UNITED STATES WAR RECORD. 



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Long Island. The battery was mustered out at 

 New York city, Oct. 21, 1898. 



New York Light Battery (Fifth). Official title, 

 Fifth Battery, Light Artillery, New York Volun- 

 teers. Organized July 18, 1898. Mustered in for 

 war with Spain, July 27, 1898. Strength in officers 

 and men for war with Spain, 108. Commanded by 

 Capt. Theodore F. Schmidt during war operations. 

 Stationed during war at Camp Black, Hempstearl, 

 Long Island. The battery was mustered out at 

 :iew York city, Oct. 24. 1898. 



New York Light Battery (Seventh). Official title, 

 Seventh Battery, Light Artillery, New York Volun- 

 teers. Organized July 18, 1898. Mustered in for 

 war with Spain, July 27, 1898. Strength in officers 

 and men for war with Spain, 108. Commanded by 

 Capt. Lansford F. Sherry during war operations. 

 Stationed during war at Camp Black, Hempstead, 

 Long Island. The battery was mustered out, Nov. 

 30, 1898. 



First North Carolina Infantry. Official title, 

 First North Carolina Volunteer Infantry, Head- 

 quarters, Statesville, N. C. Organized Oct. 19, 

 1882, as Fourth Regiment of the North Carolina 

 State Guard. Mustered in for war with Spain, May 

 12, 1898. Strength in officers and men for war 

 with Spain : 50 officers, 1,277 enlisted men. Com- 

 manded by Col. J. F. Armfield during war opera- 

 tions. Stationed during war : (1) Raleigh, N. C. ; 

 (2) Jacksonville, Fla. ; (3) Cuba. Sent from United 

 States for service in Cuba. The regiment, at time 

 of going to press, is still in the service, and sta- 

 tioned in Cuba. 



Second North Carolina Infantry. Official title, 

 Second North Carolina Volunteer Infantry. This 

 regiment was made up from 4 companies of the 

 State Guard and by enlistment of other companies. 

 Mustered in for war with Spain, May 27, 1898. 

 Strength in officers and men for war with Spain, 

 50 officers, 1,277 enlisted men. Commanded by 

 Col. W. H. S. Burgwyn during war operations. 

 Stationed during war: By detachments (1) Fort 

 McPherson, Georgia ; (2) Lands End, South Caro- 

 lina : (3) St. Simon's Island, Georgia; (4) Tybee 

 Island, Georgia. The regiment was mustered out 

 by companies at home stations, Nov. 5, 1898. 

 , Third North Carolina (Colored) Infantry. Of- 

 ficial title, 'Third North Carolina Volunteer In- 

 fantry. This regiment was composed and officered 

 by colored men. Three companies were originally 

 mustered in as Russell Black Battalion, which was 

 subsequently expanded to a regiment of 10 com- 

 panies. Its foundation was the Charlotte Light 

 Infantry of the North Carolina State Guard. Mus- 

 tered in for war with Spain, July 19, 1898. Strength 

 in officers and men for war with Spain : 40 officers, 

 1.065 enlisted men. Commanded by Col. James R. 

 Young during war operations. Stationed during 

 war : (1) Raleigh, N. C. ; (2) Knoxville, Tenn. ; (3) 

 Macon, Ga. The regiment was mustered out at 

 Macon, Ga., Feb. 8. 1899. 



First North Dakota Infantry. Official title, 

 First Infantry, North Dakota Volunteers (formerly 

 First Infantry, North Dakota National Guard). 

 Headquarters, Valley City. Organized for Na- 

 tional Guard, April 1. 1885. Mustered in for war 

 with Spain, May 2, 1898. Strength in officers and 

 men for war with Spain, 685. Commanded by 

 Lieut.-Col. William C. Trueman during war opera- 

 tions. Stationed during war: (1) Fargo; (2) San 

 Francisco, Cal. ; (3) Philippines. Sent from United 

 States for service in the Philippines. Participated 

 in the battle at Manila anil subsequent engage- 

 ments. Casualties up to April 4, 1899: 1 man 

 killed, and 3 officers and 5 men wounded. The 

 regiment, at time of going to press, is still m the 

 service, and stationed in the Philippines. 



First Ohio Infantry. Official title, First Ohio 

 Volunteer Infantry. Headquarters, Cincinnati. 

 Organized as First Regiment, Ohio National Guard. 

