Spanish-American War Collection, 1898-1986

Call number:  MG-24

Oversized Items Box 2, Folder 5      .13 cubic ft.

Repository:  LancasterHistory.org (Lancaster, Pa.)

Shelving Location:  Archives North, Side 14

Description:  Information and records regarding the Spanish-American War. Includes photographs, muster rolls, and newspaper clippings.

Creator:  Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.)

Conditions for Access:  No restrictions.

Conditions Governing Reproductions:  Collection may not be photocopied. Please contact Research Staff or Archives Staff with questions.

Language:  English

Source of Acquisition:  Items were collected by the Lancaster County Historical Society.

 

Item 1Article by Gen. William S. McCaskey, Camp No. 53, United Spanish War Veterans, “Remember the Maine.”
Item 2 History of the War, refers to Lancaster soldiers.
Item 3History of the War in Puerto Rico by the 4th PA Volunteers Infantry, Battery C of the National Guard.
Item 4 Photograph of 37 veterans. No names or dates.
Item 5 Muster-in Roll, July, 1989, with addresses of Lancaster men. Regiment of Infantry, PA Vol. commanded by Col. David B. Case. Capt. Thomas Witson’s Co. L.
Item 6Muster-Out Roll, September-November, 1989 of Regiment of Infantry, PA Vol. commanded by Col. David B. Case. Capt. Thomas Witson’s Co. L.
Item 7 Poster of Soldiers’ Memorial of Troop K. Torrey’s Rough Riders, 2nd Reg. US Cavalry. Mustered in the U.S. Service at Fort D. A. Russell, Wyoming. Lists of the Officers and Troopers. May 26, 1898
Item 8 Letters and photograph regarding the Spanish-American War Veterans Camp No. 53 stone plaques.
Items 9-13 Newspaper clippings related to the War.