Today I made a short pilgrimage to some sites of interest to those interested in the Spanish American War in Portland. Photography was involved and we shall...
Dear Members of this Board: My name is Kenneth H. Robison II, I joined a few months ago and have just not had the time to properly introduce myself. I am...
Hi Kenneth; My name is Sam Kimpton and I am located in Portland Oregon. We do 2nd oregon Volunteer Infantry, 14th US Infantry, 3rd US Artillery, and 1st US Cav...
Sam, Glad to hear from you. I know I'm normally running around like a chicken with my head cut off. Trying to organize the Sons Camp, Trying to form a Span....
Sam, I haven't checked in on this group for a long time since it basically died. It is seeing some life! ... Oregon volunteer Infantry, and the 14th US...
It will only die if we let it do so! I will definately keep you posted on all developments with our little cadre here in Portland. I will talk to some of the...
Concerning the 2nd Oregon, ... little cadre ... If you just want to send your contact info., I can get that on-line immediately. ... sometimes can get ... ...
Patrick; Are you one of the Olympia Boys? Say hello to Pete Tuttle for me. I worked on the USS LCI 713 for a while,..was active in both the restoration and as...
I have uploaded the first of a series of diagrams regarding the M- 1889 Shelter half to the Photos section of the list website. I have done this for anyone who...
... I won't be seeing Pete until May, but I will say hello! ... for the ... Apparently the system won't let you give me your email (only part of it shows up....
I was wondering if anyone had any information on the old boys of the Blue & Gray from 61' who came out of retirement to fight the Spaniards in 98'? I have...
Ken, Much of the older officer corps of both the army and navy saw action in the Civil War. In addition to those you mentioned, there is Nelson Miles, George...
Thank you for the information, a few of those names are certainly new to me. The most interesting appointment for the old fellows that I have found so far is...
Just wondering if anyone on this board is a Member of the Sons of Spanish American War Veterans? Myself and a few others are trying to start back up the...
Strange question for everyone. I should know the answer to this but for some reason can't seem to get the right answer I think. How many stars were on the...
... Am, Philippine Insurrection & China Relief Expedition? 45 stars (Utah joined Union in 1896, becoming the 45th state. Oklahoma joined in 1907, becoming...
Okay, Thanks for the info. I'm going to try and get a reproduciton of the 1st or 2nd S.C. Vol. Inf. Rgt.'s Flag done up but have to find an image of it first....
I can confirm that there were 45. The stars on the canton of my flag arranged in six rows alternating from top to bottom as 8, 7, 8, 7, 8, 7! Your welcome! ...
just testing the list! ... From: <Johnnyreb6@...> To: <spanishamericanwarreenactors@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 1:10 PM Subject: Re:...
... Welcome...not much happens here, unfortunately! Why don't you tell us a bit about what branch you re-enact or are interested in? Patrick McSherry...
Alison Joshua Phillips was born in 1880 in Cabarrus County, NC. son of John Wesley Phillips. who served in the Spanish American War and then was dishonerably...
Alison Joshua Phillips was born in 1880 in Cabarrus County, NC. son of John Wesley Phillips. who served in the Spanish American War and then was dishonerably...
Alison, Information should be available on joshua Phillips. A good starting point would be to request his pension (not military) records from the National...
great idea. thanks much for the help and thanks for the website. . .this looks very promising. but if he was dishonorably discharged would there be pension...
Joseph, ... No...however, it is possible that he had the dishonorable discharge reversed. Depending on the issues in the case, it may have happened. Also, if...