 June 21, 1875; as Fii>t Regiment, Ohio Volui 

 Infantry, April 25. 1H9H. Mustered in for war with 

 Spain, May 6, 1898. Strength for war with Spain : 

 50 officers, 1,302 enlisted men. Commanded bv 

 Col. Charles B. Hunt during war operations. Sta"- 

 tioned during war: (1) Chickamauga, Ga. ; (2) 

 Tampa, Fla. ; (3) Fernandina, Fla. ; (4) Jackson- 

 ville, Fla. Casualties during campaign: death of 

 10 men. The regiment was mustered out at Cin- 

 cinnati, Oct. 25, 1898. 



Second Ohio Infantry. Official title, Second 

 Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Headquarters, Cincin- 

 nati. Organized as Second Regiment. Ohio Na- 

 tional Guard, July 1, 1879; as Second Regiment, 

 Ohio Volunteer Infantry, April 25, 1898. Mustered 

 in for war with Spain, May 10, 1898. Strength tor 

 war with Spain : 50 officers, 1,284 enlisted men. 

 Commanded by Col. Julius A. Kuert during war 

 operations. Stationed during war : (1) Chicka- 

 mauga, Ga. : (2) Knoxville, Tenn. ; (3) Macon, Ga. 

 Casualties during campaign: death of 14 men. The 

 regiment was mustered out at Macon, Ga., Feb. 10, 

 1899. 



Third Ohio Infantry. Official title, Third Ohio 

 Volunteer Infantry. Headquarters, Springfield. 

 Organized as Third Regiment, Ohio National Guard, 

 July 21, 1875 ; as Third Regiment, Ohio Volunteer 

 Infantry, April 25, 1898. Mustered in for war with 

 Spain. May 10, 1898. Strength for war with Spain : 

 42 officers, 1,313 enlisted men. Commanded by 

 Col. Charles Anthony during war operations. Sta- 

 tioned during war : (1) Tampa, Fla. ; (2) Fernan- 

 dina, Fla. ; (3) Hunts ville, Ala. Casualties during 

 campaign : death of 2 officers and 8 men. The regi- 

 ment was mustered out at Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 26. 



Fourth Ohio Infantry. Official title, Fourth 

 Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Headquarters, Colum- 

 bus. Organized as Fourteenth Regiment, Ohio Na- 

 tional Guard, Oct. 20.1877; as Fourth Ohio Volun- 

 teer Infantry April 25. 1898. Mustered in for war 

 with Spain, May 9, 1898. Strength for war with 

 Spain : 49 officers, 1,319 enlisted men. Commanded 

 by Col. Alonzo B. Coit during war operations. Sta- 

 tioned during war: (1) Chickamauga, Ga. ; (2) 

 Puerto Rico. Took part in invasion of Puerto Rico 

 and skirmish when advancing from Guayama. 

 Casualties during campaign : death of 26 men. The 

 regiment was mustered out at Columbus, Jan. "JO. 

 1899. 



Fifth Ohio Infantry Official title, Fifth Ohio 

 Volunteer Infantry. Headquarters, Cleveland. 

 Organized as Fifth Regiment, Ohio National Guard, 

 June 16, 1884 ; as Fifth Regiment, Ohio Volunteer 

 Infantry, April 25, 1898. Mustered in for war 

 with Spain May 11. 1S!S. Strength for war with 

 Spain : 48 officers, 1,302 enlisted men. Commanded 

 by Col. Cortland L. Kennau during war opentJoMk 

 Stationed during war : (1) Tampa, Fla. ; ('2} Ker- 

 nandina, Fla. Casualties during campaign : death 

 of 20 men. The regiment was mustered out at 

 Cleveland, Nov. 5, 1898. 



Sixth Ohio In j'tmtnj. Official title. Sixth Ohio 

 Volunteer Infantry. Headquarters, Toledo. Or- 

 ganized as Sixteenth Kegiment. Ohio National 

 Guard, Sept. 14. 1877; as Sixth Ohio Volunteer In- 

 fantry April 25. 1S9S. Mustered in for war with 

 Spain, May 1'J. ISiiS. Strength for war with Spain : 

 49 officers,' 1.299 enlisted men. Commanded by Col. 

 William V. MrMuken during war operations. Sta- 

 tioned during war: (1) Chickamauga, Ga. : (2) 

 Knoxville, Tenn. ; (3) Charleston. S. C. : (4) Cuba. 

 Casualties during csimpiiiun : death of 21 men. T'IO 

 regiment, at time of going to press, is still in the 

 service, and stationed in Cuba, 



