisted
May 17, 1898, in Company F, First
Connecticut Volunteer Infantry. En-
camped at Camp Haven, Niantic,
Conn., May 17 to May 23; Camp Bur-
dette, South Portland, Me., May 24 to
July 16; Camp Haven, Niantic, Conn.,
July “to... July 78 Camp Al-
ger, Halls Church, *Va.,” July
Sept. 8; Camp Haven, .Niantic, Conn.,
Sept. 9 until furloughed for thirty days
Sept. 22, 1898. Mustered out of service
at Hartford, Conn., Noy. 1, 1808.
L. A. Cook, 1900, enlisted May 17,
1898, in Company F, First Connecticut
Encamped at Camp Ha-
Volunteers.
CAre. wise. OF io: S.. YALE,
ven, Niantic, Conn., May 17 to May 23;
Camp Burdette, South Portland, Me,
May 24 to July 16; Camp Haven, Nian-
tic, Conn., July 16 to July 18; Camp
Aiger, fare -Cherch, Vaz; J
Sept. 8; Camp Haven, Niantic, Conn.,
Sept. 9 until furloughed for thirty days
Sept. 22, 1808. He was ill at Camp
Alger, from July 22 until Aug. 16, but
was in the hospital only two days.
Mustered out of service at Hartford,
Conn., Nov. 1, 1808.
Earl E. Davidson, 1900, enlisted May
7, 1898, in Company F, First Regiment,
Connecticut Volunteers. Promoted to
Corporal July 1. Encamped at Nian-
tic, Conn., May 7 to May 23; at Port-
land, Me., May 24 to July 16; at Nian-
tic, Conn., July 16 to July 18; at Camp
Alger, Va., July 19 to Sept. 7. Re-
turned to Niantic, Conn., Sept. 8. Fur-
loughed for thirty days Sept. 22. Mus-
tered out of the service at Hartford,
Conn., Nov. 1, 18608. |
S. B. Elkins, Jr., 1900, enlisted dur-
ing the latter part of July, 1808, as Sec-
ond Lieutenant in United States Vol-
unteer Signal Corps. Transferred to
General Grant, stationed at Newport
News, Va.; acted as Aide-de-camp.
Encamped there. Sailed with General
Grant on transport Alamo for Porto
Rico. Landed at Ponce, Porto Rico,
Aug. 14. Stationed there some two
weeks; sent on detached duty to May-
aguez. Command then ~ moved to
Guayama, Porto Rico. Stationed there
three weeks. Crossed the island to San
Juan, sailing from there on the Carib-
bee, Sept. 24. Placed on waiting orders
for two months, then mustered out of
the service.
Irving L. Fisher, 1900, enlisted May
17, 1898, in Company F, First Connec-
ticut Volunteers. Appointed Corporal
July 25. Encamped at Camp Haven,
Niantic, Conn., May 17 to May 23; at
Camp Burdette, Portland, Me., May 24
to July 16; Camp Haven, July 16 to 18;
Camp Alger, Va., July 19 to Sept. 8.
Returned to Camp Haven Sept. 9.
Furloughed for thirty days Sept. 22.
Mustered out of service at Hartford,
Conn., Nov. 1, 1808.
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E. C. Greene, 1900, enlisted May 10,
1898, in Company F, First Regiment,
Ccnnecticut Volunteers. Encamped at
19 to~
uly 19° to-
Camp Haven, Niantic, Conn., May 10
to May 23; Camp Burdette, South Port-
land, Me., May 24 to July 16; Camp
Haven, Niantic, Conn., July 16 to 18;
Camp Alger, Falls Church, Va., July
19 to Sept. 8; Camp Haven, Niantic,
Conn., Sept. 9. At Camp Alger bri-
gaded with Third Virginia and Second
South Carolina Volunteer Regiments,
and assigned to Third Division, Second
Army Corps. Temporarily brigaded
with First Texas and Second Delaware
Regiments in Wade’s Provisional Di-
vision for duty in Porto Rico, but did
not leave the country. Furloughed at
Niantic Sept. 22. Mustered out of the
service of the United States at Hartford,
Conn., Nov. 1, 1808.
Raymond G. Keeney, 1900, was as-
signed to duty June 27, 1808, to assist
in recruiting Company L, First Regi-
ment, Connecticut Volunteers. He was
mustered into the United States service
July 8, and was commissioned as Sec-
ond Lieutenant and Paymaster on the
same date. Stationed at Fort Knox,
Me.;: ordered to Camp Haven, Niantic,
Conn., July 15; from Niantic went to
Camp Alger, Falls Church, Va, July
20. Ordered to Porto Rico to join
General Miles’ Army, which order was
not carried into effect.
W. E. Seymour, 1900, enlisted June
26, 1808, at Newport News, Va., in Bat-
tery A, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Sec-
ond Brigade, First Army Corps. Sent
to Newport News, Va., to guard ship
yard about May to. Sailed for Porto
Rico Aug. 5. Camped at Ponce, for
ten days, arriving there Aug. to, land-
ing Aug. 12. Moved about five miles
back of Ponce. Stationed there till re-
turn, Sept. 4. Furloughed from Sept.
10 to Nov. to. Honorably discharged
at Philadelphia, Nov. 19, 1808.
Harry H. Wells, 1900, enlisted June
21, 1898, in the Ninth Company, United
States Volunteer Signal Corps. Pro-
moted to First-class Sergeant June 20.
