15th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
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15th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (1898-1899) - Organized and mustered into the service of the United States at Mount Gretna, Pa., May 10 and 11, 1898, with 36 officers and 604 enlisted men.
- Assignments:
- Assigned to First Brigade, Third Division, Second Army Corps, September 10
- Movements:
- Left Mount Gretna June 12; arrived at Sheridans Point, Va., and Fort Washington, Md., June 12
- Left Sheridans Point and Fort Washington September 9; arrived Camp Meade, Pa., September 10
- Left Camp Meade November 11; arrived Athens, Ga., November 13,1898
Mustered out of the service of the United States at Athens, Ga., January 31, 1899, with 36 officers and 604 enlisted men. Casualties while in service: Officers-died of disease, 1. Enlisted men-died of disease, 4; drowned, 2; deserted, 4.
From:
- Correspondence Relating to the War with Spain, Center for Military History, U.S. Army, Vol 1
- The Organization of the Army during the Spanish-American War, page 509
- Organization of Volunteers, page 581
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