Camp Tampa

Camp Tampa (1898-1898) - The primary Spanish American War organization and embarkation camp in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, established in 1898. Abandoned in 1898.

History of Camp Tampa

Established in 1898.

Abandoned in 1898.

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Additional Camps at Tampa

Camp at Palmetto Beach - 1st Florida Volunteer Infantry Camp Florida (name Change) Camp Desoto (name Change) Camp Mitchell - 1st Florida Volunteer Infantry Camp Rogers - Artillery Camp Wrenn - near Port Tampa City Fort Brooke

5th Army Corps Units at Camp Tampa

1st Division	2nd Division	3rd Division
1st Brigade 6th U.S. Infantry 16th U.S. Infantry 71st New York Infantry 2nd Brigade 2nd U.S. Infantry 10th U.S. Infantry 21st U.S. Infantry 3rd Brigade 9th U.S. Infantry 13th U.S. Infantry 24th U.S. Infantry	1st Brigade 8th U.S. Infantry 22nd U.S. Infantry 2nd Massachusetts Infantry 2nd Brigade 1st U.S. Infantry 4th U.S. Infantry 25th U.S. Infantry 3rd Brigade 7th U.S. Infantry 12th U.S. Infantry 17th U.S. Infantry	1st Brigade 3rd U.S. Cavalry 6th U.S. Cavalry 9th U.S. Cavalry 2nd Brigade 1st U.S. Cavalry 10th U.S. Cavalry 10th U.S. Cavalry Mountain Gun Det. 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry Artillery Battalion 1st U.S. Artillery, Bty E & K 2nd U.S. Artillery, Bty A & F

Current Status

No remains in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida.

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Location: Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida. Maps & Images Lat: 27.968407 Long: -82.465239 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: .....'

Sources:

Links:

• North American Forts - Camp Tampa
• U.S. Gen Net - Camp Tampa

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