2nd Oregon Volunteer Infantry

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2nd Oregon Volunteer Infantry (1898-1899) - Organized at McMinnville, Eugene, Portland. and Salem, Oreg., and mustered into the service of the Fnited States at Portland, Oreg., May 7 to 15, 1898, with 50 officers and 970 enlisted men.

  • Assignments:
    • Attached to the First Division, Eighth Army Corps, August 12
  • Movements:
    • Left Portland May 11 and 16; arrived at San Francisco, Cal., May 13 and 18
    • Sailed from San Francisco on steamships "Australia" and "City of Sydney", May 25; arrived at Guam, Laurone Islands, June 20
    • Participated in the capture of Guam, June 21
    • Sailed June 22 and arrived in Manila Bay June 30
    • Stationed at Cavite until August 12
    • Participated in the assault on and capture of Manila, August 13,1898
    • In engagements with insurgents:
      • before Manila, February 4 and 5,1899
      • Santa Mesa Pumping' Station, February 6
      • Manila, February 22 and 23
      • Maryquina Road, February 24 and March 5
      • Guadalupe, March 13
      • Pasig, March 14
      • Taguig, March 18
      • Laguna de Bay, March 19
      • Malabon, March 25
      • Polo, March 26'
      • Santa Maria, April 12
      • Norzagaray, April 23-25
      • Calumpit, April 24
      • Angat, April 25
      • San Rafael May 1
      • Baliuag, May 2
      • Maasin, May 4
      • San Ildefonso, May 8
      • San Miguel, May 13
      • San Isidro, May 17
      • San Antonio, May 20
      • Arayat, May 22
      • Malinta, May 27
      • Taytay, June 3
      • Antipcilo, June 4
      • Left Manila on transports "Newport" and "Ohio" June 14; arrived at San Francisco July 12

Mustered out of the service of the United States at San Francisco, CaL, August 7, 1899, with 44 officers and 1,024 enlisted men. Casualties while in service: Officers-wounded, 5. Enlisted men-killed in action, 13; wounded, 69; died of wounds, 3; died of disease, 38; killed by accident, 1; deserted, 3.

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