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  • Hamilton Fish II (Rough Rider) (1873 - 1898)
    Fish II, of the Rough Riders, a wealthy young New Yorker, was a Sergeant in the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry Regiment, the Rough Riders, during the Spanish-American War. He is said to be the fir...

TROOP L

  • Richard C. Day Captain Vinita, I. T.
  • Shot through left shoulder on line of duty at San Juan. Left shoulder and arm, severe; Mauser rifle.
  • John R. Thomas 1st Lieutenant Muscogee, I. T.
  • G. S. wound in right lower leg at Las Guasimas, June 24th. G. S. right leg.
  • Frank P. Hayes 2d Lieutenant San Antonio, Tex.
  • Elhanan W. Bucklin 1st Sergeant Jamestown, N. Y.
  • Jerome W. Henderlider Sergeant Saranac, Mich.
  • William M. Simms Sergeant Vinita, I. T.
  • Wounded at San Juan, July 1, 1898, in line of duty. Leg; Mauser rifle.
  • Joe A. Kline Sergeant Vinita, I. T.
  • Wounded at San Juan, July 1st, in line of duty. Leg; Mauser rifle.
  • William W. Carpenter Sergeant Vinita, I. T.
  • Wounded at San Juan, July 1st, in line of duty. Left thigh; Mauser rifle.
  • James McKay Sergeant Vinita, I. T.
  • Dillwyn M. Bell Sergeant Guthrie, O. T.
  • Hurt in back by fragment of shell at El Paso, July 1st. Contusion, back, slight; shrapnel.
  • James E. McGuire Sergeant Chelsea, I. T.
  • George H. Seaver Corporal Muscogee, I. T.
  • Wounded at El Poso, July 2, 1898, in line of duty. Right foot, slight; Mauser rifle.
  • John W. Davis Corporal Vinita, I. T.
  • Wounded at San Juan, July 1, 1898. Right leg and arm; Mauser rifle.
  • Samuel G. Davis Corporal Sardis, Ark.
  • Wounded at San Juan, July 1, 1898.
  • Bud Parnell Corporal Muscogee, I. T.
  • Joseph J. Roger Corporal Tillou, Ark.
  • Wounded at San Juan, July 1, 1898. Abdomen and arm; Mauser rifle.
  • George B. Dunnigan Corporal Vinita, I. T.
  • Maynard R. Williams Corporal Fairland, I. T.
  • Elliot C. Cowdin Corporal New York City.
  • Mike Kinney Blacksmith Imlay, Mich.
  • John R. Kean Farrier Maxwell, Ont.
  • Wounded at Las Guasimas, June 24th. G. S. left shoulder and lungs.
  • Nicholas H. Cochran Wagoner Vinita, I. T.
  • Guy M. Babcock Saddler Cherryville, Kan.
  • Thomas F. Meagher Trumpeter Muscogee, I. T.
  • Wounded at Las Guasimas, June 24th. G. S. left forearm.
  • Frank R. McDonald Trumpeter Oolagah, I. T.
  • Wounded at San Juan, July 1, 1898. Head; Mauser rifle.