The company recruited in Brooklyn and
New York. Encamped at Washington
Barracks and Newport News, from there
going to: Charlestown, S. C. Sailed
from Charlestown for Ponce, -Porto
Rico, where the Company was attached
to General Miles’ headquarters. Sailed
from Ponce, Porto. kico, via U. S. S.
Seneca, Sept. 13, stopping at’ Santiago.
Arrived in Jersey City Sept. 24. En-
camped at Washington Barracks. Fur-
loughed Oct. 1, for sixty days. Mus-
tered out. Dec. 3, 1898, at Brooklyn.
D. D. Tenney, ex-1900, was commis-
stoned a Second Lieutenant in the
Fifteenth Regiment, Minnesota Volun-
teers, and assigned to Company K, by
- Governor D. M. Clough, July 2, 1808.
The company was mustered into the
service of the United States, July 15,
and the regiment, July 18. Was Act-
ing Adjutant, detached camp Fifteen
Minnesota Volunteers, Aug. 15 to Aug. .
21. Absent, ill at Minneapolis, from
Aug. 21 to 25 inclusive, wound received
‘in line of duty. Appointed Adjutant,
First Battalion, Aug. 27, and absent
with leave Sept. 29 to Oct. 4, inclusive.
Sick in quarters Nov. 20 to Nov. 24.
Appointed as Adjutant, Third Battalion
and relieved from duty as Adjutant,
First Battalion, Jan. 1, 1899. Company
K recruited in Minneapolis. Went into
camp at Camp Ramsey July 5, 1808.
Moved to Camp Snelling, Minn., Auy.
23; to Camp Meade, Pa., Sept. 15, ar-
riving Sept. 18: to Camp Mackenzie,
Augusta, Ga., Nov. 15, arrived Nov.
18. Mustered out of the service of the
United States at Camp Mackenzie, Ga.,
March 27, 1809. Previous to his com-
mission in Company L, enlisted in Bat-.
tery. A, First Regiment Artillery, Con-
necticut Volunteers, and went into
Camp at Niantic, Conn., May 14. Re-
jected on physical examination.
Nineteen Hundred S.
F. P. Holden, 1900S., enlisted May
17, 1898, in Light Battery A, First
Regiment Artillery, Connecticut Vol-
unteers. Went into camp at Camp
Haven, Niantic, Conn., May 17, 1808.
Furloughed for thirty days Sept. 16.
Mustered out of the service of the
a States at New Haven, Oct. 25,
1808.
Jasper M. Rowland, 1900 S., enlisted
May 2, 1808, in the First Naval Batta-
lion, New York Naval Militia, as
able-bodied. seaman. Assigned to the
U.S. S. Yankee. The Yankee was en-
gaged at Santiago, June 6; Guantanamo
Bay June 13, Cienfuegos June 20, and
later at Cassilda. Cut out and burned
a fishing fleet off the Isle of Pines.
Captured as prizes the S. S. Marie
(Norwegian), and S. S. Burton (Eng-
lish). Discharged from the Naval ser-
vice of the United States Sept. 2, 1808.
J. M. Watts, 1900 S., enlisted May 16,
1898, First Platoon, Battery A, Light
Artillery, First Connecticut Volunteers.
Went into camp at Camp Haven, Nian-
tic, Conn., May, 1898. Furloughed for
thirty days Sept. 16. Mustered out at
New Haven, Oct. 25, 1808.
J. C. Wurts, 1900S., enlisted April
23, 1898, in the Engineers’ Division,
Connecticut Naval Battalion. Militia
called out June 6, and went into camp
at Camp Haven, Niantic, Conn. Mus-
tered into the United States Navy and
ordered to Boston to the receiving ship
Minnesota June 15. Transferred to the
monitor Catskill July 9. Transferred
to the converted yacht Free Lance, July
10. Assigned to the New Hampshire
July 22. Reported to the Naval Exam-
ining Board at Philadelphia July 27, for
examination. Reported to Secretary
Long Aug. 2. Mustered out on board
the receiving ship New Hampshire
Aug. 24, 1808.
Marion M. MacMillin, ex-1900 S.,
enlisted about the first of May, 1808, in
Battery A, First Regiment Artillery,
Connecticut Volunteers. Went into
camp at Camp Haven, Niantic, Conn.,
soon: after’ “enlisting... Had “alittle
experience in the Quartermaster’s De-
partment. Was commissioned early in
July, as Captain and Assistant Quarter-
master in the United States Volunteer
Army, after which he was discharged
from the Battery and ordered to report
in New York. In the latter part of
July he was orderd to report to Colonel
Kimball in New York, and was assigned
to duty at Montauk Point as Quarter-
master of the General Hospital ordered
constructed in that camp, under the
general direction of Assistant Surgeon-
General, Colonel. Forwood. Was in
charge of the building of the hospital,
of the Ambulance Corps and of the
unloading of all the sick from the trans-
ports from the South. In September
he became ill and was ordered home for
a two weeks rest, after which he re-
turned to duty. About Nov. 1, he was
ordered to report at Huntsville, Ala.,
and was assigned to duty with a Cavalry
Brigade of regulars, as Quartermaster
on the staff of. General Arnold. Or-
dered in the latter part of the Winter
to Fort Sheridan, Wyoming, and was
placed in charge of the construction ‘of
barracks for a regimental post. Was
recently reappointed by the President,
Captain, under the Act of Congress
passed March 2, 1899. At his own re-
quest he has been assigned to duty in
the Philippines. :
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