Enlisted, April 6, 1898, in Troop C Cavalry, at the North Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. Mustered in, May 20, 1898, at Camp Black, Hemsptead, NY, for service with Troop C, NY Volunteer Cavalry, in the Spanish American War.
After training at Camp Alger, VA, Troop C, NY Volunteer Cavalry , shipped out aboard the transport Massachusetts, July 28, 1898, from Newport News, for Puerto Rico. Landing ashore, August 4, 1898, at Playa, Ponce, PR. He participated and saw combat at Coamo & Asomante, during the Puerto Rico Campaign. Returning to the States, September 10, 1898, aboard the transport Mississippi, docking at Jersey City, NJ. Troop C was given a " Welcome Home Parade " by the City of Brooklyn, on October 1, 1898. Discharged from volunteer service, Nov. 25, 1898, Brooklyn, NY.
Enlisted, April 6, 1898, in Troop C Cavalry, at the North Portland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. Mustered in, May 20, 1898, at Camp Black, Hemsptead, NY, for service with Troop C, NY Volunteer Cavalry, in the Spanish American War.
After training at Camp Alger, VA, Troop C, NY Volunteer Cavalry , shipped out aboard the transport Massachusetts, July 28, 1898, from Newport News, for Puerto Rico. Landing ashore, August 4, 1898, at Playa, Ponce, PR. He participated and saw combat at Coamo & Asomante, during the Puerto Rico Campaign. Returning to the States, September 10, 1898, aboard the transport Mississippi, docking at Jersey City, NJ. Troop C was given a " Welcome Home Parade " by the City of Brooklyn, on October 1, 1898. Discharged from volunteer service, Nov. 25, 1898, Brooklyn, NY.
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