1st Territorial Volunteer Infantry

1st Territorial Volunteer Infantry (1898-1899) - Organized and mustered into the service of the United States at Phoenix and Whipple Barracks, Ariz.; El Reno, Guthrie, Shawnee, Perry, and Kingfisher, Okla.; Albuquerque, Las Vegas, Santa Fe, and Las Cruces, N. Mex.; and Muscogee, Ind. T., July 4 to 23, 1898, with 34 officers and 1,269 enlisted men.

• Assignments:
  • Assigned to Third Brigade, Third Division, First Army Corps, September 25
  • Assigned to Third Brigade, Second Division, First Army Corps, November 14

• Movements:
  • Concentrated at Whipple Barracks, Ariz., and Fort Reno, Okla
  • Left Whipple Barracks and Fort Reno September 23 and 24; arrived at Lexington, Ky., September 25 and 28
  • Left Lexington November 13; arrived at Albany, Ga., November 14

Mustered out of the service of the United States at Albany, Ga., February 11 to 15, 1899, with 46 officers and 1,118 enlisted men. Casualties while in service: Officers-none. Enlisted men-died of disease, 6; deserted, 29.

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

See Also:

• Spanish American War
• Spanish American War Regiments
• Spanish American War Camps