TROOPERS

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  • Adair, John M., Claremore, I. T.
  • Benson, Victor H.
  • Carey, Oren E., Clonau, Ia.
  • Chilcoot, Frederick, Howels, Neb.
  • Cook, James, Cherokee City, Ark.
  • Cruse, James, St. Joe, Ark.
  • Culver, Ed., Muscogee, I. T.
  • Wounded at Las Guasimas, June 24th. G. S. breast.
  • Davis, James C., Waggone, I. T.
  • Damet, John P., Alexander, S. D.
  • Wounded at Las Guasimas, June 24th. G. S. left shoulder.
  • Dennis, David C., Nelson, Mo.
  • Dobson, William H., Muscogee, I. T.
  • Ennis, Richard L., Cornell, Ill.
  • Evans, James R., Baldwin, Ark.
  • Gilmore, Maurice E., Muscogee, I. T.
  • Haley, Robert M., Wagoner, I. T.
  • Hawkins, Charles D., Vinita, I. T.
  • Heagert, Rudolph, Vinita, I. T.
  • Holderman, Bert. T., Artopa, Kan.
  • Hughes, Frank, Vinita, I. T.
  • Hughes, William E., Vinita, I. T.
  • Isbell, Thomas J., Vinita, I. T.
  • Wounded at Las Guasimas, June 25th. G. S. neck, hip, and thumb.
  • Jones, Levi, Vinita, I. T.
  • Johns, William S., Hemasville, Mo.
  • Kinkade, Elyah S., Muscogee, I. T.
  • Knox, Robert G., Clinton, La.
  • Lawrence, Richard, La Porte, Ind.
  • Lane, Edward K., Chetopa, Kan.
  • Lane, Sanford J., Saupulpa, I. T.
  • Lentz, Edward, Bowling Green, O.
  • Lewis, Frank A., Newark, N. J.
  • Little, Rollie L., West Fork, Ark.
  • McDonald, Asa W., Bearing Cross, Ark.
  • McCamish, Andrew L., Bethel, Kas.
  • Miller, John S., Garrison, Neb.
  • Miller, Boot, Chelsea, I. T.
  • Moore, John J., Vinita, I. T.
  • Oskison, Richard L., Vinita, I. T.
  • Wounded at San Juan, July 1st. Left leg; Mauser rifle.
  • Owens, Edward L., Vinita, I. T.
  • Parker, Ora E., Dickins, Ia.
  • Wounded near Santiago de Cuba, July 1, 2, or 3, 1898. Right thigh, severe; shrapnel.
  • Pulley, William O., Marion, Ill.
  • Philpot, Leigh T., Bryson, Ky.
  • Poe, Nathaniel M., Adair, I. T.
  • Wounded at Las Guasimas, June 24th. G. S. foot.
  • Price, Benjamin W., Eufaula, I. T.
  • Rich, Allen K., Fort Gibson, I. T.
  • Robertson, George W., Muscogee, I. T.
  • Robinson, Frank P., Borbora, Kan.
  • Russell, Daniel, Goodland, I. T.
  • Scobey, Arthur E., Willis Point, Tex.
  • Wounded at San Juan Hill, June 1, 1898. Right hand; Mauser rifle.
  • Sharp, Walter L., Chicago, Ill.
  • Skelton, James W., Trinity Mills, Tex.
  • Smith, Bert., Vinita, I. T.
  • Smith, Sylvester S., Vinita, I. T.
  • Stefens, Luke B., Rio Vista, I. T.
  • Stidham, Theodore E., Eufaula, I. T.
  • Swearinger, George, Maysville, Mo.
  • Taylor, Warren P., Hillsboro, Tex.
  • Thompson, Sylvester V.
  • Wounded at San Juan, July 1, 1898. Left leg and arm; Mauser rifle.
  • Wetmore, Robert C., Montclair, N. J.
  • Whitney, Schuyler C., Pryor Creek, I. T.
  • Wounded at Las Guasimas, June 24th. G. S. neck.
  • Wilkins, George W., Vinita, I. T.
  • Wilson, James E., Madrid, Mo.
  • Winn, Arthur N., Muscogee, I. T.
  • DISCHARGED.
  • Hutchinson, Charles A. Private
  • Price, Walter W. Private
  • Hayes, Frank P. 1st Sergeant
  • Discharged, June 24, 1898, to enable him to accept commission as 2d Lieut. in 1st U. S. Vol. Cav.

TRANSFERRED

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  • Robert, William J. Private
  • Transferred to Troop M, June 7, 1898, by order Col. Wood.
  • Byrne, John Sergeant Vinita, I. T.
  • Transferred to Troop F, July 10, 1898, by order Col. Wood.

DIED

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  • Capron, Allyn K. Captain Fort Sill, Okla.
  • Killed at battle of Las Guasimas, June 24, 1898. G. S. lungs.
  • Fish, Hamilton Sergeant New York City.
  • Killed at battle of Las Guasimas, June 24, 1898. G. S. heart.
  • Dawson, Tilden W. Private Vinita, I. T.
  • Killed at battle of Las Guasimas, June 24, 1898. G. S. head.
  • Santo, William T. Private Chouteau, I. T.
  • Killed at battle of San Juan, July 1, 1898. Mauser rifle.
  • Hendricks, Milo A. Private Muscogee, I. T.
  • Mortally wounded at battle of San Juan, July 1st; died in hospital, July 6, 1898. Mauser rifle.
  • Enyart, Silas R. Private Sapulpa, I. T.
  • Mortally wounded at San Juan, July 1st; died in hospital, July 6, 1898.