4th Tennessee Volunteer Infantry
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4th Tennessee Volunteer Infantry (1898-1899) - Organized and mustered into the service of the United States at Knoxville, Tenn., July 1 to 13, 1898, with 47 officers and 1,274 enlisted men.
- Assignments:
- Assigned to First Brigade, Second Division, First Army Corps, September 7
- Transferred to First Brigade, First Division, First Army Corps, October 7
- Movements:
- Left Knoxville November 28; arrived at Savannah, Ga., November 29
- Sailed from Savannah on steamship "Manitoba" December 1
- Companies A, F, G, II, K, and M arrived at Trinidad, Cuba, December 6
- Companies B, C, D, E, I, and L arrived at Sancti Spiritus, Cuba, December 12
- Sailed from Trinidad and Sancti Spiritus on steamship "Dixie" March 28, 1899; arrived at Savannah, Ga., April 1
Mustered out of the service of the United States at Savannah, Ga., May 6, 1899, with 46 officers and 1,117 enlisted men. Casualties while in service: Officers-none. Enlisted men-died of disease, 16; killed by accident, 2; murdered, 1; deserted, 82.
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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